Miranda Richardson
Acting
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.
The Yellow Tie
Ioana Celibidache
Like Tears in Rain
Self
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Mrs Tweedy (voice)
Blackadder: A Cunning Story
Self - Contributor
The Magician's Elephant
Madam LaVaughn (voice)
The House
Aunt Clarice (voice)
Rams
Kat
Stronger
Patty Bauman
Churchill
Clementine Churchill
iBoy
Nancy 'Nan' Harvey
An Inspector Calls
Sybil Birling
Casanova
Marquise d'Urfé
Operation Orangutan
Narrator (voice)
Sex Story: Fifty Shades of Grey
Narrator (voice)
Testament of Youth
Miss Lorimer
The Incredible Adventures of Professor Branestawm
Mrs Blitherington
Muppets Most Wanted
Berliner at Window
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips
Self / Mrs. Victor
Hidden Universe
Belle
Lady Ashford
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
(archive footage)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
Rita Skeeter
Made in Dagenham
Barbara Castle
Turtle: The Incredible Journey
Narrator (Voice)
Spinning Into Butter
Dean Catherine Kenney
The Young Victoria
Duchess of Kent
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments
Self
Blackadder Exclusive: The Whole Rotten Saga
Self
Southland Tales
Nana Mae Frost
Fred Claus
Annette Claus
Puffball
Mabs Tucker
Provoked: A True Story
Veronica Scott
Paris Je T'aime
La femme au trench rouge (Bastille)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Rita Skeeter
Gideon's Daughter
Stella
Wah-Wah
Lauren Compton
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Queenie (archive footage) (uncredited)
Comic Aid
The Phantom of the Opera
Madame Giry
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
Eva Braun
The Prince & Me
Queen Rosalind
Falling Angels
Mary Field
The Rage in Placid Lake
Sylvia Lake
The Actors
Mrs. Magnani
The Hours
Vanessa Bell
Spider
Yvonne / Mrs. Cleg
Snow White
Elspeth
Baldrick's Video Diary - A Blackadder in the Making
Self
Get Carter
Gloria Carter
Chicken Run
Mrs. Tweedy (voice)
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
Self
The Miracle Maker
Mary Magdalene (voice)
Sleepy Hollow
Lady Mary Van Tassel / Crone Witch
Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang
Miss Fowl
The Big Brass Ring
Dinah Pellarin
Blackadder: Back & Forth
Queenie
The King and I
Anna Leonowens (voice)
Alice in Wonderland
Queen of Hearts
Ted & Ralph
Henrietta Blough-Pendleton
The Scold's Bridle
Dr. Sarah Blakeney
St. Ives
Susan Gilchrist
The Apostle
Toosie
The Designated Mourner
Judy
Swann
Sarah Maloney
The Evening Star
Patsy Carpenter
Saint-Ex
Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry
Kansas City
Carolyn Stilton
The Night and the Moment
Julie
Fatherland
Charlie Maguire
The Line, the Cross & the Curve
Mysterious Woman
Tom & Viv
Vivienne Haigh-Wood
Century
Clara
Jealousy
Stella/Elsbeth
Demonella
Marie Antoinette
Space Virgins from Planet Sex
Miss Straugheim
Damage
Ingrid Fleming
The Crying Game
Jude
Mr. Wakefield's Crusade
Sandra
Enchanted April
Rose Arbuthnot
Old Times
Redemption
Valerie Paris
Broken Skin
The Fool
Columbine / Rosalind / Ophelia
Les Dogs
Bride's Mother
The Bachelor
Friederike / Widow Sommer
Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage
Early Bird
Twisted Obsession
Marilyn
Communicators From Hell
Blackadder's Christmas Carol
Queens Elizabeth I / Asphyxia XIX
Mountain Language
Young Woman
The Master Builder
Hilde Wangel
Sweet as You Are
Julia Perry
Empire of the Sun
Mrs. Victor
Eat the Rich
DHSS Blonde
The Death of the Heart
Daphne Heccomb
After Pilkington
Penny Newhouse
Lost Property
Anne
The Demon Lover
Gina
Transmutations
Oriel
The Innocent
Mary Turner
Dance with a Stranger
Ruth Ellis