Margaret Rutherford

Margaret Rutherford

5/11/1892 – 5/22/1972Balham, 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Margaret Rutherford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography (49 titles)

Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford6.4Movie

Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford

Self (archive footage) · 2012

To See Such Fun10.0Movie

To See Such Fun

1977

The Virgin and the Gypsy3.1Movie

The Virgin and the Gypsy

Grandma (scenes deleted) · 1970

The Wacky World of Mother Goose4.3Movie

The Wacky World of Mother Goose

Mother Goose (voice) · 1967

Arabella7.5Movie

Arabella

Princess Ilaria · 1967

A Countess from Hong Kong6.0Movie

A Countess from Hong Kong

Miss Gaulswallow · 1967

The Alphabet Murders5.9Movie

The Alphabet Murders

Miss Jane Marple (uncredited) · 1965

Chimes at Midnight7.2Movie

Chimes at Midnight

Mistress Quickly · 1965

7.0Movie

The Stately Ghosts of England

Herself · 1965

Murder Ahoy7.1Movie

Murder Ahoy

Miss Jane Marple · 1964

Murder Most Foul7.1Movie

Murder Most Foul

Miss Jane Marple · 1964

The V.I.P.s6.1Movie

The V.I.P.s

The Duchess of Brighton · 1963

Murder at the Gallop7.1Movie

Murder at the Gallop

Miss Jane Marple · 1963

The Mouse on the Moon6.3Movie

The Mouse on the Moon

Grand Duchess Gloriana XIII · 1963

Zero One6.0Show

Zero One

1962

The Merv Griffin Show6.6Show

The Merv Griffin Show

Self · 1962

Murder She Said7.3Movie

Murder She Said

Miss Jane Marple · 1961

On the Double7.0Movie

On the Double

Lady Vivian · 1961

I'm All Right Jack6.6Movie

I'm All Right Jack

Aunt Dolly · 1959

Just My Luck6.1Movie

Just My Luck

Mrs. Dooley · 1957

The Smallest Show on Earth6.7Movie

The Smallest Show on Earth

Mrs. Fazackalee · 1957

An Alligator Named Daisy6.4Movie

An Alligator Named Daisy

Prudence Croquet · 1955

Aunt Clara5.0Movie

Aunt Clara

Clara Hilton · 1954

Mad About Men6.5Movie

Mad About Men

Nurse Carey · 1954

Trouble in Store6.1Movie

Trouble in Store

Miss Bacon · 1953

Innocents in Paris5.2Movie

Innocents in Paris

Gwladys Inglott · 1953

The Runaway Bus6.2Movie

The Runaway Bus

Miss Cynthia Beeston · 1953

Miss Robin Hood8.1Movie

Miss Robin Hood

Heather Honey · 1952

The Importance of Being Earnest7.2Movie

The Importance of Being Earnest

Miss Prism · 1952

Castle in the Air7.0Movie

Castle in the Air

Miss Nicholson · 1952