Margaretta Scott - Actor Profile

Margaretta Scott

Acting
Updated: Apr 18, 2026
35Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 13, 1912
Birth Place: Westminster, London, England, UK

About Margaretta Scott

Margaretta Scott was born on February 13, 1912 in Westminster, London, England as Margaretta Mary Winifred Scott. She was an actress and writer, known for All Creatures Great and Small (1978), Things to Come (1936) and Where's Charley? (1952). She was married to John Wooldridge. She died on April 15, 2005 in Marylebone, London.

Margaretta Scott Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Margaretta Scott reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 35 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Margaretta Scott's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 17% of Margaretta Scott's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Where's Charley?, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Margaretta Scott Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Margaretta Scott's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Margaretta Scott has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Mrs. Weekley's Lover Baroness von Richthofen Flop Similar →
1990 Changing Step Countess of Ardarroch Flop Similar →
1988 The Woman He Loved Lady Wigram Super Hit Similar →
1986 Paying Guests (Part 2) Countess Appledore Flop Similar →
1986 Paying Guests (Part 1) Countess Appledore Flop Similar →
1980 Murder Rap Magistrate Ferris Flop Similar →
1971 Percy Rita's Mother Flop Similar →
1970 Crescendo Danielle Ryman Flop Similar →
1961 Adventure Story The Queen Mother Average Similar →
1960 An Honourable Murder Claudia Caesar Flop Similar →
1958 A Woman Possessed Katharine Average Similar →
1957 The Scamp Mrs. Marjorie Blundell Average Similar →
1957 Town on Trial Helen Dixon Hit Similar →
1956 The Last Man to Hang Mrs. Cranshaw Average Similar →
1952 Where's Charley? Dona Lucia Super Hit Similar →
1949 Landfall Mrs Burnaby Hit Similar →
1949 The Story of Shirley Yorke Alison Gwynne Average Similar →
1948 Counterblast Sister 'Johnnie' Johnson Average Similar →
1948 Calling Paul Temple Mrs. Barbara Trevellyan Average Similar →
1948 Idol of Paris Empress Euginie Hit Similar →
1948 The First Gentleman Lady Hartford Average Similar →
1947 Mrs. Fitzherbert Lady Jersey Average Similar →
1945 The Man from Morocco Manuela Flop Similar →
1944 Fanny by Gaslight Alicia Flop Similar →
1942 Sabotage at Sea Jane Dighton Flop Similar →
1941 Atlantic Ferry Susan Donaldson Average Similar →
1941 Quiet Wedding Marcia Flop Similar →
1940 Girl in the News Judith Bentley Average Similar →
1937 Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel Theresa Cobarrus Flop Similar →
1937 Action for Slander Josie Bradford Flop Similar →
1936 Things to Come Roxana / Rowena Hit Similar →
1935 Peg of Old Drury Kitty Clive Average Similar →
1934 Dirty Work Leonora Stafford Flop Similar →
1934 The Private Life of Don Juan Pepilla Average Similar →
1931 The Conquest of the Air Isobella d'Este (uncredited) Flop Similar →

Margaretta Scott - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Margaretta Scott?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Margaretta Scott is "Where's Charley?" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Margaretta Scott acted in?

Margaretta Scott has been featured in at least 35 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Margaretta Scott?

Other notable films include "The Woman He Loved", "Idol of Paris", and "Landfall".

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