Margaret Rutherford
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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
Credits
Chimes at Midnight (1965)
as Mistress Quickly
Curtain Up (1952)
as Catherine Beckwith / Jeremy St. Claire
A Countess from Hong Kong (1967)
as Miss Gaulswallow
Arabella (1967)
as Princess Ilaria
Murder Most Foul (1964)
as Miss Jane Marple
Murder She Said (1961)
as Miss Jane Marple
Beauty and the Barge (1937)
as Mrs. Baldwin
Murder at the Gallop (1963)
as Miss Jane Marple
Blithe Spirit (1945)
as Madame Arcati
The Alphabet Murders (1965)
as Miss Jane Marple (uncredited)
Yellow Canary (1943)
as Mrs. Towcester
The Mouse on the Moon (1963)
as Grand Duchess Gloriana XIII
The V.I.P.s (1963)
as The Duchess of Brighton
I'm All Right Jack (1959)
as Aunt Dolly
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
as Miss Prism
Murder Ahoy (1964)
as Miss Jane Marple
Meet Me at Dawn (1947)
as Madame Vernorel
Miss Robin Hood (1952)
as Heather Honey
Talk of the Devil (1936)
Actor
Innocents in Paris (1953)
as Gwladys Inglott
Passport to Pimlico (1949)
as Professor Hatton-Jones
The Virgin and the Gypsy (1970)
as Grandma (scenes deleted)
The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950)
as Muriel Whitchurch
The Smallest Show on Earth (1957)
as Mrs. Fazackalee
Big Fella (1938)
as Nanny (uncredited)
The Magic Box (1952)
as Lady Pond
Aunt Clara (1954)
as Clara Hilton
Miranda (1948)
as Nurse Carey
On the Double (1961)
as Lady Vivian
The Runaway Bus (1953)
as Miss Cynthia Beeston
English Without Tears (1944)
as Lady Christabel Beauclerk
Mad About Men (1954)
as Nurse Carey
The Demi-Paradise (1943)
as Rowena Ventnor
Catch as Catch Can (1937)
as 'Crafty' Maggie Carberry
An Alligator Named Daisy (1955)
as Prudence Croquet
Trouble in Store (1953)
as Miss Bacon
Quiet Wedding (1941)
as Second Magistrate
The Stately Ghosts of England (1965)
as Herself
Her Favourite Husband (1950)
as Mrs. Dotherington
Just My Luck (1957)
as Mrs. Dooley
Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford (2012)
as Self (archive footage)
While the Sun Shines (1947)
as Dr. Winifred Frye
Spring Meeting (1941)
as Aunt Bijou
Dusty Ermine (1936)
as Evelyn Summers aka Miss Butterby
The Wacky World of Mother Goose (1967)
as Mother Goose (voice)
Castle in the Air (1952)
as Miss Nicholson
To See Such Fun (1977)
Actor