Margaret Rutherford

Margaret Rutherford

Known for Acting · 49 credits

Born
1892-05-11
Died
1972-05-22
Place of birth
Balham, London, England, UK
Also known as
Маргарет Рутерфорд · Margaret Taylor Rutherford · Маргарет Тейлор Рутерфорд

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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Known For

TV Shows (2)

Movies (47)

Murder at the Gallop
Movie

Murder at the Gallop

1963

as Miss Jane Marple

A Countess from Hong Kong
Movie

A Countess from Hong Kong

1967

as Miss Gaulswallow

Murder She Said
Movie

Murder She Said

1961

as Miss Jane Marple

Murder Most Foul
Movie

Murder Most Foul

1964

as Miss Jane Marple

The V.I.P.s
Movie

The V.I.P.s

1963

as The Duchess of Brighton

The Mouse on the Moon
Movie

The Mouse on the Moon

1963

as Grand Duchess Gloriana XIII

Miranda
Movie

Miranda

1948

as Nurse Carey

Murder Ahoy
Movie

Murder Ahoy

1964

as Miss Jane Marple

Chimes at Midnight
Movie

Chimes at Midnight

1965

as Mistress Quickly

Blithe Spirit
Movie

Blithe Spirit

1945

as Madame Arcati

On the Double
Movie

On the Double

1961

as Lady Vivian

The Alphabet Murders
Movie

The Alphabet Murders

1965

as Miss Jane Marple (uncredited)

The Runaway Bus
Movie

The Runaway Bus

1953

as Miss Cynthia Beeston

The Importance of Being Earnest
Movie

The Importance of Being Earnest

1952

as Miss Prism

I'm All Right Jack
Movie

I'm All Right Jack

1959

as Aunt Dolly

The Magic Box
Movie

The Magic Box

1952

as Lady Pond

Innocents in Paris
Movie

Innocents in Paris

1953

as Gwladys Inglott

Passport to Pimlico
Movie

Passport to Pimlico

1949

as Professor Hatton-Jones

An Alligator Named Daisy
Movie

An Alligator Named Daisy

1955

as Prudence Croquet

Just My Luck
Movie

Just My Luck

1957

as Mrs. Dooley

Miss Robin Hood
Movie

Miss Robin Hood

1952

as Heather Honey

Trouble in Store
Movie

Trouble in Store

1953

as Miss Bacon

Mad About Men
Movie

Mad About Men

1954

as Nurse Carey

The Smallest Show on Earth
Movie

The Smallest Show on Earth

1957

as Mrs. Fazackalee

Her Favourite Husband
Movie

Her Favourite Husband

1950

as Mrs. Dotherington

Arabella
Movie

Arabella

1967

as Princess Ilaria

Castle in the Air
Movie

Castle in the Air

1952

as Miss Nicholson

While the Sun Shines
Movie

While the Sun Shines

1947

as Dr. Winifred Frye

The Demi-Paradise
Movie

The Demi-Paradise

1943

as Rowena Ventnor

The Happiest Days of Your Life
Movie

The Happiest Days of Your Life

1950

as Muriel Whitchurch

Dusty Ermine
Movie

Dusty Ermine

1936

as Evelyn Summers aka Miss Butterby

Yellow Canary
Movie

Yellow Canary

1943

as Mrs. Towcester

Spring Meeting
Movie

Spring Meeting

1941

as Aunt Bijou

Big Fella
Movie

Big Fella

1938

as Nanny (uncredited)

Meet Me at Dawn
Movie

Meet Me at Dawn

1947

as Madame Vernorel

Beauty and the Barge
Movie

Beauty and the Barge

1937

as Mrs. Baldwin

English Without Tears
Movie

English Without Tears

1944

as Lady Christabel Beauclerk

Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford
Movie

Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford

2012

as Self (archive footage)

Aunt Clara
Movie

Aunt Clara

1954

as Clara Hilton

The Virgin and the Gypsy
Movie

The Virgin and the Gypsy

1970

as Grandma (scenes deleted)

Quiet Wedding
Movie

Quiet Wedding

1941

as Second Magistrate

The Wacky World of Mother Goose
Movie

The Wacky World of Mother Goose

1967

as Mother Goose (voice)

Curtain Up
Movie

Curtain Up

1952

as Catherine Beckwith / Jeremy St. Claire

To See Such Fun
Movie

To See Such Fun

1977

Catch as Catch Can
Movie

Catch as Catch Can

1937

as 'Crafty' Maggie Carberry

Talk of the Devil
Movie

Talk of the Devil

1936

The Stately Ghosts of England
Movie

The Stately Ghosts of England

1965

as Herself

About Margaret Rutherford

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Margaret Rutherford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 49 credits spanning from 1936 to 2012, Margaret Rutherford has appeared in 47 films and 2 TV shows.

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