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Margaret Rutherford
Actor

Margaret Rutherford

Born May 11, 1892 in Balham, London, England, UK

Died May 22, 1972

11 films

Dame Margaret Taylor Rutherford DBE (11 May 1892 – 22 May 1972) was an English character actress, who first came to prominence following World War II in the film adaptations of Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit, and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. She is best-known for her 1960s performances as Miss Marple in several films based loosely on Agatha Christie's novels. C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards

2 wins, 2 nominations

Filmography 11

A Countess from Hong Kong (1967) movie poster
A Countess from Hong Kong1967
Chimes at Midnight (1965) movie poster
Chimes at Midnight1965
Murder Ahoy (1964) movie poster
Murder Ahoy1964
Murder Most Foul (1964) movie poster
Murder Most Foul1964
Murder at the Gallop (1963) movie poster
Murder at the Gallop1963
The V.I.P.s (1963) movie poster
The V.I.P.s1963
Murder She Said (1961) movie poster
Murder She Said1961
I'm All Right Jack (1959) movie poster
I'm All Right Jack1959
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952) movie poster
The Importance of Being Earnest1952
Passport to Pimlico (1949) movie poster
Passport to Pimlico1949
Blithe Spirit (1945) movie poster
Blithe Spirit1945