Margaret Rutherford
Known for ActingBorn 1892-05-11 — died 1972-05-22Balham, London, England, UK
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
A Countess from Hong Kong
1967 · as Miss Gaulswallow
Murder She Said
1961 · as Miss Jane Marple
Chimes at Midnight
1965 · as Mistress Quickly
Curtain Up
1952 · as Catherine Beckwith / Jeremy St. Claire
Aunt Clara
1954 · as Clara Hilton
The V.I.P.s
1963 · as The Duchess of Brighton
I'm All Right Jack
1959 · as Aunt Dolly
Blithe Spirit
1945 · as Madame Arcati
Murder Most Foul
1964 · as Miss Jane Marple
Murder Ahoy
1964 · as Miss Jane Marple
Murder at the Gallop
1963 · as Miss Jane Marple
Meet Me at Dawn
1947 · as Madame Vernorel
Arabella
1967 · as Princess Ilaria
Big Fella
1938 · as Nanny (uncredited)
The Importance of Being Earnest
1952 · as Miss Prism
Miss Robin Hood
1952 · as Heather Honey
Beauty and the Barge
1937 · as Mrs. Baldwin
Passport to Pimlico
1949 · as Professor Hatton-Jones