Miranda Richardson, born March 3, 1958, is an English actress who works in theater, film, and TV. She broke out playing Ruth Ellis in Dance with a Stranger (1985) and scored Oscar noms for Damage (1992) and Tom & Viv (1994). She grabbed a BAFTA for Supporting Actress in Damage and Golden Globes for Enchanted April (1992) and the TV movie Fatherland (1994).
