Acting · 1911
Thora Hird
Born May 28, 1911·Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK·Died Mar 15, 2003 (91)
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
35 titles- 1998
ParkinsonSelfShow - 1998
dinnerladiesEnid7.5Show - 1995
The Queen's NosePostmistress7.2Show - 1992
HeartbeatHannah Stockdale7.2Show - 1990
Perfect ScoundrelsMartha6.0Show - 1989
Screen OneDeric's Mother7.2Show - 1988
Consuming PassionsMrs. Gordon8.3Movie - 1988
Talking HeadsDoris6.7Show - 1985
Screen TwoJean Taylor7.1Show - 1983
ITV Christmas ComedyShow - 1982
Objects of AffectionElizabeth Mary Rhodes8.0Show - 1981
Hallelujah!Captain Emily Ridley6.2Show - 1979
Blankety Blank5.2Show - 1979
Thomas & SarahMrs Entwistle6.0Show - 1978
All Creatures Great and SmallMrs. Clarke7.8Show - 1976
Tell Me AnotherHerself8.0Show - 1973
Last of the Summer WineEdie7.2Show - 1972
The NightcomersMrs. Grose5.7Movie - 1971Stage 2Mrs. HardcastleShow
- 1970
Play for TodayOlive Major6.6Show - 1969
In Loving MemoryIvy Unsworth6.8Show - 1968
The First LadySarah Danby10.0Show - 1965
BBC Play of the MonthClare Soppitt5.2Show - 1964
The Wednesday PlayBlanche Hoskins5.2Show - 1963FestivalMrs. Baines8.0Show
- 1963Meet the Wife6.5Show
- 1962
Z-Cars7.3Show - 1961Drama 61-67Mrs. HopeShow
- 1955
The Adventures of Robin HoodAda6.4Show - 1955
Dixon of Dock GreenAlice Leggett6.0Show - 1955
The Quatermass XperimentRosie Wrigley6.5Movie - 1949
The BAFTA AwardsSelf - Winner10.0Show - 1948
The Weaker SexMrs. Gaye6.7Movie - 1944
The LodgerFirst Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)6.5Movie - —EstherSelfShow