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Acting

Margaretta Scott

Career: Active from 1934 to 2025, with a break from 1979 to 2024, busiest in 1948 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles: 10
top three billing

Average score: 59/100

Highest rated: Things to Come
76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Margaretta Scott Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.8, average 5.4
Pop Culture
0.5, average 2.2
Coming of Age
1.7, average 3.0
Fantasy
0.7, average 1.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Historical Drama 4
Political Intrigue 3
Epic Scope 2
Period Piece 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

62

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

1 title

Mrs. Weekley's Lover

as Baroness von Richthofen

1990s

1 title

Changing Step

as Countess of Ardarroch

1980s

8 titles · average score 69

The Play on One

TV show · as Countess of Ardarroch

The Woman He Loved

80

as Lady Wigram

A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery

76

TV show · as The Dowager Duchess of Denver

Lovejoy

50

TV show · as Mabel Horsham

Paying Guests (Part 1)

as Countess Appledore

Paying Guests (Part 2)

as Countess Appledore

TV show · as Daphne Porter

Murder Rap

as Magistrate Ferris

1970s

12 titles · average score 64

Tales of the Unexpected

72

TV show · as Lady Birdwell

All Creatures Great and Small

54

TV show · as Mrs. Pumphrey

What Every Woman Knows

as The Comtesse

The Duchess of Duke Street

81

TV show · as Lady Blenkiron

Days of Hope

TV show · as Mrs. Pritchard

The Poisoning of Charles Bravo

TV show · as Mrs. Joseph Bravo

The Adventurer

TV show · as Lady Hargrom

Upstairs, Downstairs

81

TV show · as Lady Castleton

Elizabeth R

80

TV show · as Catherine de Medici

Percy

37

as Rita's Mother

Crescendo

41

as Danielle Ryman

Play for Today

72

TV show · as Magistrate Terris

1960s

12 titles · average score 74

TV show · as Lady Myra

Les Dossiers de l'Agence O

TV show · as Mme Pitchard

The World of Wodehouse

TV show · as Lady Lakenham

The Saint

74

TV show · as Lady Gwen Sangore

Richard the Lionheart

TV show · as Constance

TV show · as Lady Spencer

TV show · as Lady Spencer

Adventure Story

as The Queen Mother

An Honourable Murder

as Claudia Caesar

Maigret

74

TV show · as Mme. Debul

The Cheaters

TV show · as Mrs. Osborne

Sunday-Night Play

TV show · as Olivia Geiss, actress

1950s

8 titles · average score 61

A Woman Possessed

63

as Katharine

The Scamp

63

as Mrs. Marjorie Blundell

Town on Trial

61

as Helen Dixon

The Count of Monte Cristo

TV show · as Queen Maria Amelia

Armchair Theatre

68

TV show · as Laura Frost / Marquesa de Santa Roca

The Last Man to Hang

60

as Mrs. Cranshaw

Where's Charley?

as Dona Lucia

Sunday Night Theatre

51

TV show · as Olivia Geiss / Empress Elizabeth

1940s

13 titles · average score 61

The Story of Shirley Yorke

as Alison Gwynne

Landfall

71

as Mrs Burnaby

Counterblast

55

as Sister 'Johnnie' Johnson

Calling Paul Temple

63

as Mrs. Barbara Trevellyan

The First Gentleman

as Lady Hartford

Mrs. Fitzherbert

as Lady Jersey

The Man from Morocco

as Manuela

Fanny by Gaslight

53

as Alicia

Sabotage at Sea

as Jane Dighton

Atlantic Ferry

as Susan Donaldson

Quiet Wedding

as Marcia

Girl in the News

66

as Judith Bentley

1930s

7 titles · average score 62

Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel

50

as Theresa Cobarrus

Action for Slander

as Josie Bradford

Things to Come

76

as Roxana / Rowena

Peg of Old Drury

as Kitty Clive

Dirty Work

as Leonora Stafford

The Private Life of Don Juan

63

as Pepilla

The Conquest of the Air

61

as Isobella d'Este (uncredited)