Miriam Margolyes

Birthday: May 18, 1941

Place of birth: Oxford, England, UK

Miriam Margoyles OBE (born May 18, 1941) is a British-Australian actress, writer, political activist and television personality, most prominent as a character actor on stage and screen. Her earliest roles were in theatre and after several supporting roles in film and television ,she won a BAFTA Award for her role in The Age of Innocence (1993).

Known for

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)

7.72

Pomona Sprout

Mulan

Mulan (1998)

7.91

The Matchmaker (voice)

Babe

Babe (1995)

6.23

Fly (voice)

Flushed Away

Flushed Away (2006)

6.29

Rita's Grandma (voice)

Romeo + Juliet

Romeo + Juliet (1996)

6.79

Nurse

Happy Feet

Happy Feet (2006)

6.2

Mrs. Astrakhan (voice)

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole

Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)

6.81

Mrs. Plithiver (voice)

James and the Giant Peach

James and the Giant Peach (1996)

6.56

Aunt Sponge / Glowworm (voice)

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As an actress

My Happy Ending

My Happy Ending (2023)

Judy

Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears

Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears (2020)

Prudence Stanley

Early Man

Early Man (2018)

Queen Oofeefa (voice)

Harry Potter: A History Of Magic

Harry Potter: A History Of Magic (2017)

Herself

The Man Who Invented Christmas

The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)

Mrs. Fisk

The Little Vampire 3D

The Little Vampire 3D (2017)

Wulftrud (voice)

Maya the Bee Movie

Maya the Bee Movie (2014)

The Queen (voice)

Sir Billi

Sir Billi (2012)

Baroness Chantal McToff (voice)

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