Margery Mason

Margery Mason

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

  • Title: Margery Mason
  • Popularity: 7.927
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1913-09-27
  • Place of Birth: Hackney, London, England, UK
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Margery Mason Movies

  • 2005
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    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    7.8 2005 HD

    When Harry Potter's name emerges from the Goblet of Fire, he becomes a competitor in a grueling battle for glory among three wizarding...

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  • 1962
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    You in Your Small Corner

    You in Your Small Corner

    1 1962 HD

    Barry Reckord adapted his stage play for TV and his brother Lloyd plays the central character – a Jamaican new to London. When he begins a...

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  • 1982
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    Pink Floyd: The Wall

    Pink Floyd: The Wall

    7.962 1982 HD

    A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.

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  • 1991
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    Ex

    Ex

    1 1991 HD

    Griff Rhys Jones stars as a writer on a popular television soap opera who falls in love with the show's leading lady but finds himself unable to...

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  • 1968
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    A Bit of Crucifixion, Father

    A Bit of Crucifixion, Father

    1 1968 HD

    A doctor advises a woman not to proceed with her latest pregnancy, contrary to her strict Catholic upbringing.

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  • 1998
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    Reckless: The Sequel

    Reckless: The Sequel

    1 1998 HD

    One year on in their lives, Owen and Anna plan to marry. But Anna's ex-husband may have an other idea. He schemes to rip the couple apart. Can Anna...

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  • 1996
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    101 Dalmatians

    101 Dalmatians

    5.9 1996 HD

    An evil, high-fashion designer plots to steal Dalmatian puppies in order to make an extravagant fur coat, but instead creates an extravagant mess.

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  • 1987
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    The Trial of Klaus Barbie

    The Trial of Klaus Barbie

    1 1987 HD

    Decades after the end of World War II, escaped war criminal Klaus Barbie is brought to justice.

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  • 2003
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    Three Sisters

    Three Sisters

    1 2003 HD

    Nearly a thousand miles away from their beloved Moscow, Chekhov's Three Sisters live in virtual exile. Olga, a schoolmistress, attempts to support...

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  • 1975
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    The Evacuees

    The Evacuees

    6.7 1975 HD

    The experiences of two young Jewish boys evacuated from Manchester to Blackpool during the Blitz.

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  • 1993
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    Femme Fatale

    Femme Fatale

    1 1993 HD

    Sicilian-born Maddalena has moved to a Devonshire village in England to escape volatile sexual tempers. She marries, but the lust she inspires in the...

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  • 2003
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    Love Actually

    Love Actually

    7.113 2003 HD

    Eight London couples try to deal with their relationships in different ways. Their tryst with love makes them discover how complicated relationships...

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  • 1987
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    The Princess Bride

    The Princess Bride

    7.7 1987 HD

    In this enchantingly cracked fairy tale, the beautiful Princess Buttercup and the dashing Westley must overcome staggering odds to find happiness...

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  • 1969
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    Walk a Crooked Path

    Walk a Crooked Path

    3.5 1969 HD

    Set in an exclusive boy's school, about a man who plans to kill off his wealthy teacher wife by encouraging her to drink and pushing her into...

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  • 1988
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    Wall of Tyranny

    Wall of Tyranny

    7 1988 HD

    A U.S. soldier sees the Berlin Wall go up in 1961 and helps a group of East Germans escape to the West.

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  • 1979
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    Father's Day

    Father's Day

    1 1979 HD

    Teenager Philip has a day out with his father, whom he has not seen since he was two years old. His mother is not keen to hand her son over to the...

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  • 1975
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    Hennessy

    Hennessy

    4.7 1975 HD

    Former Irish Republican Army member Niall Hennessy lives in Belfast, Ireland, with his wife and daughter amid the ongoing Irish-British conflict....

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  • 1982
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    Soft Targets

    Soft Targets

    1 1982 HD

    Stephen Poliakoff's parody of the spy-thriller genre. A Russian diplomat becomes convinced that he is at the centre of a Foreign Office plot.

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  • 1993
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    The Hawk

    The Hawk

    5.8 1993 HD

    Housewife Annie Marsh suspects her husband might be The Hawk, a brutal serial killer. Complicating matters is the fact that she once was incarcerated...

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  • 1992
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    Howards End

    Howards End

    7.035 1992 HD

    A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who,...

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  • 1972
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    Made

    Made

    5.5 1972 HD

    This compelling emotional drama stars Carol White as a young single mother who finds herself caught between two people – a local priest and a...

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  • 1968
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    Charlie Bubbles

    Charlie Bubbles

    6.3 1968 HD

    Charlie Bubbles, a writer, up from the working class of Manchester, England, who, in the course of becoming prematurely rich and famous, has mislaid...

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  • 1972
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    Still Waters

    Still Waters

    1 1972 HD

    A middle-aged couple who are fairly tired of each other go out on a picnic for the day. However, they row, and Maud wanders off and talks to other...

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  • 1971
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    The Raging Moon

    The Raging Moon

    6.5 1971 HD

    Bruce Pritchard is paralysed in a soccer game and is confined to a wheelchair in a convalescence home. But this doesn't slow his lust for life. Then...

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  • 1975
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    The Floater

    The Floater

    1 1975 HD

    A comedy about the law - seen from the inside. All formality and procedure on the surface but not quite so convincing when you see the works.

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  • 1991
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    Misterioso

    Misterioso

    1 1991 HD

    On the death of her mother, a young woman in northern England learns that her father is actually her step-father. She embarks on a search for her...

