Miranda Richardson
Acting
1958-03-03 · 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 Actress in a Supporting Role for Damage, and has earned seven Golden Globe Award nominations, with wins for Enchanted April (1992) and the television film Fatherland (1994). Her extensive career includes notable television work in series such as Blackadder, The Lost Prince, and Rubicon, as well as a prolific stage career that earned her an Olivier Award nomination for A Lie of the Mind (1987). In 1996, one critic notably hailed her as "the greatest actress of our time in any medium" following her performance in Orlando at the Edinburgh Festival.
tvThis Morning
as Self · 1988 · 5.2
movieThe Master Builder
as Hilde Wangel · 1988 · 0.0
tvThe Storyteller
as Witch · 1988 · 8.2
movieSweet as You Are
as Julia Perry · 1988 · 5.2
movieEmpire of the Sun
as Mrs. Victor · 1987 · 7.5
movieEat the Rich
as DHSS Blonde · 1987 · 6.2
movieThe Death of the Heart
as Daphne Heccomb · 1987 · 8.5
movieAfter Pilkington
as Penny Newhouse · 1987 · 7.4
movieLost Property
as Anne · 1986 · 0.0
tvUnnatural Causes
as Anne Forrest · 1986 · 6.3
tvScreenPlay
as Valerie Paris · 1986 · 6.0
movieThe Demon Lover
as Gina · 1986 · 7.0
movieUnderworld
as Oriel · 1985 · 4.0
movieThe Innocent
as Mary Turner · 1985 · 6.7
movieDance with a Stranger
as Ruth Ellis · 1985 · 6.1
tvScreen Two
as Penny 'Patch' Newhouse · 1985 · 7.1
tvScreen Two
as Julia Perry · 1985 · 7.1
tvScreen Two
as Clara · 1985 · 7.1
tvA Woman of Substance
as Paula McGill Amory · 1985 · 7.6
tvNatural World
as Narrator · 1983 · 7.4
tvBlackadder
as Nurse Mary · 1983 · 8.0
tvBlackadder
as Queen Elizabeth I · 1983 · 8.0
tvBlackadder
as Amy Hardwood, the elusive shadow · 1983 · 8.0
tvShades of Darkness
as Gina · 1983 · 7.7