Margaret Rutherford, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Margaret Rutherford

English actress

Date of Birth: 11-May-1892

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 22-May-1972

Profession: character actor, stage actor, film actor

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Dame Margaret Taylor Rutherford, (11 May 1892 – 22 May 1972) was an Oscar winning English actress of stage, television and film, probably best known for her later career as Agatha Christie's character Miss Marple.
She first came to prominence following the Second World War in the film adaptations of Noël Coward's Blithe Spirit, and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest.
She won an Academy Award and an Golden Globe Award for her role as the Duchess of Brighton in The V.I.P.s (1963).
She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 1961 and a Dame Commander (DBE) in 1967.