Margaret Rutherford

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Margaret Rutherford was a distinguished English character actress best known for her eccentric comedic roles and iconic portrayals of Agatha Christie's Miss Marple in mid-20th-century cinema.

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Margaret Rutherford canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf character actress
film actress
human
stage actress
television actress
activeYearsEnd 1972
activeYearsStart 1925
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
causeOfDeath Alzheimer's disease
pneumonia
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1892-05-11
dateOfDeath 1972-05-22
educatedAt Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Wimbledon High School
ethnicGroup English
familyName Rutherford
genre comedy film
mystery film
stage comedy
givenName Margaret
hasReligion Methodism
honorificPrefix Dame
languageSpokenWrittenOrSigned English
name Margaret Rutherford self-link
notableWork An Ideal Husband
Blithe Spirit (stage)
surface form: Blithe Spirit

Castle in the Air
I'm All Right Jack
Just My Luck
London Belongs to Me
Miss Marple
surface form: Miss Marple film series

Murder Ahoy!
Murder at the Gallop
surface form: Murder Most Foul

Murder at the Gallop
Murder, She Said
Passport to Pimlico
Quiet Wedding
The Alphabet Murders
The Happiest Days of Your Life
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Mouse That Roared
The Mouse on the Moon
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (novel)
surface form: The Mystery of Edwin Drood

The Runaway Bus
The Smallest Show on Earth
The V.I.P.s
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
occupation actor
film actor
stage actor
television actor
placeOfBirth Balham
England
London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom
placeOfDeath Buckinghamshire
Chalfont St Peter
England
United Kingdom
portrayed Madame Arcati
Miss Marple
residence Gerrards Cross
sexOrGender female
spouse Stringer Davis

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Trouble in Store starring Margaret Rutherford
Trouble in Store hasCastMember Margaret Rutherford
Man of the Moment starring Margaret Rutherford
The Countess from Hong Kong starring Margaret Rutherford
The V.I.P.s hasCastMember Margaret Rutherford
The V.I.P.s awardReceivedBy Margaret Rutherford
Chimes at Midnight starring Margaret Rutherford
Margaret Rutherford name Margaret Rutherford self-link
Where's Charley? (1952 film) castMember Margaret Rutherford
The Gentle Sex castMember Margaret Rutherford
Ealing comedies typicalCastMember Margaret Rutherford