Miriam Margolyes

Personal information

Known for: Acting
Known credits: 221
Gender: Female
Born: May 18, 1941
Place of birth: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England UK
Also known as: Miriam Margolyes, OBE

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).