Margery Mason
ActingBiography
Margery Mason (September 27, 1913 – January 26, 2014) was an English actress and director. She was the artistic director of the Repertory Theatre in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland in the 1960s. Mason played Sarah Stevens, the mother in John Hopkins' four-play cycle Talking to a Stranger (1966). A family drama with four characters, the viewpoint of Sarah Stevens was depicted in the fourth play, The Innocent Must Suffer. Her film roles included Charlie Bubbles (1968), Clegg (1970), The Raging Moon (1971), Made (1972), Hennessy (1975), the bullying teacher's wife in Pink Floyd – The Wall (1982), Terry on the Fence (1986), a game show contestant in Victoria Wood Presents (1989), 101 Dalmatians (1996), Love Actually (2003), and the lady who works the sweets trolley in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005). She played "The Ancient Booer" in the 1987 film The Princess Bride. Her television roles include appearances on Midsomer Murders, Peak Practice and Juliet Bravo (1982) (Series 1, Ep. 8). She played Mrs Porter in the Granada TV series A Family at War during 1970–71
Movies
(32 total)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
as Food Trolley Lady
Love Actually
as Harris Street Old Lady
The Princess Bride
as The Ancient Booer
101 Dalmatians
as Woman On Park Bench
Pink Floyd: The Wall
as Teacher's Wife
Howards End
as Wedding Guests
Charlie Bubbles
as Mrs. Noseworthy
The Raging Moon
as Matron
Hennessy
as Housekeeper
The Hawk
as Greengrocer
The Evacuees
as Mrs. Graham
Made
as Mrs Marshall
Wall of Tyranny
as Lina
Ex
as Joan
Reckless: The Sequel
as Myrtle Fairley
The Trial of Klaus Barbie
as Feldblum
Three Sisters
as Anfisa
Femme Fatale
as Mrs. Armitage
Father's Day
as Mrs Rice-Davies
TV Shows
(35 total)
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Amelia Barrowby
Midsomer Murders
as Lydia Villiers
Coronation Street
as May Schofield
A Touch of Frost
as Mme Archer
Jonathan Creek
as Audrey Panguitch
Lovejoy
as Mrs Mulligan
Tales of the Unexpected
as Mrs Saunders
Heartbeat
as Mrs. Challis
Cadfael
as Agatha Coliar
The Agatha Christie Hour
as Mrs. Lithinglow
Peak Practice
as Alice North
Play for Today
as Celia's Mother
Play for Today
as Maud
Play for Today
as Mrs. Miller
The Gentle Touch
as Mrs Felix
Screen Two
as Mrs. Armitage
Reckless
as Myrtle Fairley
Armchair Theatre
as Mrs. Leatherbound