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  • 1971
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    £60 Single, £100 Return

    £60 Single, £100 Return

    1 1971 HD

    A play by Bill Lyons. Encouraged by his adventurous friend Des, Pete wants to holiday in India. But can he convince his fretful mother, and what...

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  • 1976
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    A Martyr to the System

    A Martyr to the System

    1 1976 HD

    'You said I'm a teacher as if that makes me into a boss. I'm just someone who has to be here, same as you.' Redfern, a student teacher, thinks...

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  • 1982
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    Keeping in Touch

    Keeping in Touch

    1 1982 HD

    When James pays one of his periodic visits to his mother he finds her curiously resigned to the loneliness she has suffered for the years since her...

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  • 1973
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    Seven of One

    Seven of One

    7 1973 HD

    Seven of One was a British comedy series that aired on BBC2 in 1973. Starring Ronnie Barker, 7 of One is a series of seven separate comedies that...

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  • 1984
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    The Bill

    The Bill

    6.6 1984 HD

    The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the streets of London. From bomb threats to armed robbery and...

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  • 1997
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    Jonathan Creek

    Jonathan Creek

    7.4 1997 HD

    Working from his home in a converted windmill, Jonathan Creek is a magician with a natural ability for solving puzzles. He soon puts this ability to...

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  • 1965
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    Gideon's Way

    Gideon's Way

    6.8 1965 HD

    Gideon's Way is a British television crime series made by ITC Entertainment in 1964/65, based on the novels by John Creasey. The series was made at...

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  • 1992
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    A Touch of Frost

    A Touch of Frost

    7.484 1992 HD

    Jack Frost is a gritty, dogged and unconventional detective with sympathy for the underdog and an instinct for moral justice who attracts trouble...

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  • 1992
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    Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

    7 1992 HD

    Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.

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  • 1986
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    Lovejoy

    Lovejoy

    7.4 1986 HD

    The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a...

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  • 1966
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    Talking to a Stranger

    Talking to a Stranger

    8.5 1966 HD

    A grown-up brother and sister's visit to their parents home culminates in a shocking tragedy. The events of the weekend are told over four episodes,...

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  • 1967
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    Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width

    Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width

    3.5 1967 HD

    Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width is a British television sitcom first broadcast in 1967 as a single play in the Armchair Theatre anthology...

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  • 1968
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    The Expert

    The Expert

    10 1968 HD

    The Expert is a British television series produced by the BBC between 1968 and 1976. The series starred Marius Goring as Dr. John Hardy, a...

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  • 1987
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    Never Say Die

    Never Say Die

    1 1987 HD

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  • 1974
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    Within These Walls

    Within These Walls

    5.3 1974 HD

    Within These Walls is a British television drama programme made by London Weekend Television for ITV and shown between 1974 and 1978. It portrayed...

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  • 1997
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    Reckless

    Reckless

    6.7 1997 HD

    Owen is a Junior Doctor who falls for Anna - a sophisticated and glamorous older woman. Little does he know that she is married to his boss,...

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  • 1982
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    The Agatha Christie Hour

    The Agatha Christie Hour

    6.7 1982 HD

    This ten episode program was based on ten short stories written by Agatha Christie but with wide-ranging themes. Some were romances, some had...

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  • 1956
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    Hancock's Half Hour

    Hancock's Half Hour

    7.5 1956 HD

    Hancock's Half Hour is a BBC radio comedy, and later television comedy, series of the 1950s and 60s written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. The...

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  • 1970
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    Shadows of Fear

    Shadows of Fear

    6 1970 HD

    Anthology series in which characters find themselves in weird and scary situations. Not evoked by the supernatural but by other people.

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  • 1969
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    Hadleigh

    Hadleigh

    5.5 1969 HD

    Hadleigh was a British television series made by Yorkshire Television which originally ran from 1969 to 1976. Developed by Robert Barr, it was a...

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  • 1994
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    Cadfael

    Cadfael

    7.3 1994 HD

    Brother Cadfael is a twelfth-century Anglo-Welsh monk. A retired crusader disappointed in love, and now a herbalist in charge of the gardens of...

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  • 1993
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    Peak Practice

    Peak Practice

    5.571 1993 HD

    Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the...

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  • 1989
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    Victoria Wood

    Victoria Wood

    8 1989 HD

    Victoria Wood was a series of six one-off situation comedies written by and starring Victoria Wood in 1989, who took a break from sketches, two years...

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  • 1989
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    Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Agatha Christie's Poirot

    8.1 1989 HD

    From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule...

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  • 1982
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    The New Adventures of Lucky Jim

    The New Adventures of Lucky Jim

    1 1982 HD

    Fresh off the Harwich Ferry from the continent, unemployed medieval historian Jim Dixon goes to Swinging London in search of a life and a job.

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  • 1970
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    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    6.125 1970 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

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  • 1980
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    The Gentle Touch

    The Gentle Touch

    7.2 1980 HD

    The Gentle Touch is a British police drama television series made by London Weekend Television for ITV which ran from 1980-1984. Commencing...

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  • 1997
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    Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

    7.6 1997 HD

    The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his...

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  • 1970
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    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    6.125 1970 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

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  • 1970
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    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    6.125 1970 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

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  • 1979
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    Tales of the Unexpected

    Tales of the Unexpected

    6.7 1979 HD

    A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and...

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  • 1960
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    Coronation Street

    Coronation Street

    5.2 1960 HD

    The residents of Coronation Street are ordinary, working-class people, and the show follows them through regular social and family interactions at...

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