Miriam Margolyes

Date of Birth

1941-05-18

Place of Birth

Oxford, Oxfordshire, England UK

Known for

Romeo + Juliet, James and the Giant Peach, I Love You to Death, The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, Mulan

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Steve Martin refutes Little Shop of Horrors misbehavior

Posted 3 years ago

Steve Martin is denying any wrongdoing on the set of Little Shop of Horrors, saying he took great care to ensure there was no harm inflicted.

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Harry Potter’s Miriam Margolyes says Steve Martin was “horrid” to her while filming Little Shop of Horrors

Posted 3 years ago

The English actress bluntly tells film and TV stories in her new memoir, including the less-than-optimal experiences with some actors.

Taika Waititi and friends to read James and the Giant Peach for charity

Posted 6 years ago

Theodore Attention parents and lovers of timeless children's literature, Taika Waititi and a bunch of his friends are gearing up to honor the work of author Roald Dahl with a star-studded read-along of James and the Giant Peach. The fun is...

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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Ant-Man, Road Warrior, Twin Peaks

Posted 10 years ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

Sam Mendes in talks to direct James and the Giant Peach for Disney

Posted 10 years ago

At this point I'm convinced that Disney is just going to remake everything and, despite our grumblings, will make a trillion dollars in the process. The next project on Disney's remake block will be a new re-imagining of Roald Dahl's...

The UnPopular Opinion: End of Days

Posted 12 years ago

Alex THE UNPOPULAR OPINION is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATHED. We're hoping this column...

Exclusive: We preview Diagon Alley from The Wizarding World of Harry Potter!

Posted 12 years ago

For fans of Harry Potter there's nothing quite like being able to experience the sights, sounds, tastes, and attractions firsthand, which is what many were able to do when Universal Orlando unveiled the opening of The Wizarding World of Harry...

Amazing Harry Potter Collector’s Edition Book Set will set you back a grand

Posted 14 years ago

Have a HARRY POTTER fan on your Christmas list? Do you have a crap ton of extra money lying around? Well, if you gave the thumbs up on both questions, then you may be interested in this: Harry Potter Page...