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Margot Van der Burgh(1918-2008)

  • Actress
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Margot Van der Burgh was born on 14 November 1918 in Lewisham, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Great Expectations (1959), Doctor Who (1963) and Jane Eyre (1956). She died on 14 July 2008 in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England, UK.
BornNovember 14, 1918
DiedJuly 14, 2008(89)
BornNovember 14, 1918
DiedJuly 14, 2008(89)
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Colin Spaull and Jerold Wells in Great Expectations (1959)
Great Expectations
TV Mini Series
  • Mrs. Gargery
Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
Doctor Who
8.4
TV Series
  • Cameca
  • Katura
Jane Eyre (1956)
Jane Eyre
7.3
TV Series
  • Miss Temple
Jane Eyre (1963)
Jane Eyre
TV Series
  • Miss Temple

Credits

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Actress

  • Margi Clarke in Blonde Fist (1991)
    Blonde Fist
    4.7
    • Mrs. Skudalapski (as Margo Van der Berg)
    • 1991
  • Patrick Malahide, Nigel Stock, and Clive Swift in The Pickwick Papers (1985)
    The Pickwick Papers
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Miss Tomkins (as Margot Van Der Burgh)
    • 1985
  • Glynis Barber and Michael Brandon in Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
    Dempsey and Makepeace
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Diana Moser
    • 1985
  • Sense and Sensibility (1981)
    Sense and Sensibility
    6.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Mrs. Ferrars
    • 1981
  • Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
    Doctor Who
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Cameca
    • Katura
    • 1964–1981
  • The Legend of King Arthur (1979)
    The Legend of King Arthur
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Bors' wife
    • 1979
  • The Lively Arts (1969)
    The Lively Arts
    4.7
    TV Series
    • Fru Anckarsvard
    • 1979
  • Ian Holm in The Lost Boys (1978)
    The Lost Boys
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Emma du Maurier
    • 1978
  • Anna Karenina (1977)
    Anna Karenina
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Lydia
    • 1977
  • Helen Ryan and Timothy West in Edward the King (1975)
    Edward the King
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Mrs. Arthur Wilson
    • 1975
  • James Maxwell in The Shadow of the Tower (1972)
    The Shadow of the Tower
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Doña Elvira (as Margot Van Der Burgh)
    • 1972
  • Crime of Passion (1970)
    Crime of Passion
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Madame St. Cyr
    • 1971
  • Thursday Theatre
    5.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Dennis
    • 1965
  • Oliver Reed in R3 (1964)
    R3
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Jepson
    • 1965
  • Patrick Allen in Crane (1963)
    Crane
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Maitre Zern
    • 1963

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Margot Van Der Burgh
  • Height
    • 5′ 5½″ (1.66 m)
  • Born
    • November 14, 1918
    • Lewisham, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • July 14, 2008
    • Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England, UK
  • Other works
    She acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Measure for Measure," at the Theatre Royal in Bristol, England with the Bristol Old Vic Company including John Neville OBE, Robert Eddison, Richard Wordsworth, Julian Slade, Kenneth Cope, Dorothy Reynolds, James Cairncross, Richard Gale, Kenneth Mackintosh, Norman Tyrrell, Norman Rossington, Pauline Jameson, and Antony Tuckey in the cast. Basil Coleman was director.

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