Miriam Margolyes, 83, opens up about fears for end of life amid health decline

Miriam Margolyes opens up about fears for end of life amid health decline. (Image: PA) Miriam Margolyes has admitted that she is worried for her future as her health struggles continue to take their toll. The Harry Potter actress, 83, struggles with spinal stenosis which causes pain and affects her mobility.

She also underwent heart surgery after being rushed to hospital last year. In a new interview ahead of the release of her new BBC travel series, Miriam explained: “I’m worried that I won’t have enough money for carers when I finally get paralysed or whatever it is that’s going to happen to me. “I’m saving up cash so that I can pay people to look after me and my partner.

“We don’t have children, so I need to make sure I’m going to be looked after in the way that I’ve become accustomed,” she told Radio Times . function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.createElement('script');el.

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