Miriam Margolyes
Actor · Creator
Born May 18, 1941 · Oxford, Oxfordshire, England UK
Active 1964–present · 5′1″ (155 cm) · Awards: Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Audie Award for Best Female Narrator
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.
Filmography
Holy Days (2026) - Sister LukeA Friend of Dorothy (2025) - DorothyHarry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) - Pomona SproutHarry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) - Pomona SproutMulan (1998) - The Matchmaker (voice)Magnolia (1999) - Faye Barringer (uncredited)Family Guy (1999) - Right Eyeball (voice)Romeo + Juliet (1996) - NurseBalto (1995) - Grandma RosyMerlin (2008) - GrunhildaAmerican Dad! (2005) - Margaret Hilda Thatcher (voice)Happy Feet (2006) - Mrs. Astrakhan (voice)Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010) - Mrs. Plithiver (voice)Flushed Away (2006) - Rita's Grandma (voice)Little Shop of Horrors (1986) - Dental NurseBabe (1995) - Fly (voice)Blackadder (1983) - Infanta Maria Escalosa of Spain · Lady WhiteadderRugrats (1991) - Shirley Finster (voice)The Age of Innocence (1993) - Mrs. Catherine MingottJames and the Giant Peach (1996) - Aunt Sponge / Glowworm (voice)End of Days (1999) - MabelThe Man Who Invented Christmas (2017) - Mrs. FiskImmortal Beloved (1994) - Nanette StreicherováCall the Midwife (2012) - Mother Mildred