Margaret Rutherford
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1892-05-11 – 1972-05-22
Place of birth: Balham, London, England, UK
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Margaret Rutherford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Chimes at Midnight
1965Mistress Quickly
Murder at the Gallop
1963Miss Jane Marple
Murder Ahoy
1964Miss Jane Marple
Murder Most Foul
1964Miss Jane Marple
Murder She Said
1961Miss Jane Marple
A Countess from Hong Kong
1967Miss Gaulswallow
Passport to Pimlico
1949Professor Hatton-Jones
The Importance of Being Earnest
1952Miss Prism
The Alphabet Murders
1965Miss Jane Marple (uncredited)
I'm All Right Jack
1959Aunt Dolly
The Smallest Show on Earth
1957Mrs. Fazackalee
The V.I.P.s
1963The Duchess of Brighton
Trouble in Store
1953Miss Bacon
Just My Luck
1957Mrs. Dooley
Yellow Canary
1943Mrs. Towcester
The Mouse on the Moon
1963Grand Duchess Gloriana XIII
Blithe Spirit
1945Madame Arcati
The Magic Box
1952Lady Pond
The Runaway Bus
1953Miss Cynthia Beeston