Acting

Margaret Rutherford

1892–1972 · Acting

55.8avg grm

7titles

2honors

Honors

2

1964Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress

1967Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Bio

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

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1960s4 titles

Chimes at Midnight1965 · as Mistress Quickly59.1 M

Murder Most Foul1964 · as Miss Jane Marple53.6 M

Murder at the Gallop1963 · as Miss Jane Marple54.6 M

Murder She Said1961 · as Miss Jane Marple55.6

1950s3 titles

I'm All Right Jack1959 · as Aunt Dolly54.3 I

The Importance of Being Earnest1952 · as Miss Laetitia Prism57.0 H

The Happiest Days of Your Life1950 · as Muriel Whitchurch56.4

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Margaret Rutherford

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born1892

died1972

known forActing

titles on site7

avg GRM55.8

honors2 · Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress, 1964

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

ranked on this site

1960s

4 titles

59.1Chimes at Midnight1965 · as Mistress Quickly M

53.6Murder Most Foul1964 · as Miss Jane Marple M

54.6Murder at the Gallop1963 · as Miss Jane Marple M

55.6Murder She Said1961 · as Miss Jane Marple

1950s

3 titles

54.3I'm All Right Jack1959 · as Aunt Dolly I

57.0The Importance of Being Earnest1952 · as Miss Laetitia Prism H

56.4The Happiest Days of Your Life1950 · as Muriel Whitchurch

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