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Miriam Margolyes reveals she ‘doesn’t have long to live’ following heart surgery

Miriam Margolyes has said that she 'doesn’t have long to live' following the heart surgery she had in 2023.

National treasure Miriam Margolyes has revealed that she “doesn’t have long to live” following the heart surgery she underwent in 2023. Miriam required heart surgery in 2023 (Credit: ITV) Miriam, known for roles in the likes of Harry Potter and Call the Midwife, told The Times: “When you know that you haven’t got long to live – and I’m probably going to die within the next five or six years, if not before – I’m loath to leave behind performing. Miriam has moved in with her partner of over 50 years (Credit: ITV) Miriam is registered as disabled and uses walking sticks and a mobility scooter – she’s had spinal stenosis, arthritis and rheumatism over the years.

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