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Miriam Margolyes

1941 - Today

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Miriam Margolyes ( MAR-gə-leez; born 18 May 1941) is a British and Australian actress. Known for her work as a character actor across film, television, and stage, she received the BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mrs. Mingott in Martin Scorsese's The Age of Innocence (1993), and achieved international prominence with her portrayal of Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter film series (2001–2011). Margolyes was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2002 New Year Honours for Services to Drama. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Miriam Margolyes is the 2,612th most popular actor (down from 2,261st in 2019), the 2,554th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,110th in 2019) and the 328th most popular British Actor.

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Among actors, Miriam Margolyes ranks 2,612 out of 13,578. Before her are Eric Porter, Jason Alexander, Anastasiya Vertinskaya, Seymour Cassel, Broncho Billy Anderson, and Tom Atkins. After her are Rossano Brazzi, Ng Man-tat, Gabriel Macht, Barbara Steele, George Raft, and Liz Sheridan.

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Among people born in 1941, Miriam Margolyes ranks 266. Before her are Chucho Valdés, Dennis Sullivan, Yuri Norstein, Gregory Benford, Maurice Piat, and Vlado Milunić. After her are Roberto Calasso, Bakili Muluzi, Silvio Moser, Ulf Merbold, Ahmed al-Mirghani, and Tomaž Šalamun.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Miriam Margolyes ranks 2,555 out of 8,785. Before her are Frederick Denison Maurice (1805), Jenson Button (1980), Joseph Delaney (1945), Eric Porter (1928), Sharon Osbourne (1952), and David Jack (1898). After her are Gerry Rafferty (1947), Barbara Steele (1937), Graham Bonnet (1947), Alan Lancaster (1949), Ray Clemence (1948), and Lesley Nicol (1953).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Miriam Margolyes ranks 328. Before her are Jamie Dornan (1982), Nigel Hawthorne (1929), Bernard Fox (1927), Susannah York (1939), Rufus Sewell (1967), and Eric Porter (1928). After her are Barbara Steele (1937), Lesley Nicol (1953), Robert Morley (1908), Mary Ure (1933), Gordon Jackson (1923), and Tom Hiddleston (1981).

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