Thora Hird
Known for Acting
Born May 28, 1911
Died March 15, 2003
Place of Birth Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK
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 Lodger
1944
as First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)
Went the Day Well?
1942
as Ivy
The Quatermass Xperiment
1955
as Rosie Wrigley
Consuming Passions
1988
as Mrs. Gordon
The Magic Box
1952
as Doctor's Housekeeper
Lost
1956
as Kelly's landlady
Corridor of Mirrors
1948
as Visitor in Tussauds
The Entertainer
1960
as Mrs. Ada Lapford
These Dangerous Years
1957
as Mrs. Ada Larkin
The Nightcomers
1972
as Mrs. Grose
Emergency Call
1952
as Mrs. Cornelius
Wide-Eyed and Legless
1993
as Deric's Mother
Memento Mori
1992
as Jean Taylor
Conspirator
1949
as Broaders
Blonde Bait
1956
as 'Granny' Ramsey
The Next of Kin
1942
as ATS drover with puncture
My Brother Jonathan
1948
as Ada
Further Up the Creek
1958
as Mrs. Galloway
The Magnet
1950
as Nanny's friend
A Kind of Loving
1962
as Mrs. Rothwell
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