biographical article needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. (November 2010) Miranda Richardson Richardson at the Metropolitan Opera's 2010 opening night of Das Rheingold Born Miranda Jane Richardson 3 March 1958 (1958-03-03) (age 53) Southport, Lancashire, England Occupation Actor Years active 1981 – present Miranda Jane Richardson (born 3 March 1958) is an English stage, film and television actor. She has been nominated for two Academy Awards, and has won two Golden Globes (with seven nominations) and a BAFTA (with seven nominations) during her career..