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Miriam Margolyes OBE (/ ˈ m ɑːr ɡ əl iː z / MAR-gə-leez; born 18 May 1941) is an actress holding both British and Australian citizenship. She has gained prominence as a character actor on stage and screen.
A veteran of stage and screen, award-winning actress Miriam Margolyes has achieved success on both sides of the Atlantic. Winner of the BAFTA Best Supporting Actress award in 1993 for The Age of Innocence (1993), she received Best Supporting Actress at the 1989 LA Critics Circle Awards for her role in Little Dorrit (1987) and a Sony Radio Award ...
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Jun 14, 2023 · 14 June 2023. By Mattea Bubalo,BBC News. Tim Walker. Miriam Margolyes says she "wouldn't want to be straight for anything", as she makes her Vogue cover debut at 82. The actress posed for...
May 10, 2023 · The 81-year-old actor, who played Professor Sprout in the second Harry Potter film, underwent a TAVI procedure and developed a chest infection. She thanked fans for their messages and expressed her desire to return to work and tour her new book.
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- Margolyes says she is now mostly unable to do theatre as she is “semi-crippled” Margolyes describes herself as” semi-crippled” in the new memoir, adding: “Usually that means you have to stop.
- Margolyes names her most-despised people ever. In the memoir, Margolyes names Israeli president Benjamin Netanyahu as the “living person” she “most despises”.
- Margolyes calls out Warren Beatty for on-set habit. Margolyes says that, after she was cast by Warren Beatty in 1981 film Reds, she took it upon herself to call the actor-director out for his “irritating habit of filming” people “without warning”.
- Margolyes flashed Martin Scorsese on Age of Innocence set. Margolyes reveals she once flashed a tired Martin Scorsese after one particularly long morning on the set of his 1993 film The Age of Innocence.
Bio. Born in Oxford, England in 1941 & educated at Newnham College, Cambridge, Miriam Margolyes is a veteran of stage and screen, an award-winning actress who achieved success on both sides of the Atlantic.
MARGOLYES & DICKENS: THE BEST BITS - Edinburgh Fringe 7th - 15th August 2024 28th February 2024. See all future events ». My Online Portfolio is a resource for directors and producers who might wish to sample my work. I've provided some clips from my films & audio books.
