Margaret Rutherford
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Dame Margaret Taylor Rutherford DBE (11 May 1892 – 22 May 1972) was an English character actress, who first came to prominence following World War II in the film adaptations of Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit, and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. She is best-known for her 1960s performances as Miss Marple in several films based loosely on Agatha Christie's novels. Description above from the Wikipedia article Margaret Rutherford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
A Countess from Hong Kong (1967)
as Miss Gaulswallow
Murder She Said (1961)
as Miss Jane Marple
Murder at the Gallop (1963)
as Miss Jane Marple
Chimes at Midnight (1965)
as Mistress Quickly
Murder Most Foul (1964)
as Miss Jane Marple
Blithe Spirit (1945)
as Madame Arcati
The V.I.P.s (1963)
as The Duchess of Brighton
Arabella (1967)
as Princess Ilaria
Murder Ahoy (1964)
as Miss Jane Marple
Curtain Up (1952)
as Catherine Beckwith / Jeremy St. Claire
The Alphabet Murders (1965)
as Miss Jane Marple (uncredited)
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
as Miss Prism
The Mouse on the Moon (1963)
as Grand Duchess Gloriana XIII
Passport to Pimlico (1949)
as Professor Hatton-Jones
I'm All Right Jack (1959)
as Aunt Dolly
The Magic Box (1952)
as Lady Pond
Big Fella (1938)
as Nanny (uncredited)
Aunt Clara (1954)
as Clara Hilton
Miranda (1948)
as Nurse Carey
Mad About Men (1954)
as Nurse Carey
On the Double (1961)
as Lady Vivian
Just My Luck (1957)
as Mrs. Dooley
Meet Me at Dawn (1947)
as Madame Vernorel
Miss Robin Hood (1952)
as Heather Honey
Beauty and the Barge (1937)
as Mrs. Baldwin
An Alligator Named Daisy (1955)
as Prudence Croquet
Innocents in Paris (1953)
as Gwladys Inglott
The Demi-Paradise (1943)
as Rowena Ventnor
The Smallest Show on Earth (1957)
as Mrs. Fazackalee
The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950)
as Muriel Whitchurch
English Without Tears (1944)
as Lady Christabel Beauclerk
The Virgin and the Gypsy (1970)
as Grandma (scenes deleted)
Yellow Canary (1943)
as Mrs. Towcester
The Wacky World of Mother Goose (1967)
as Mother Goose (voice)
Talk of the Devil (1936)
Actor
The Runaway Bus (1953)
as Miss Cynthia Beeston
Castle in the Air (1952)
as Miss Nicholson
Trouble in Store (1953)
as Miss Bacon
Quiet Wedding (1941)
as Second Magistrate
Her Favourite Husband (1950)
as Mrs. Dotherington
Dusty Ermine (1936)
as Evelyn Summers aka Miss Butterby
Catch as Catch Can (1937)
as 'Crafty' Maggie Carberry
While the Sun Shines (1947)
as Dr. Winifred Frye
Spring Meeting (1941)
as Aunt Bijou
To See Such Fun (1977)
Actor
Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford (2012)
as Self (archive footage)
The Stately Ghosts of England (1965)
as Herself