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).
Filmography
Cast Credits

A Friend of Dorothy
Character: Dorothy
MOVIE • 2025

Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness
Character:
MOVIE • 2025

Miriam Margolyes in New Zealand
Character: Self - Presenter
TV • 2025

Badjelly
Character: Badjelly (voice)
TV • 2025

Alec Guinness: A Class Act
Character: self
MOVIE • 2024

The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
Character: Narrator (voice)
MOVIE • 2024

Miriam Margolyes Impossibly Australian
Character: Self
TV • 2024
How To Make It In Comedy
Character:
MOVIE • 2024

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

Mog's Christmas
Character: Aunt One (voice)
MOVIE • 2023

Doctor Who: The Star Beast
Character: Meep
MOVIE • 2023

Next to You
Character: Granny Vera
MOVIE • 2023

Blackadder: A Cunning Story
Character: Self – Narrator (voice)
MOVIE • 2023

My Happy Ending
Character: Judy
MOVIE • 2023

Lady Gregory: Ireland's First Social Influencer
Character: Self
TV • 2023

Miriam's Dickensian Christmas
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022

David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022

Dog Squad
Character: Sylvie (voice)
TV • 2022

The Fringe, Fame and Me
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022

The Marvellous Maggie Smith: A Celebration
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2022
Crew