Miriam Margolyes
Acting · Born 1941-05-18 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England UK
Biography
Miriam Margolyes (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, following a transition to film and television, she won a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Age of Innocence (1993).
Filmography
- Romeo + Juliet as Nurse
- James and the Giant Peach as Aunt Sponge / Glowworm (voice)
- I Love You to Death as Joey's Mother
- The Life and Death of Peter Sellers as Peg Sellers
- Mulan as The Matchmaker (voice)
- The Age of Innocence as Mrs. Catherine Mingott
- Pacific Heights as Realtor
- Undertaking Betty as Thelma & Selma
- Scotch & Wry
- Cats & Dogs as Sophie the Castle Maid