Elizabeth Spriggs (1929-2008) was a British character actress who played the Duchess in the Creature Shop TV movie version of Alice in Wonderland.

Spriggs' film roles include the Fat Lady in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (a role subsequently taken over by Dawn French) and Mrs. Jennings in Pride and Prejudice,. On television, she played Aunt Agatha in two episodes of Jeeves and Wooster, Mrs. Gamp in Dickens' Martin Chuzzlewit, and Mrs. Leadbetter in Agatha Christie's Taken at the Flood, from the Poirot series, plus guest spots on Doctor Who (as Tabby in "Paradise Towers") and The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles.

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