US Edition'I Haven't Got Long to Live': Miriam Margolyes on Health Struggles and Fears
- Miriam Margolyes, the 84-year-old Oxford-born actress known for Harry Potter, shared a health update in 2023 about her serious medical challenges.
- Her longstanding spinal stenosis and arthritis, along with a less invasive aortic valve replacement using a cow’s valve, prompted Margolyes to reveal she likely has five to six years to live.
- Margolyes spoke openly about her persistent pain and challenges with movement, explaining that she depends on two walking aids, a frame, and an electric scooter, and shared these experiences during appearances on Loose Women and various podcasts.
- She expressed that being aware of her limited time left has made her reluctant to give up acting, emphasizing her wish to continue working despite her health challenges.
- Margolyes expressed concern about future care, emphasizing the need for properly paid carers and her wish to stay comfortable while continuing to engage with audiences.
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"I Have the Heart of a Cow, I Don't Have Much to Live for. I Hope I Don't Have to Play Roles in the Wheelchair": Miriam Margolyes' Vent, Harry Potter's Prof. Sprite
Miriam Margolyes, famous for the role of Professor Sprite in Harry Potter's films, told of having undergone an important heart surgery
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