Queen Elspeth (Miranda Richardson) is the main antagonist in the 2001 fantasy adventure television film "Snow White: The Fairest of Them All".
The Evil Queen Elspeth was the evil stepmother of Princess Snow White (Kristin Kreuk). The Evil Queen Elspeth, Snow White's evil stepmother, is characterized by being a heartless, vain, evil and cruel woman. The Evil Queen Elspeth, Snow White's evil stepmother, wishes to be the fairest woman in the land and has a magical mirror which she obsessively consults by asking: "Mirror mirror on the wall who is the fairest of them all?" When the magic mirror reveals that her stepdaughter Snow White has surpassed her in beauty, she begins a ruthless quest to kill her stepdaughter Snow White. The Evil Queen, Snow White's evil stepmother, was created by the Brothers Grimm.
In the end of the movie she is lost her beauty as punishment of her evil deed. Her powers are also gone and the King is freed from her mirror prison. Unfortunately for the Elspeth also her conjured gnome statues come alive and while she is crying her lost beauty she suddenly realizes that gnomes have come for her. Panicked and angry this wicked redhead is overwhelmed by gnomes with off-screen scream.
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- "Mirror, mirror on the wall who is the fairest of them all?"
Trivia[]
- Miranda Richardson appeared as the Witch in the 1988 episode "The Three Ravens" for the TV series "The Storyteller".
- Miranda Richardson appeared as Lady Van Tassel in the 1999 film "Sleepy Hollow".
- Miranda also played Mrs. Tweedy in the 2000 CGI DreamWorks film Chicken Run.
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