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Also known as Miranda Jane Richardson

English actress

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Miranda Richardson is an English actress known for her work in film, television, and theater. She is notable for her versatile performances across various genres and her contributions to British entertainment over several decades.

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Film & TV

Southport, Lancashire, England, UK

Miranda Jane Richardson (born 3 March 1958) is an English actress known for her versatile performances in film, television, and theatre. She made her film debut as Ruth Ellis in Dance with a Stranger (1985) and went on to earn Academy Award nominations for her roles in Damage (1992) and Tom & Viv (1994). A decorated performer, Richardson has received seven BAFTA Award nominations, winning Best…

Known for

  • The Yellow Tie — Ioana Celibidache2025
  • The Last Anniversary — Rose2025
  • Bookish — Duchess Alberta2025
  • Bookish — Duschess Alberta2025
  • Like Tears in Rain — Self2024
  • The Magician's Elephant — Madam LaVaughn (voice)2023
  • Blackadder: A Cunning Story — Self - Contributor2023
  • Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget — Mrs Tweedy (voice)2023
  • The House — Aunt Clarice (voice)2022
  • Fate: The Winx Saga — Rosalind2021

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Key facts

Born
Miranda Jane Richardson , ( 1958-03-03 ) 3 March 1958 (age 68) , Southport , Lancashire , England
Alma mater
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1978–present
Notable work
Blackadder , Enchanted April , Damage , Tom & Viv , Sleepy Hollow & Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Miranda
Family name
Richardson
Gender
female
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Southport
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
French
Image
Good Omens panel at NYCC (61210) (cropped).jpg
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Miranda Richardson
date of birth
1958-03-03
start of work period
1979-00-00
birth name
Miranda Jane Richardson
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Encyclopedic overview

Miranda Jane Richardson (born 3 March 1958) is an English actress who has worked in film, television and theatre.

After graduating from the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, 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.

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