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Miriam Margolyes

Also known as Miriam Margolyes, OBE

85 yearsMay 18, 1941Oxford, Oxfordshire, England UKPopularity 1.8

Miriam Margolyes is an English actor known for work in film and theatre. Born in Oxford, Oxfordshire, on May 18, 1941, they began in stage roles before moving into screen acting.

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Miriam Margolyes is an English actor known for work in film and theatre. Born in Oxford, Oxfordshire, on May 18, 1941, they began in stage roles before moving into screen acting. Their film appearances include character parts in period pieces and ensemble dramas, often drawing on theatrical experience to shape vivid supporting figures.

Among their credited film roles are the botanist Pomona Sprout in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, the Nurse in Romeo + Juliet, and the uncredited Faye Barringer in Magnolia. They also portrayed Dolly de Vries in Being Julia and Dr. Kadira in The Awakening. In voice work, they provided the voice of Aunt One in Mog's Christmas. Margolyes has further credits scheduled in A Friend of Dorothy and Holy Days.

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