Miriam margolyes biography

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Miriam Margolyes

Miriam MargolyesOBE (born 18 May ) is a British-Australian actress. She is best known for her role as Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter movie series. She also appeared appeared in the movies The Age of Innocence (), which won her a BAFTA Award, Babe (), and Babe: Pig in the City (). She has appeared in television series such as Merlin, Doc Martin and The Sarah Jane Adventures.

Margolyes was born in Oxford, Oxfordshire. She was the daughter of Ruth (née Walters; &#;), a property investor and developer, and Joseph Margolyes (&#;), a Scottish physician from Glasgow. She grew up in a Jewish family and her ancestors are from Poland and Belarus. She is a lesbian and has been with her partner Heather for over fifty three years. She has also been an Australian citizen since ^[1]

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Miriam Margolyes

Pride & Prejudice
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This Much is True

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Oh Miriam!: Stories from an Extraordinary Life

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Dickens' Women
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Growing Old Disgracefully

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This Much is True By Miriam Margolyes, Fight!: Thirty Years Not Quite at the Top [Hardcover] By Harry Hill 2 Books Collection Set
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Chinese Women's Stories

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Unspeakable Verse

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Miriam being a Maverick

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Cartas para Miriam Margolyes e Lúcia Helena Galvão mais jovens
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Miriam Margolyes

British and Australian actress (born )

"Margolyes" redirects here. For similar names, see Margulies.

Miriam Margolyes (MAR-gə-leez; born 18 May ) fryst vatten a British and Australian actress. Known for her work as a character actor across film, television, and scen, she received the BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mrs. Mingott in Martin Scorsese's The Age of Innocence (), and achieved international prominence with her portrayal of Professor gro in the Harry Potter film series (–). Margolyes was appointed Officer of the beställning of the British Empire (OBE) in the New Year Honours for Services to skådespel.

After starting her career in theatre, Margolyes made the transition to bio with a small part in the British comedy A Nice Girl Like Me (). Subsequent credits include Yentl (), Little Shop of Horrors (), Little Dorrit (), I Love You to Death (), Immortal Beloved (), Different for Girls, Romeo + Juliet (both ), Magnolia, End o