Biography
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.
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Filmography
all 48
Movies 46
self 3
TV Shows 2
Self
Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford (2012)
Movie
To See Such Fun (1977)
Movie
Mother Goose
The Wacky World of Mother Goose (1967)
Movie
Princess Ilaria
Arabella (1967)
Movie
Miss Gaulswallow
A Countess from Hong Kong (1967)
Movie
1
Miss Jane Marple (uncredited)
The Alphabet Murders (1965)
Movie
4
Mistress Quickly
Chimes at Midnight (1965)
Movie
6
Self
The Stately Ghosts of England (1965)
Movie
Miss Jane Marple
Murder Ahoy (1964)
Movie
8
Miss Jane Marple
Murder Most Foul (1964)
Movie
6
The Duchess of Brighton
The V.I.P.s (1963)
Movie
Miss Jane Marple
Murder at the Gallop (1963)
Movie
6
Grand Duchess Gloriana XIII
The Mouse on the Moon (1963)
Movie
Zero One (1962)
TV
Self
The Merv Griffin Show (1962)
TV
Miss Jane Marple
Murder She Said (1961)
Movie
6
Lady Vivian
On the Double (1961)
Movie
Aunt Dolly
I'm All Right Jack (1959)
Movie
1
Mrs. Dooley
Just My Luck (1957)
Movie
Mrs. Fazackalee
The Smallest Show on Earth (1957)
Movie
Prudence Croquet
An Alligator Named Daisy (1955)
Movie
Clara Hilton
Aunt Clara (1954)
Movie
Nurse Carey
Mad About Men (1954)
Movie
Miss Bacon
Trouble in Store (1953)
Movie
Miss Cynthia Beeston
The Runaway Bus (1953)
Movie
Gwladys Inglott
Innocents in Paris (1953)
Movie
Miss Honey
Miss Robin Hood (1952)
Movie
Miss Prism
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
Movie
Miss Nicholson
Castle in the Air (1952)
Movie
Catherine Beckwith / Jeremy St. Clair
Curtain Up (1952)
Movie
Lady Pond
The Magic Box (1952)
Movie
6
Mrs. Dotherington
Her Favourite Husband (1950)
Movie
Muriel Whitchurch
The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950)
Movie
6
Professor Hatton-Jones
Passport to Pimlico (1949)
Movie
Nurse Carey
Miranda (1948)
Movie
Madame Vernorel
Meet Me at Dawn (1947)
Movie
Dr. Winifred Frye
While the Sun Shines (1947)
Movie
Madame Arcati
Blithe Spirit (1945)
Movie
Lady Christabel Beauclerk
English Without Tears (1944)
Movie
Mrs. Towcester
Yellow Canary (1943)
Movie
Rowena Ventnor
The Demi-Paradise (1943)
Movie
Second Magistrate
Quiet Wedding (1941)
Movie
Aunt Bijou
Spring Meeting (1941)
Movie
Nanny (uncredited)
Big Fella (1938)
Movie
'Crafty' Maggie Carberry
Catch as Catch Can (1937)
Movie
Mrs. Baldwin
Beauty and the Barge (1937)
Movie
Talk of the Devil (1936)
Movie
Evelyn Summers aka Miss Butterby
Dusty Ermine (1936)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1892-05-11
Deathday1972-05-22 (80 years old)
Birth NameMargaret Taylor Rutherford
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
RelationshipsStringer Davis (1945-01-01 - 1972-01-01)
FatherWilliam Rutherford Benn
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsМаргарет Рутерфорд
AwardsDame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
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