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