Dame Margaret Taylor Rutherford, DBE (11 May, 1892 - 22 May, 1972) was an English actress of stage, television and film. She came to national attention following World War II in the film adaptations of Noël Coward 's Blithe Spirit, and Oscar Wilde 's The Importance of Being Earnest. Margaret Rutherford (1892-1972) Actress Soundtrack IMDbPro Starmeter See rank Play trailer 1:22 A Countess from Hong Kong (1967) 9 Videos 70 Photos Rare is the reference to Margaret Rutherford that doesn't characterize her as either jut-chinned, eccentric, or both.
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Biography Margaret Rutherford Jump to Edit Overview Born May 11, 1892 · Balham, London, England, UK Died May 22, 1972 · Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire, England, UK (pneumonia) Birth name Margaret Taylor Rutherford Height 5′ 5″ (1.65 m) Mini Bio 5694 0 Rutherford's personal background was tragic and her entry to the acting profession was inauspicious. The great comedy actress Margaret Rutherford was a late developer. Born in 1892, she was in effect orphaned at the age of three. "In effect" because while her mother died when Margaret was three, her father did not. Murder Most Foul (film) Murder Most Foul is the third of four Miss Marple films made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [1] Loosely based on the 1952 novel Mrs McGinty's Dead by Agatha Christie, it stars Margaret Rutherford as Miss Jane Marple, Charles Tingwell as Inspector Craddock, and Stringer Davis (Rutherford's husband) as Mr Stringer. [2] Margaret Rutherford wasn't just one of the best British actresses of the last century or so, she was probably the most popular. No-one could play the slightly eccentric old woman as well as this glorious comedienne and her performances remain one of the purest delights in cinema. Putting the wind up Celia Johnson
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A celebration of one of the big-screens best loved character actresses, Dame Margaret Rutherford. We take a look at her outstanding film career, from Madame. Dame Margaret Rutherford, (born May 11, 1892, London, Eng.—died May 22, 1972, Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire), actress who was popular on the British stage and screen from the 1930s in roles as a lovable English eccentric. Rutherford was raised by two aunts who encouraged her interest in the theatre. Rutherford was 44 at the time of her film debut in Dusty Ermine (), having established a reputation as a character actress in the West End.The late 1930s and early 1940s saw Rutherford in demand as a supporting character, with a tendency to steal scenes, before her breakthrough role as Madame Arcati in Blithe Spirit ().She became a familiar face in British comedies of the late 1940s and 1950s. Margaret Rutherford. Dame Margaret Taylor Rutherford DBE (May 11, 1892 - May 22, 1972) was an English character actress. She usually played eccentric characters in movies. Her first movie was in 1936. She became known for playing Madame Arcati in the 1945 movie Blithe Spirit. Her other movies include: The Happiest Days of Your Life and The.
Oscar Profile 431 Margaret Rutherford Cinema Sight by Wesley Lovell
Margaret Rutherford was an Academy Award-winning British actress, who mesmerized the audience with her memorable performances both on stage and screen. She was given her mother's surname because her father was a mental patient. Her aunt raised her in London where she developed an interest in acting while studying in school. Dame Margaret Rutherford, a famed British actress known for her eccentric and distinctive on-screen presence, delivered outstanding performances in numerous classic films throughout her career.
Margaret Rutherford as Miss Marple Stringer Davis as Mr Stringer Robert Morley as Hector Enderby Flora Robson as Miss Milchrest Charles Tingwell as Inspector Craddock Dame Margaret Rutherford DBE (* 11. Mai 1892 in London; † 22. Mai 1972 in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire) war eine britische Schauspielerin . Ihren ersten professionellen Bühnenauftritt hatte Margaret Rutherford im Alter von 33 Jahren, ihren Durchbruch als Theaterschauspielerin erlebte sie jenseits der 40.
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Enjoy the nominees for the 1963 Supporting Actress Oscar with clips for their performances Sunday afternoon matinees on television first introduced me to the utter delight of watching Margaret Rutherford's acting on screen. Her appearance as the much loved Miss Marple in a series of 1960s whodunnits loosely based on the novels by Agatha Christie left such an indelible impression that for all of those great actresses who have since played the inquisitive spinster from St. Mary Mead.
