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Thora Hird

Thora Hird
  • Name: Thora Hird
  • Birthday: 1911-05-28
  • Also known as: Dame Thora Hird
  • Place of birth: Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK
  • Popularity: 0.118
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.

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Title Release date
Lost for Words   as  Annie Longden 1999-01-03
Julie and the Cadillacs   as  Julie's grandmother 1999-01-01
Talking Heads 2 1998-10-06
Pat and Margaret   as  Jim's Mother 1994-09-11
Wide-Eyed and Legless   as  Deric's Mother 1993-09-05
Memento Mori   as  Jean Taylor 1992-04-19
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson   as  Old Betsy 1990-12-26
The Tailor of Gloucester   as  Mrs. Speck 1989-12-28
Talking Heads 1988-04-19
Consuming Passions   as  Mrs. Gordon 1988-04-06
Say Something Happened   as  Elizabeth Mary Rhodes 1982-12-17
Intensive Care   as  Aunty Kitty 1982-11-09
Afternoon Off   as  Mrs Beevers 1979-02-03
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf   as  Mrs. Hopkins 1978-12-02
The Mayor's Charity   as  Olive Major 1977-11-29
The Villa Maroc   as  Doris 1972-02-17
The Nightcomers   as  Mrs. Grose 1972-02-15
The Fox Trot   as  Gwen 1971-04-29
Some Will, Some Won't   as  Agnes Russell 1970-04-01
Romeo and Juliet   as  Nurse 1967-03-12
Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!   as  Blanche Hoskins 1966-02-09
Rattle of a Simple Man   as  Mrs. Winthram 1964-12-20
Bitter Harvest   as  Mrs. Jessup 1963-03-08
Term of Trial   as  Mrs. Taylor 1962-08-16
A Kind of Loving   as  Mrs. Rothwell 1962-04-12
Over the Odds   as  Mrs Carter 1961-11-01
The Entertainer   as  Mrs. Ada Lapford 1960-07-25
Further Up the Creek   as  Mrs. Galloway 1958-10-28
A Clean Sweep   as  Vera Watson 1958-01-01
These Dangerous Years   as  Mrs. Ada Larkin 1957-07-03
The Good Companions   as  Mrs Oakroyd 1957-04-22
Now and Forever   as  Maggie the Maid (uncredited) 1956-09-10
Sailor Beware   as  Mrs Lack 1956-09-04
Home and Away   as  Margie Groves 1956-09-04
Women Without Men   as  Gran' Rafferty 1956-06-01
Blonde Bait   as  'Granny' Ramsey 1956-04-01
Lost   as  Kelly's landlady 1956-01-31
Simon and Laura   as  Jessie 1955-11-02
Tiger by the Tail   as  Mary 1955-09-19
The Quatermass Xperiment   as  Rosie Wrigley 1955-08-26
The Love Match   as  Sal Brown 1955-02-01
One Good Turn   as  Cook 1955-01-04
For Better, for Worse   as  Mrs. Doyle 1954-06-20
Don't Blame the Stork   as  Agnes O'Connor 1954-01-01
A Day to Remember   as  Mrs. Trott 1953-11-10
Background   as  Mrs. Humphries 1953-11-09
Personal Affair   as  Mrs. Usher 1953-10-20
Turn the Key Softly   as  Mrs. Rowan, landlady 1953-04-29
Street Corner   as  Mrs. Perkins 1953-03-17
The Long Memory   as  Mrs Pewsey 1953-01-23
The Great Game   as  Miss Rawlings 1953-01-01
The Big Frame   as  Hotel Maid 1952-09-01
Time, Gentlemen, Please!   as  Alice Crouch 1952-07-01
Emergency Call   as  Mrs. Cornelius 1952-05-19
The Frightened Man   as  Vera 1952-03-01
The Magic Box   as  Doctor's Housekeeper 1952-01-01
The Galloping Major   as  Tea Stall Woman (uncredited) 1951-05-07
The Magnet   as  Nanny's friend 1950-10-01
Once a Sinner   as  Mrs. James 1950-07-01
The Cure for Love   as  Mrs. Dorbell 1949-12-29
Madness of the Heart   as  Rosa 1949-12-20
Boys in Brown   as  Mrs. Knowles 1949-12-01
Conspirator   as  Broaders 1949-07-28
Maytime in Mayfair   as  Janet 1949-05-24
A Boy, a Girl and a Bike   as  Mrs. Bates 1949-05-23
Fools Rush In   as  Mrs. Coot 1949-05-23
Once a Jolly Swagman   as  Ma Fox 1949-02-02
Portrait from Life   as  Mrs. Skinner 1948-12-01
The Weaker Sex   as  Mrs. Gaye 1948-10-11
The Blind Goddess   as  Derek's Charwoman 1948-09-14
Corridor of Mirrors   as  Visitor in Tussauds 1948-02-23
My Brother Jonathan   as  Ada 1948-02-05
The Courtneys of Curzon Street   as  Maud 1947-04-11
Two Thousand Women   as  Mrs. Burtshaw 1944-11-06
The Lodger   as  First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited) 1944-01-19
Went the Day Well?   as  Ivy 1942-12-07
The Foreman Went to France   as  Barmaid 1942-06-22
The Next of Kin   as  ATS drover with puncture 1942-06-15
The Black Sheep of Whitehall   as  Joyce 1942-02-23
Go to Blazes   as  Elsie 1942-01-01