Miriam Margolyes, May 18, 1941, Oxford, England, is an esteemed actress of British-Australian nationality.

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Net Worth
Margolyes’ net worth was $ 6 million in 2014. Miriam Margolyes earns a wide sum of money from her professional career as an actress in movies, TV series and Theatre.

Biography
Aspect | Details |
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Full Name | Miriam Margolyes |
Date of Birth | May 18, 1941 |
Age | 83 years old (as of January 2025) |
Place of Birth | Oxford, England |
Height | 5 feet 1 inch (1.55 meters) |
Occupation | Actress, Comedian, Narrator, Author |
Net Worth | Approximately $6 million |
Education | Attended Oxford High School; graduated from Newnham College, Cambridge |
Career Start | Began as a voice actress and transitioned into film, television, and theater roles |
Notable Films | The Age of Innocence, Harry Potter series, Babe, Mulan |
Awards | BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress (1993) |
Notable TV Roles | Call the Midwife, Blackadder, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries |
Books Authored | This Much is True (2021), Oh Miriam! (2023) |
- Full Name: Miriam Margolyes
- Date of Birth: May 18, 1941
- Place of Birth: Oxford, England
- Nationality: British-Australian
Education
Margolyes attended Oxford High School and later studied at Newnham College, Cambridge, where she became a member of the noted university dramatic club, The Cambridge Footlights.

Career
- Stage: She’s also a celebrated stage actress and has performed in countless plays, most famously in her solo show, Dickens’ Women, which she toured from 1989 to 2012.
- Film: Margolyes has appeared in the films The Age of Innocence (1993), for which she won the BAFTA Best Supporting Actress award, and played Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter film series.
- Television: Her television credits include Blackadder, Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries and Call the Midwife.
- Voice Work: Margolyes has provided voices for animated films, including Babe (1995) and Mulan (1998).
Age
83 years (age at 22 January, 1941) old.

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FAQs
What awards has Miriam Margolyes won during her career?
Margolyes won the BAFTA Best Supporting Actress in 1993 for The Age of Innocence.
Has Miriam Margolyes written any books?
Yes, she has written two memoirs: This Much is True (2021) and Oh Miriam! (2023).