Margaret Rutherford

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.

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Known for

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Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford

2012 ⭐ 6.4

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To See Such Fun

1977 ⭐ 10.0

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Arabella

1967 ⭐ 7.5

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A Countess from Hong Kong

1967 ⭐ 6.0

Career timeline

2012

Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford

Self (archive footage) · 2012

⭐ 6.4

1977

To See Such Fun Notable

1977

⭐ 10.0

1970

The Virgin and the Gypsy

Grandma (scenes deleted) · 1970

⭐ 3.1

1967

The Wacky World of Mother Goose

Mother Goose (voice) · 1967

⭐ 4.3

Arabella Notable

Princess Ilaria · 1967

⭐ 7.5

A Countess from Hong Kong

Miss Gaulswallow · 1967

⭐ 6.0

1965

The Alphabet Murders

Miss Jane Marple (uncredited) · 1965

⭐ 5.9

Chimes at Midnight Notable

Mistress Quickly · 1965

⭐ 7.2

1964

Murder Ahoy Notable

Miss Jane Marple · 1964

⭐ 7.1

Murder Most Foul Notable

Miss Jane Marple · 1964

⭐ 7.1

1963

The V.I.P.s

The Duchess of Brighton · 1963

⭐ 6.1

Murder at the Gallop Notable

Miss Jane Marple · 1963

⭐ 7.1

The Mouse on the Moon

Grand Duchess Gloriana XIII · 1963

⭐ 6.3

1961

Murder She Said Notable

Miss Jane Marple · 1961

⭐ 7.3

On the Double Notable

Lady Vivian · 1961

⭐ 7.0

1959

I'm All Right Jack

Aunt Dolly · 1959

⭐ 6.6

1957

Just My Luck

Mrs. Dooley · 1957

⭐ 6.1

The Smallest Show on Earth

Mrs. Fazackalee · 1957

⭐ 6.7

1955

An Alligator Named Daisy

Prudence Croquet · 1955

⭐ 6.4

1954

Aunt Clara

Clara Hilton · 1954

⭐ 5.0

Mad About Men

Nurse Carey · 1954

⭐ 6.5

1953

Trouble in Store

Miss Bacon · 1953

⭐ 6.1

Innocents in Paris

Gwladys Inglott · 1953

⭐ 5.2

The Runaway Bus

Miss Cynthia Beeston · 1953

⭐ 6.2

1952

Miss Robin Hood Notable

Heather Honey · 1952

⭐ 8.1

The Importance of Being Earnest Notable

Miss Prism · 1952

⭐ 7.2

Castle in the Air Notable

Miss Nicholson · 1952

⭐ 7.0

1950

Her Favourite Husband

Mrs. Dotherington · 1950

⭐ 6.0

The Happiest Days of Your Life

Muriel Whitchurch · 1950

⭐ 6.7

1949

Passport to Pimlico

Professor Hatton-Jones · 1949

⭐ 6.9

1948

Miranda

Nurse Carey · 1948

⭐ 6.2

1947

Meet Me at Dawn Notable

Madame Vernorel · 1947

⭐ 7.5

While the Sun Shines Notable

Dr. Winifred Frye · 1947

⭐ 7.0

1945

Blithe Spirit

Madame Arcati · 1945

⭐ 7.0

1944

English Without Tears

Lady Christabel Beauclerk · 1944

⭐ 6.3

Frequently appears with

Tony Benn

Self

Damaris Hayman

Self

Frank Muir

Narrator

Alastair Sim

Arthur Askey

Ronnie Barker

Full filmography

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Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford

2012 ⭐ 6.4

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To See Such Fun

1977 ⭐ 10.0

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The Virgin and the Gypsy

1970 ⭐ 3.1

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The Wacky World of Mother Goose

1967 ⭐ 4.3

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Arabella

1967 ⭐ 7.5

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A Countess from Hong Kong

1967 ⭐ 6.0

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The Alphabet Murders

1965 ⭐ 5.9

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Chimes at Midnight

1965 ⭐ 7.2

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Murder Ahoy

1964 ⭐ 7.1

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Murder Most Foul

1964 ⭐ 7.1

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The V.I.P.s

1963 ⭐ 6.1

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Murder at the Gallop

1963 ⭐ 7.1

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The Mouse on the Moon

1963 ⭐ 6.3

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Murder She Said

1961 ⭐ 7.3

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On the Double

1961 ⭐ 7.0

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I'm All Right Jack

1959 ⭐ 6.6

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Just My Luck

1957 ⭐ 6.1

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The Smallest Show on Earth

1957 ⭐ 6.7

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An Alligator Named Daisy

1955 ⭐ 6.4

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Aunt Clara

1954 ⭐ 5.0