Miranda Richardson

Miranda Richardson

Miranda Jane Richardson (born March 3, 1958) is an English actor. She made her film debut playing Ruth Ellis in Dance with a Stranger (1985) and went on to receive Academy Award nominations for Damage (1992) and Tom & Viv (1994). A seven-time BAFTA Award nominee, she won the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Damage. She has also been nominated for seven Golden Globe Awards, winning twice for Enchanted April (1992) and the TV film Fatherland (1994). In 1996, one critic asserted that she is "the greatest actress of our time in any medium" after she appeared in Orlando at the Edinburgh Festival. Richardson began her career in 1979 and made her West End debut in the 1981 play Moving, before being nominated for the 1987 Olivier Award for Best Actress for A Lie of the Mind. Her television credits include Blackadder (1986–1989), A Dance to the Music of Time (1997), Merlin (1998), The Lost Prince (2003), Gideon's Daughter (2006), the sitcom The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle (2007), and Rubicon (2010). She was nominated for the 2015 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator for Operation Orangutan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Miranda Richardson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Acting

Born: Southport, Lancashire, England, UK, 1958-03-03

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1985	Dance with a Stranger	Ruth Ellis	60
2	1985	The Innocent	Mary Turner	55
3	1985	Transmutations	Oriel	37
4	1986	The Demon Lover	Gina	0
5	1986	Lost Property	Anne	0
6	1987	After Pilkington	Penny Newhouse	70
7	1987	The Death of the Heart	Daphne Heccomb	0
8	1987	Eat the Rich	DHSS Blonde	62
9	1987	Empire of the Sun	Mrs. Victor	75
10	1988	Sweet As You Are	Julia Perry	10
11	1988	The Master Builder	Hilde Wangel	0
12	1988	Mountain Language	Young Woman	40
13	1988	Blackadder's Christmas Carol	Queens Elizabeth I / Asphyxia XIX	78
14	1989	Communicators From Hell		0
15	1989	Twisted Obsession	Marilyn	53
16	1989	Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage	Early Bird	52
17	1990	The Bachelor	Friederike / Widow Sommer	0
18	1990	Les Dogs	Bride's Mother	0
19	1990	The Fool	Columbine / Rosalind / Ophelia	70
20	1991	Broken Skin		0
21	1991	Redemption	Valerie Paris	0
22	1991	Old Times		50
23	1991	Enchanted April	Rose Arbuthnot	68
24	1992	Mr. Wakefield's Crusade	Sandra	45
25	1992	The Crying Game	Jude	68
26	1992	Damage	Ingrid Fleming	66
27	1993	Space Virgins from Planet Sex	Miss Straugheim	0
28	1993	Demonella	Marie Antoinette	0
29	1993	Jealousy	Stella/Elsbeth	0
30	1993	The Line, the Cross & the Curve	Mysterious Woman	72
31	1993	Century	Clara	53
32	1994	Tom & Viv	Vivienne Haigh-Wood	61
33	1994	Fatherland	Charlie Maguire	62
34	1995	The Night and the Moment	Julie	54
35	1996	Kansas City	Carolyn Stilton	62
36	1996	Saint-Ex	Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry	30
37	1996	The Evening Star	Patsy Carpenter	59
38	1997	Swann	Sarah Maloney	25
39	1997	The Designated Mourner	Judy	58
40	1997	The Apostle	Toosie	64
41	1998	St. Ives	Susan Gilchrist	57
42	1998	The Scold's Bridle	Dr. Sarah Blakeney	70
43	1998	Merlin	Dame du Lac	0
44	1998	Ted & Ralph	Henrietta Blough-Pendleton	66
45	1999	Alice in Wonderland	Queen of Hearts	62
46	1999	The King and I	Anna Leonowens (voice)	54
47	1999	Blackadder: Back & Forth	Queenie	70
48	1999	The Big Brass Ring	Dinah Pellarin	44
49	1999	Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang	Miss Fowl	36
50	1999	Sleepy Hollow	Lady Mary Van Tassel / Crone Witch	72
51	2000	The Miracle Maker	Mary Magdalene (voice)	59
52	2000	Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend	Self	70
53	2000	Chicken Run	Mrs. Tweedy (voice)	68
54	2000	Get Carter	Gloria Carter	52
55	2001	Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making	Self	60
56	2001	Snow White	Queen Elspeth	59
57	2002	Spider	Yvonne / Mrs. Cleg	66
58	2002	The Hours	Vanessa Bell	73
59	2003	The Actors	Mrs. Magnani	57
60	2003	The Rage in Placid Lake	Sylvia Lake	66
61	2003	Falling Angels	Mary Field	59
62	2004	The Prince & Me	Queen Rosalind	62
63	2004	Churchill: The Hollywood Years	Eva Braun	52
64	2004	The Phantom of the Opera	Madame Giry	72
65	2005	Comic Aid		50
66	2005	Wah-Wah	Lauren Compton	60
67	2005	Gideon's Daughter	Stella	62
68	2005	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire	Rita Skeeter	78
69	2006	Paris Je T'aime	La femme au trench rouge (Bastille)	68
70	2007	Spinning Into Butter	Dean Catherine Kenney	54
71	2007	Provoked: A True Story	Veronica Scott	68
72	2007	Puffball	Mabs Tucker	36
73	2007	Fred Claus	Annette Claus	58
74	2007	Southland Tales	Nana Mae Frost	52
75	2008	Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga	Self	80
76	2008	Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments	Self	80
77	2009	The Young Victoria	Duchess of Kent	72
78	2009	Turtle: The Incredible Journey	Narrator (Voice)	66
79	2010	Made in Dagenham	Barbara Castle	67
80	2010	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1	Rita Skeeter	77
81	2012	Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen	(archive footage)	76
82	2013	Belle	Lady Ashford	71
83	2013	Hidden Universe		67
84	2013	Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips	Self / Mrs. Victor	83
85	2014	Muppets Most Wanted	Berliner at Window	63
86	2014	The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm	Mrs Blitherington	45
87	2015	Testament of Youth	Miss Lorimer	73
88	2015	Sex Story: Fifty Shades of Grey	Narrator (voice)	61
89	2015	Operation Orangutan	Narrator (voice)	70
90	2015	Casanova	Marquise d'Urfé	82
91	2015	An Inspector Calls	Sybil Birling	74
92	2017	iBoy	Nancy 'Nan' Harvey	60
93	2017	Stronger	Patty Bauman	70
94	2023	Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget	Mrs Tweedy (voice)	70
95		The Yellow Tie	Ioana Celibidache	0
96	2017	Churchill	Clementine Churchill	62
97	2020	Rams	Kat	64
98	2022	The House	Aunt Clarice (voice)	70
99	2023	The Magician's Elephant	Madam LaVaughn (voice)	69
100	2023	Blackadder: A Cunning Story	Self – Contributor	75
101	2024	Like Tears in Rain	Self	75
102		The Bitter End		0

