Miriam Margolyes

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Name:: Miriam Margolyes
Age:: 82
Date of Birth:: May 18, 1941
Place of Birth:: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Occupation:: Actress
Spouse:: Heather Sutherland,(1967–present)
Years active:: 1965–present
Education:: Oxford High School
Known for:: Mrs. Mingott In The Age Of Innocence (1993),Voice Of Fly The Border Collie In Babe (1995) And Its 1998 Sequel,Professor Pomona Sprout In Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets (2002) And Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011)
Political party:: Labour

Miriam Margolyes - Biography Summary

Miriam Margolyes, (; born 18 May 1941) is an English-Australian actress and voice artist. Her earliest roles were in theatre and after several supporting roles in film and television she won a BAFTA Award for her role in The Age of Innocence (1993) and went on to take the role of Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter film series.

For many years she has divided her time between England and Australia, and she has starred in productions in both countries, including the Australian premiere of the 2013 play I'll Eat You Last. In 2013, she became an Australian citizen, thereby holding dual British and Australian citizenship.