Margaret Rutherford

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

49

Gender

Female

Birthday

1892-05-11

Day of death

1972-05-22 (80 years old)

Place of Birth

Balham, London, England, UK

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Margaret Rutherford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • The Merv Griffin Show

    The Merv Griffin Show

  • Spring Meeting

    Spring Meeting

  • Miranda

    Miranda

  • Murder Ahoy

    Murder Ahoy

  • Quiet Wedding

    Quiet Wedding

  • Arabella

    Arabella

  • Aunt Clara

    Aunt Clara

  • Blithe Spirit

    Blithe Spirit

  • A Countess from Hong Kong

    A Countess from Hong Kong

  • The Virgin and the Gypsy

    The Virgin and the Gypsy

  • Murder at the Gallop

    Murder at the Gallop

  • The Demi-Paradise

    The Demi-Paradise

  • Zero One

    Zero One

  • Passport to Pimlico

    Passport to Pimlico

  • The Wacky World of Mother Goose

    The Wacky World of Mother Goose

  • The Magic Box

    The Magic Box

  • The Importance of Being Earnest

    The Importance of Being Earnest

  • Murder She Said

    Murder She Said

  • Curtain Up

    Curtain Up

  • On the Double

    On the Double

  • To See Such Fun

    To See Such Fun

  • Chimes at Midnight

    Chimes at Midnight

  • Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford

    Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford

  • An Alligator Named Daisy

    An Alligator Named Daisy

  • Innocents in Paris

    Innocents in Paris

  • The Mouse on the Moon

    The Mouse on the Moon

  • English Without Tears

    English Without Tears

  • The V.I.P.s

    The V.I.P.s

  • The Happiest Days of Your Life

    The Happiest Days of Your Life

  • I'm All Right Jack

    I'm All Right Jack

  • Murder Most Foul

    Murder Most Foul

  • Big Fella

    Big Fella

  • Her Favourite Husband

    Her Favourite Husband

  • Castle in the Air

    Castle in the Air

  • Miss Robin Hood

    Miss Robin Hood

  • While the Sun Shines

    While the Sun Shines

  • Mad About Men

    Mad About Men

  • Trouble in Store

    Trouble in Store

  • The Stately Ghosts of England

    The Stately Ghosts of England

  • The Alphabet Murders

    The Alphabet Murders

  • The Runaway Bus

    The Runaway Bus

  • The Smallest Show on Earth

    The Smallest Show on Earth

  • Just My Luck

    Just My Luck

  • Meet Me at Dawn

    Meet Me at Dawn

  • Talk of the Devil

    Talk of the Devil

  • Beauty and the Barge

    Beauty and the Barge

  • Yellow Canary

    Yellow Canary

  • Dusty Ermine

    Dusty Ermine

  • Catch as Catch Can

    Catch as Catch Can