1958-03-03 Southport, Lancashire, England, UK
Miranda Jane Richardson (born 3 March 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.
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The House | Aunt Clarice (voice) | 2022-01-14 |
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Rams | Kat | 2020-10-15 |
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Stronger | Patty Bauman | 2017-09-22 |
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iBoy | Nancy 'Nan' Harvey | 2017-01-27 |
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Churchill | Clementine Churchill | 2017-05-25 |
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An Inspector Calls | Sybil Birling | 2015-09-13 |
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Operation Orangutan | Narrator (voice) | 2015-04-22 |
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Casanova | Marquise d'Urfé | 2015-08-01 |
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Sex Story: Fifty Shades of Grey | Narrator (voice) | 2015-02-13 |
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Muppets Most Wanted | Berliner at Window | 2014-03-20 |
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Testament of Youth | Miss Lorimer | 2014-10-14 |
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The Incredible Adventures Of Professor Branestawm | Mrs Blitherington | 2014-12-24 |
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Hidden Universe | 2013-06-29 | |
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Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips | 2013-09-28 | |
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Belle | Lady Ashford | 2013-05-01 |
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Parade's End | Mrs. Wannop | 2012-08-24 |
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | Rita Skeeter | 2010-10-17 |
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Made in Dagenham | Barbara Castle | 2010-09-11 |
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Turtle: The Incredible Journey | Narrator (Voice) | 2009-10-01 |
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The Young Victoria | Duchess of Kent | 2009-03-04 |
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Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments | Self | 2008-10-16 |
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Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga | 2008-10-09 | |
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Kis Vuk | Anna Conda (voice) | 2008-04-17 |
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Provoked: A True Story | Veronica Scott | 2007-04-06 |
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Puffball | Mabs Tucker | 2007-10-28 |
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Fred Claus | Annette Claus | 2007-11-03 |
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Southland Tales | Nana Mae Frost | 2007-11-14 |
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Spinning Into Butter | Dean Catherine Kenney | 2007-01-01 |
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Paris, je t'aime | La femme au trench rouge (Bastille) | 2006-06-21 |
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | Rita Skeeter | 2005-11-16 |
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Comic Aid | 2005-03-02 | |
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Wah-Wah | Lauren Compton | 2005-08-17 |
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Gideon's Daughter | Stella | 2005-10-21 |
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The Phantom of the Opera | Madame Giry | 2004-12-08 |
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The Prince & Me | Queen Rosalind | 2004-03-28 |
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Churchill: The Hollywood Years | Eva Braun | 2004-12-03 |
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The Actors | Mrs. Magnani | 2003-03-16 |
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The Rage in Placid Lake | Sylvia Lake | 2003-05-17 |
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Falling Angels | Mary Field | 2003-09-08 |
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Spider | Yvonne / Mrs. Cleg | 2002-11-06 |
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The Hours | Vanessa Bell | 2002-12-27 |
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Snow White | Queen Elspeth | 2001-10-28 |
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Baldrick's Video Diary | herself | 2001-10-15 |
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Get Carter | Gloria Carter | 2000-10-06 |
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Chicken Run | Mrs. Tweedy (voice) | 2000-06-21 |
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Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend | Herself | 2000-05-23 |
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The Miracle Maker | Mary Magdalene | 2000-03-31 |
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Alice in Wonderland | Queen of Hearts | 1999-02-28 |
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The Big Brass Ring | Dinah Pellarin | 1999-04-20 |
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Sleepy Hollow | Lady Mary Van Tassel / Crone Witch | 1999-11-19 |
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Blackadder: Back & Forth | Queenie | 1999-03-29 |
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The King and I | Anna Leonowens (voice) | 1999-03-19 |
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Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang | Miss Fowl | 1999-10-08 |
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St. Ives | Susan Gilchrist | 1998-01-01 |
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Ted & Ralph | Henrietta Blough-Pendleton | 1998-12-26 |
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The Scold's Bridle | Dr. Sarah Blakeney | 1998-04-10 |
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Swann | Sarah Maloney | 1997-03-01 |
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The Designated Mourner | Judy | 1997-05-23 |
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The Apostle | Toosie | 1997-12-19 |
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Kansas City | Carolyn Stilton | 1996-08-16 |
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Saint-Ex | Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry | 1996-11-17 |
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The Evening Star | Patsy Carpenter | 1996-12-25 |
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La notte e il momento | Julie | 1995-07-05 |
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Tom & Viv | Vivienne Haigh-Wood | 1994-04-15 |
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Fatherland | Charlie Maguire | 1994-11-26 |
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Space Virgins from Planet Sex | Miss Straugheim | 1993-04-29 |
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The Line, the Cross & the Curve | Mysterious Woman | 1993-11-13 |
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Century | Clara | 1993-12-31 |
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Damage | Ingrid Fleming | 1992-12-02 |
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Mr. Wakefield's Crusade | Sandra | 1992-04-22 |
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The Crying Game | Jude | 1992-09-02 |
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Old Times | 1991-10-26 | |
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Enchanted April | Rose Arbuthnot | 1991-11-06 |
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Redemption | Valerie Paris | 1991-07-03 |
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Broken Skin | 1991-01-01 | |
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Mio caro dottor Gräsler | Friederike / Widow Sommer | 1990-03-29 |
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Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage | Early Bird | 1989-12-27 |
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El sueño del mono loco | Marilyn | 1989-09-05 |
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Sweet As You Are | Julia Perry | 1988-01-24 |
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Mountain Language | Young Woman | 1988-12-11 |
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Blackadder's Christmas Carol | Queens Elizabeth I / Asphyxia XIX | 1988-12-23 |
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The Master Builder | Hilde Wangel | 1988-05-15 |
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Eat the Rich | DHSS Blonde | 1987-06-01 |
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After Pilkington | Penny Newhouse | 1987-01-25 |
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The Death of the Heart | Daphne Heccomb | 1987-05-03 |
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Empire of the Sun | Mrs. Victor | 1987-12-09 |
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Underworld | Oriel | 1985-11-29 |
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The Innocent | Mary Turner | 1985-03-18 |
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Dance with a Stranger | Ruth Ellis | 1985-03-01 |
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The Magician’s Elephant | (voice) |
