Miriam Margolyes, the 83-year-old actress known for her role as Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter series, has shared that she struggles to walk due to worsening spinal stenosis and is now registered as disabled. In a recent interview, she expressed her reliance on mobility aids, including a walker and a mobility scooter, which she humorously describes as 'a lot of fun.' Margolyes also discussed her health challenges following a heart surgery last year and her ongoing concerns about affording caregivers as her condition deteriorates. She openly admitted to regrets over not making significant lifestyle changes, particularly regarding her weight, which she feels has impacted her health. Despite her struggles, she remains active in her career and is currently directing a new series. Margolyes continues to inspire others by candidly sharing her health journey.