Miriam Margolyes
Biography
Actress with a long career in both comedy and drama. She won a BAFTA for her appearance in Martin Scorsese's The Age of Innocence and has had memorable roles in everything from Blackadder to Call the Midwife. She's also a prolific voice actor, with roles including Fly the dog in Babe and the Cadbury's Caramel rabbit.
Latterly familiar to a younger audience from her role as Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter films... and from her legendarily unfiltered appearances on talk shows.