- Films
- 32
- Avg rating
- 6.66
- Peak run
- 1957’63
- Oscar wins
- 1 of 1
Every film, by TMDB rating
The career
Dot size shows audience votes. Films below the source vote floor sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 25+ votes
Margaret by the numbers
Average
6.66
18 rated films
Vote weighted
6.70
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.49
rating spread
Career
28y
1943 to 1970
Total votes
2.19K
across every film
Best
7.3
Murder She Said
Worst
5.7
The Alphabet Murders
Newest first
Filmography
| 1970 | The Virgin and the Gypsy | Grandma (scenes deleted) | · | 8 |
| 1967 |  A Countess from Hong Kong | Miss Gaulswallow | 6.0 | 204 |
| 1965 |  Chimes at Midnight | Mistress Quickly | 7.2 | 255 |
| 1965 |  The Alphabet Murders | Miss Jane Marple (uncredited) | 5.7 | 52 |
| 1964 |  Murder Most Foul | Miss Jane Marple | 7.1 | 178 |
| 1964 |  Murder Ahoy | Miss Jane Marple | 7.1 | 163 |
| 1963 |  The V.I.P.s | The Duchess of Brighton | 6.2 | 69 |
| 1963 |  Murder at the Gallop | Miss Jane Marple | 7.1 | 191 |
| 1963 |  The Mouse on the Moon | Grand Duchess Gloriana XIII | 6.3 | 32 |
| 1961 |  Murder She Said | Miss Jane Marple | 7.3 | 247 |
| 1961 | On the Double | Lady Vivian | · | 20 |
| 1959 |  I'm All Right Jack | Aunt Dolly | 6.6 | 85 |
| 1957 | Just My Luck | Mrs. Dooley | · | 12 |
| 1957 |  The Smallest Show on Earth | Mrs. Fazackalee | 6.7 | 38 |
| 1955 | An Alligator Named Daisy | Prudence Croquet | · | 7 |
| 1954 | Aunt Clara | Clara Hilton | · | 7 |
| 1954 | Mad About Men | Nurse Carey | · | 22 |
| 1953 | The Runaway Bus | Miss Cynthia Beeston | · | 13 |
| 1953 |  Trouble in Store | Miss Bacon | 6.1 | 25 |
| 1953 | Innocents in Paris | Gwladys Inglott | · | 17 |
Better together?
Margaret Rutherford's regulars
- George PollockDirector and actor · 4 films · 7.15 avg▲+0.33
- Charles TingwellCo-star · 3 films · 7.10 avg▲+0.50
- Anthony AsquithDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.69 avg●+0.03
- John Paddy CarstairsDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.10 avg▼−0.38
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: George Pollock and Margaret Rutherford movies · Margaret Rutherford and Charles Tingwell movies · Anthony Asquith and Margaret Rutherford movies · John Paddy Carstairs and Margaret Rutherford movies
Takes
On Margaret Rutherford
1 nominations, 1 wins
Awards record
- WonBest Supporting Actress · Academy Awards 1964Margaret Rutherford