What is Margaret Rutherford?
{{Infobox person |name = Dame Margaret Rutherford |honorific_suffix = <small>[[Order of the British Empire|DBE]]</small> |image = |caption = |birth_date = {{Birth date|1892|5|11|df=y}} |birth_place = Balham, [[London]], England |death_date = {{Death date and age |1972|5|22|1892|5|11|df=y}} |death_place = Chalfont St Peter, [[Buckinghamshire]], England |birth_name = Margaret Taylor Rutherford |occupation = Actress |years_active = 1925–67 |spouse = Stringer Davis (1945–1972) (her death) }} '''Dame Margaret Taylor Rutherford''' <small>[[Order of the British Empire|DBE]]</small> (May 11, 1892 – May 22, 1972) was an [[English people|English]] [[character actor|character actress]]. She usually played eccentric characters in [[movie]]s. Her first movie was in 1936. She became known for playing Madame Arcati in the 1945 movie ''[[Blithe Spirit]]''. Her other movies include: ''[[The Happiest Days of Your Life]]'' and ''[[The Importance of Being Earnest]]''. She also performed in stage plays in her acting career. In 1961, Margaret later declared Officer of the [[Order of the British Empire]]. She was named a [[Dame Commander]] six years after that. Rutherford was born in the [[London]] neighborhood of [[Balham]]. She died from [[Alzheimer's disease]] in [[Chalfont St Peter]], [[Buckinghamshire]] at age 80. == Other websites == *{{IMDb name|0751983}} * [http://ibdb.com/Person/View/58710 Margaret Rutherford at the Internet Broadway Database] * [http://www.bris.ac.uk/theatrecollection/search/people_sub_plays_all?forename=Margaret&amp;surname=RUTHERFORD&amp;job=Actor&amp;pid=1875&image_view=Yesamp;x=19amp;y=17 Performances in Theatre Archive, University of Bristol] *{{Screenonline name|id=462004}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Rutherford, Margaret}} [[Category:1892 births]] [[Category:1972 deaths]] [[Category:Actors from London]] [[Category:Balham]] [[Category:Deaths from Alzheimer's disease]] [[Category:Disease-related deaths in Buckinghamshire]] [[Category:English movie actors]] [[Category:English stage actors]] [[Category:Knights and Da