Margery Mason
Known for Acting · 66 credits
- Born
- 1913-09-27
- Died
- 2014-01-26
- Place of birth
- Hackney, London, England, UK
Biography
Margery Mason (September 27, 1913 – January 26, 2014) was an English actress and director. She was the artistic director of the Repertory Theatre in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland in the 1960s.
Mason played Sarah Stevens, the mother in John Hopkins' four-play cycle Talking to a Stranger (1966). A family drama with four characters, the viewpoint of Sarah Stevens was depicted in the fourth play, The Innocent Must Suffer. Her film roles included Charlie Bubbles (1968), Clegg (1970), The Raging Moon (1971), Made (1972), Hennessy (1975), the bullying teacher's wife in Pink Floyd – The Wall (1982), Terry on the Fence (1986), a game show contestant in Victoria Wood Presents (1989), 101 Dalmatians (1996), Love Actually (2003), and the lady who works the sweets trolley in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005). She played "The Ancient Booer" in the 1987 film The Princess Bride. Her television roles include appearances on Midsomer Murders, Peak Practice and Juliet Bravo (1982) (Series 1, Ep. 8). She played Mrs Porter in the Granada TV series A Family at War during 1970–71
Known For
TV Shows (33)
Coronation Street
1960
as May Schofield
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Lydia Villiers
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Amelia Barrowby
Play for Today
1970
as Celia's Mother / Mrs. Miller / Maud
The Bill
1984
Screen Two
1985
as Mrs. Armitage
Peak Practice
1993
as Alice North
Playhouse
1974
as Mrs. Harvey / Mother
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Madge
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Mrs Saunders
Heartbeat
1992
as Mrs. Challis
A Touch of Frost
1992
as Mme Archer
Theatre 625
1964
as Sarah Kahn / Sarah Stevens / Barbara
Gideon's Way
1965
as Mabel Short
Lovejoy
1986
as Mrs Mulligan
Jonathan Creek
1997
as Audrey Panguitch
The Expert
1968
as Miss Peters
The Play on One
1988
as Mrs Jackson
The Gentle Touch
1980
as Mrs Felix
Hancock's Half Hour
1956
Cadfael
1994
as Agatha Coliar
The Agatha Christie Hour
1982
as Mrs Lithinglow
A Question of Guilt
1980
as Susan
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
1967
Victoria Wood
1989
as Alma Mottershed
Shadows of Fear
1970
as Margaret
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Mrs. Leatherbound
Reckless
1997
as Myrtle Fairley
Seven of One
1973
as Cissie
Talking to a Stranger
1966
The New Adventures of Lucky Jim
1982
as Mrs. Dixon
Never Say Die
1987
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
1978
as Aunt Jane
Movies (33)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
as Food Trolley Lady
The Princess Bride
1987
as The Ancient Booer
101 Dalmatians
1996
as Woman On Park Bench
Love Actually
2003
as Harris Street Old Lady
Pink Floyd: The Wall
1982
as Teacher's Wife
Howards End
1992
as Wedding Guests
The Hawk
1993
as Greengrocer
The Evacuees
1975
as Mrs. Graham
Femme Fatale
1993
as Mrs. Armitage
The Floater
1975
as Mrs. Miller
Reckless: The Sequel
1998
as Myrtle Fairley
Hennessy
1975
as Housekeeper
Charlie Bubbles
1968
as Mrs. Noseworthy
The Girl Who Walked Quickly
1978
as Mrs. Cooper
With My Little Eye
1982
as Gran
The Raging Moon
1971
as Matron
A Bit of Crucifixion, Father
1968
as Madge
Long Live the Babe
1984
as Mrs. Maloney
Soft Targets
1982
as Celia's Mother
Wall of Tyranny
1988
as Lina
Walk a Crooked Path
1969
A Martyr to the System
1976
as Mrs Harvey
Three Sisters
2003
as Anfisa
£60 Single, £100 Return
1971
as Mrs Bray
The Trial of Klaus Barbie
1987
as Feldblum
A Beginners Guide to Freud
1989
as Martha Freud
Ex
1991
as Joan
Keeping in Touch
1982
as Mother
Father's Day
1979
as Mrs Rice-Davies
Made
1972
as Mrs Marshall
Still Waters
1972
as Maud
Misterioso
1991
as Mrs Jackson
You in Your Small Corner
1962
as Mum
About Margery Mason
Margery Mason (September 27, 1913 – January 26, 2014) was an English actress and director. She was the artistic director of the Repertory Theatre in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland in the 1960s. Mason played Sarah Stevens, the mother in John Hopkins' four-play cycle Talking to a Stranger (1966). A family drama with four characters, the viewpoint of Sarah Stevens was depicted in the fourth play, The Innocent Must Suffer. Her film roles included Charlie Bubbles (1968), Clegg (1970), The Raging Moon (1971), Made (1972), Hennessy (1975), the… With 66 credits spanning from 1956 to 2005, Margery Mason has appeared in 33 films and 33 TV shows.
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- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) — as Food Trolley Lady
- The Princess Bride (1987) — as The Ancient Booer
- 101 Dalmatians (1996) — as Woman On Park Bench
- Love Actually (2003) — as Harris Street Old Lady
- Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) — as Teacher's Wife
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