
Miriam Margolyes
Acting
Born: 1941-05-18 Β· Oxford, Oxfordshire, England UK
Biography
Miriam Margolyes (born May 18, 1941) is a British-Australian actress, writer, political activist and television personality, most prominent as a character actor on stage and screen. Her earliest roles were in theatre and, following a transition to film and television, she won a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in The Age of Innocence (1993).
π¬ Movies (20)

They Call Us The Wrong Kind of Jew
2026
Self

Miriam Margolyes Made Me Me
2026
Self

Holy Days
2026
Sister Luke

A Friend of Dorothy
2025
Dorothy

Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness
2025

Alec Guinness: A Class Act
2024
self

The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
2024
Narrator (voice)
How To Make It In Comedy
2024

Doctor Who: 60th Anniversary Specials
2023
The Meep (voice) (archive footage)

Mog's Christmas
2023
Aunt One (voice)

Next to You
2023
Granny Vera
Blackadder: A Cunning Story
2023
Self - Narrator (voice)

My Happy Ending
2023
Judy

Miriam's Dickensian Christmas
2022
Self

David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count
2022
Self

The Fringe, Fame and Me
2022
Self

The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration
2022
Self

Judi Dench: Our National Treasure
2022
Self

imagine... Miriam Margolyes: Up for Grabs
2022
Self

H Is for Happiness
2021
Miss Bamford
πΊ TV Shows (20)
Miriam Margolyes Made Me Me
2026
Self

Miriam Margolyes Discovers New Zealand
2025
Self - Presenter

Badjelly
2025
Badjelly (voice)

Miriam Margolyes Impossibly Australian
2024
Self

Irish Road Trip with Miriam Margolyes
2023
Self

Lady Gregory: Ireland's First Social Influencer
2023
Self

Dog Squad
2022
Sylvie (voice)

Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked
2022
Self - Host

Remembersβ¦
2022
Self

Miriam and Alan: Lost in Scotland
2021
Self

Queen Victoria: Love, Lust And Leadership
2021
Narrator

Miriam Margolyes: Almost Australian
2020
Self - Host

Miriam's Big Fat Adventure
2020
Self - Presenter
Comedy National Treasures: Stanley Baxter
2019
Herself

Miriam's Dead Good Adventure
2019
Herself - Presenter

Apple & Onion
2018
Queen Victoria Sponge (voice)

Miriamβs Big American Adventure
2018
Herself

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
2017
Self

Bucket
2017
Mim

The Real Marigold on Tour
2016
Self - Host