Born 1911 (age 91) · Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK
Appears in 114 titles

Dame Thora Hird, DBE was an English actress and comedian of stage and screen, presenter and writer. In a career spanning over 70 years, she appeared in more than 100 film and television roles, becoming a household name and a British institution.

Filmography

The Quatermass Xperiment
6.6
The Quatermass Xperiment
1955
as Rosie Wrigley
The Lodger
6.5
The Lodger
1944
as First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)
The Nightcomers
5.6
The Nightcomers
1972
as Mrs. Grose
Went the Day Well?
7.2
Went the Day Well?
1942
as Ivy
A Kind of Loving
7.1
A Kind of Loving
1962
as Mrs. Rothwell
The Entertainer
6.2
The Entertainer
1960
as Mrs. Ada Lapford
Conspirator
5.8
Conspirator
1949
as Broaders
The Magnet
6.3
The Magnet
1950
as Nanny's friend
The Magic Box
6.5
The Magic Box
1952
as Doctor's Housekeeper
Corridor of Mirrors
6.0
Corridor of Mirrors
1948
as Visitor in Tussauds
The Long Memory
6.7
The Long Memory
1953
as Mrs Pewsey
Term of Trial
6.1
Term of Trial
1962
as Mrs. Taylor
Once a Jolly Swagman
5.8
Once a Jolly Swagman
1949
as Ma Fox
Turn the Key Softly
6.3
Turn the Key Softly
1953
as Mrs. Rowan, landlady
Personal Affair
6.3
Personal Affair
1953
as Mrs. Usher
Rattle of a Simple Man
5.5
Rattle of a Simple Man
1964
as Mrs. Winthram
Simon and Laura
5.9
Simon and Laura
1955
as Jessie
Bitter Harvest
6.2
Bitter Harvest
1963
as Mrs. Jessup
Street Corner
5.5
Street Corner
1953
as Mrs. Perkins
One Good Turn
6.2
One Good Turn
1955
as Cook