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1953	The Oscars	Self	71
2	1975	Saturday Night Live	Self - Host	70
3	1979	Agony	Gudrun	65
4	1982	The Comic Strip Presents...	Bride's Mother	74
5	1982	The Comic Strip Presents...	Miss Straugheim	74
6	1982	The Comic Strip Presents...	Marie Antoinette	74
7	1982	The Comic Strip Presents...	Stella/Elsbeth	74
8	1983	Blackadder	Queen Elizabeth I	80
9	1983	Blackadder	Nurse Mary	80
10	1983	Blackadder	Amy Hardwood, the elusive shadow	80
11	1983	Natural World	Narrator	71
12	1985	A Woman of Substance	Paula McGill Amory	71
13	1986	Unnatural Causes	Anne Forrest	55
14	1988	The Storyteller	Witch	82
15	1988	This Morning	Self	52
16	1990	Die Kinder	Sidonie Reiger	60
17	1991	Performance	Anna	60
18	1992	Absolutely Fabulous	Bettina	75
19	1993	Shooting Stars	Self	76
20	1997	A Dance to the Music of Time	Pamela Flitton	53
21	1998	Merlin	Lady of the Lake / Mab	69
22	1998	The Scold's Bridle	Dr Sarah Blakeney	0
23	2002	V Graham Norton	Self	50
24	2003	The Lost Prince	Queen Mary	71
25	2005	The Adventures of Bottle Top Bill	Corky (British dub voice)	0
26	2005	Final Chance to Save	Herself	0
27	2006	Merlin's Apprentice	Lady of the Lake	48
28	2006	The One Show	Self - Guest	45
29	2007	The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle		60
30	2010	Rubicon	Katherine Rhumor	76
31	2012	Dead Boss	Jo	66
32	2012	Parade's End	Mrs. Wannop	66
33	2012	World Without End	Mother Cecilia	69
34	2014	Mapp and Lucia	Elizabeth Mapp	67
35	2015	Casanova	Marquise d'Urfé	65
36	2015	And Then There Were None	Emily Brent	76
37	2018	Girlfriends	Sue	62
38	2019	Curfew	Lou	55
39	2019	Good Omens	Shax	80
40	2019	Good Omens	Madame Tracy	80
41	2019	Modern Love	Jane	73
42	2021	Fate: The Winx Saga	Rosalind	80
43	2025	The Last Anniversary		72

Miranda Richardson

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