Harry Potter star Miriam Margoyles OBE celebrates a landmark birthday today (May 18).The British-Australian actress, who just turned 80, was born in Oxford in 1941 and grew up in a Jewish familyShe's spent many years dividing her time between the United Kingdom, Australia, and Italy with her partner Heather Sutherland.Her earliest roles were in theatre and she went on to win a BAFTA Award for her role in Martin Scorsese's The Age of Innocence.With her distinctive voice, she went on to gain recognition for her work as a voice artist.In the 1970s she recorded a soft-porn audio called Sexy Sonia: Leaves from my Schoolgirl Notebook.She was later cast of Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter film series.Before flying off the Hogwarts, Miriam.
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