Pam Ferris

Pam Ferris is a German-born Welsh actress known for her roles in British television series and films, including Matilda (1996) and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). She gained popularity for her portrayal of Miss Trunchbull in Matilda.

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Profession :

Movie Actress

Birthday :

May 11, 1948

Star Sign :

Taurus

Age :

76

Birthplace :

Hanover, Germany

Pam Ferris, a Welsh actress, has showcased her versatility through various roles in film, television, and theatre. She gained international fame for her portrayal of Miss Trunchbull in Roald Dahl’s film adaptation, “Matilda.” Her other notable works include the TV series “The Darling Buds of May,” the movie “Children of Men,” and stage productions such as “The Entertainer” and “The Cherry Orchard.” Throughout her career, Ferris has received several award nominations, including a BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress.

Ferris has also lent her voice to the UK audiobook version of J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban,” earning praise for her ability to bring characters to life. Her other television appearances include “Call the Midwife,” “Gavin & Stacey,” and “Luther.” An interesting fact about Ferris is that her favorite character to portray was Miss Trunchbull in the 1996 film “Matilda.”