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Thora Hird
Born
May 28, 1911
Died: March 15, 2003
Lived 91 years
Place of Birth
Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Career Highlights
83
Movies
32
TV Shows
Also Known As
Dame Thora Hird
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Thora Hird
Acting
Biography
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.
Movies
83
TV Shows
32
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Thora Hird Tribute
as
Self, Various Characters (archive footage)
2003
7.0
Lost for Words
as
Annie Longden
1999
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Julie and the Cadillacs
as
Julie's grandmother
1999
7.0
Talking Heads 2
Cast
1998
7.5
Pat and Margaret
as
Jim's Mother
1994
6.0
Wide-Eyed and Legless
as
Deric's Mother
1993
6.2
Memento Mori
as
Jean Taylor
1992
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The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
as
Old Betsy
1990
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The Tailor of Gloucester
as
Mrs. Speck
1989
5.0
Talking Heads
Cast
1988
8.0
Consuming Passions
as
Mrs. Gordon
1988
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Emma and Grandpa
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Narrator (UK)
1983
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Say Something Happened
as
Elizabeth Mary Rhodes
1982
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Intensive Care
as
Aunty Kitty
1982
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Afternoon Off
as
Mrs Beevers
1979
0
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
as
Mrs. Hopkins
1978
0
The Mayor's Charity
as
Olive Major
1977
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The Villa Maroc
as
Doris
1972
5.6
The Nightcomers
as
Mrs. Grose
1972
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The Fox Trot
as
Gwen
1971
4.8
Some Will, Some Won't
as
Agnes Russell
1970
0
Romeo and Juliet
as
Nurse
1967
0
Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!
as
Blanche Hoskins
1966
5.2
Rattle of a Simple Man
as
Mrs. Winthram
1964
5.8
Bitter Harvest
as
Mrs. Jessup
1963
5.9
Term of Trial
as
Mrs. Taylor
1962
7.0
A Kind of Loving
as
Mrs. Rothwell
1962
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Over the Odds
as
Mrs Carter
1961
6.2
The Entertainer
as
Mrs. Ada Lapford
1960
6.0
Further Up the Creek
as
Mrs. Galloway
1958
0
A Clean Sweep
as
Vera Watson
1958
6.0
These Dangerous Years
as
Mrs. Ada Larkin
1957
0
The Good Companions
as
Mrs Oakroyd
1957
7.0
Now and Forever
as
Maggie the Maid (uncredited)
1956
7.0
Sailor Beware
as
Mrs Lack
1956
7.0
Home and Away
as
Margie Groves
1956
6.0
Women Without Men
as
Gran' Rafferty
1956
4.8
Blonde Bait
as
'Granny' Ramsey
1956
7.0
Lost
as
Kelly's landlady
1956
5.6
Simon and Laura
as
Jessie
1955
5.6
Tiger by the Tail
as
Mary
1955
6.5
The Quatermass Xperiment
as
Rosie Wrigley
1955
7.1
The Love Match
as
Sal Brown
1955
6.1
One Good Turn
as
Cook
1955
5.4
The Crowded Day
as
Customer
1954
5.6
For Better, for Worse
as
Mrs. Doyle
1954
0
Don't Blame the Stork
as
Agnes O'Connor
1954
6.9
A Day to Remember
as
Mrs. Trott
1953
6.0
Background
as
Mrs. Humphries
1953
6.2
Personal Affair
as
Mrs. Usher
1953
6.2
Turn the Key Softly
as
Mrs. Rowan, landlady
1953
5.4
Street Corner
as
Mrs. Perkins
1953
6.6
The Long Memory
as
Mrs Pewsey
1953
6.0
The Great Game
as
Miss Rawlings
1953
3.8
The Big Frame
as
Hotel Maid
1952
8.0
Time, Gentlemen, Please!
as
Alice Crouch
1952
6.5
Emergency Call
as
Mrs. Cornelius
1952
6.2
The Frightened Man
as
Vera
1952
6.4
The Magic Box
as
Doctor's Housekeeper
1952
6.0
The Galloping Major
as
Tea Stall Woman (uncredited)
1951
6.3
The Magnet
as
Nanny's friend
1950
6.6
Once a Sinner
as
Mrs. James
1950
6.0
The Cure for Love
as
Mrs. Dorbell
1949
5.9
Madness of the Heart
as
Rosa
1949
6.5
Boys in Brown
as
Mrs. Knowles
1949
5.7
Conspirator
as
Broaders
1949
5.3
Maytime in Mayfair
as
Janet
1949
4.5
A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
as
Mrs. Bates
1949
6.0
Fools Rush In
as
Mrs. Coot
1949
5.4
Once a Jolly Swagman
as
Ma Fox
1949
5.9
Portrait from Life
as
Mrs. Skinner
1948
6.0
The Weaker Sex
as
Mrs. Gaye
1948
5.6
The Blind Goddess
as
Derek's Charwoman
1948
5.8
Corridor of Mirrors
as
Visitor in Tussauds
1948
6.6
My Brother Jonathan
as
Ada
1948
4.9
The Courtneys of Curzon Street
as
Maud
1947
6.9
Two Thousand Women
as
Mrs. Burtshaw
1944
6.4
The Lodger
as
First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)
1944
7.2
Went the Day Well?
as
Ivy
1942
6.6
The Foreman Went to France
as
Barmaid
1942
5.1
The Next of Kin
as
ATS drover with puncture
1942
7.8
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
as
Joyce
1942
10.0
Go to Blazes
as
Elsie
1942
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