Miriam Margolyes
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Miriam Margolyes has made over 40 major film appearances in such diverse roles as Professor Sprout in “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets”; Nurse in Baz Luhrmann’s “Romeo + Juliet,” with Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes; Mrs. Mingott in Martin Scorsese’s “The Age of Innocence,” for which she won the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress; Peg Sellers in “The Life and Death of Peter Sellers,” with Geoffrey Rush; Dolly de Vries in “Being Julia,” with Annette Bening; Dorcas, the housekeeper in “Ladies in Lavender,” with Judi Dench and Maggie Smith; and Flora Finching in “Little Dorrit.”

“Happy Feet” marks Margolyes’ third project with George Miller, having voiced the character of Fly, the female border collie, in the award-winning feature “Babe” and its sequel, “Babe: Pig in the City.” Her voice has also been heard as the famous Cadbury’s Caramel Rabbit, the Glowworm in “James and the Giant Peach,” and the Matchmaker in “Mulan.”

Filmography: Happy Feet, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Ladies in Lavender, Mulan 2,

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