Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1941-05-18
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Miriam's Full English
- Little Book of Miriam
- Oh Miriam!
- This Much Is True
- Dickens' Women
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Film & TV
Acting · Oxford, Oxfordshire, England UK
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).
Known for
- Holy Days — Sister Luke2026
- Miriam Margolyes Made Me Me — Self2026
- Miriam Margolyes Made Me Me — Self2026
- Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness2025
- A Friend of Dorothy — Dorothy2025
- Badjelly — Badjelly (voice)2025
- Miriam Margolyes Discovers New Zealand — Self - Presenter
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1941 births20th-century Australian comedians20th-century Australian LGBTQ people20th-century English actresses21st-century Australian LGBTQ people21st-century English actressesActresses from OxfordAlumni of Newnham College, CambridgeAudiobook narratorsAustralian lesbian actressesAustralian lesbian comediansAustralian Officers of the Order of the British Empire