Thora Hird
Actor
Born May 28, 1911 · Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK
Active 1942–2003 · Awards: Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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…
Filmography
The Quatermass Xperiment (1955) — Rosie WrigleyWent the Day Well? (1942) — IvyAll Creatures Great and Small (1978) — Mrs. ClarkeThe Lodger (1944) — First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)A Kind of Loving (1962) — Mrs. Rothwelldinnerladies (1998) — EnidLast of the Summer Wine (1973) — EdieHeartbeat (1992) — Hannah StockdaleThe Entertainer (1960) — Mrs. Ada LapfordThe Nightcomers (1972) — Mrs. GroseMe! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf (1978) — Mrs. HopkinsOver the Odds (1961) — Mrs CarterThe First Lady (1968) — Sarah DanbyPat and Margaret (1994) — Jim's MotherThe Magic Box (1952) — Doctor's HousekeeperThe Long Memory (1953) — Mrs PewseyThe Black Sheep of Whitehall (1942) — JoyceThe Magnet (1950) — Nanny's friendGo to Blazes (1942) — ElsieTime, Gentlemen, Please! (1952) — Alice CrouchIntensive Care (1982) — Aunty KittyDon't Blame the Stork (1954) — Agnes O'ConnorThe Fox Trot (1971) — GwenThe Mayor's Charity (1977) — Olive Major