Thora Hird
Thora Hird
Born 28/05/1911 in 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.

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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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4347204

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Filmography (Movies)

Thora Hird Tribute

Thora Hird Tribute

Character:Self, Various Characters (archive footage)

Release Date:30/03/2003

Lost for Words

Lost for Words

Character:Annie Longden

Release Date:03/01/1999

Julie and the Cadillacs

Julie and the Cadillacs

Character:Julie's grandmother

Release Date:01/01/1999

Talking Heads 2

Talking Heads 2

Character:

Release Date:06/10/1998

Pat and Margaret

Pat and Margaret

Character:Jim's Mother

Release Date:11/09/1994

Wide-Eyed and Legless

Wide-Eyed and Legless

Character:Deric's Mother

Release Date:05/09/1993

Memento Mori

Memento Mori

Character:Jean Taylor

Release Date:19/04/1992

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

Character:Old Betsy

Release Date:26/12/1990

The Tailor of Gloucester

The Tailor of Gloucester

Character:Mrs. Speck

Release Date:28/12/1989

Talking Heads

Talking Heads

Character:

Release Date:19/04/1988

Consuming Passions

Consuming Passions

Character:Mrs. Gordon

Release Date:06/04/1988

Emma and Grandpa

Emma and Grandpa

Character:Narrator (voice)

Release Date:19/08/1983

Say Something Happened

Say Something Happened

Character:Elizabeth Mary Rhodes

Release Date:17/12/1982

Intensive Care

Intensive Care

Character:Aunty Kitty

Release Date:09/11/1982

Afternoon Off

Afternoon Off

Character:Mrs Beevers

Release Date:03/02/1979

Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf

Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf

Character:Mrs. Hopkins

Release Date:02/12/1978

The Mayor's Charity

The Mayor's Charity

Character:Olive Major

Release Date:29/11/1977

The Villa Maroc

The Villa Maroc

Character:Doris

Release Date:17/02/1972

The Nightcomers

The Nightcomers

Character:Mrs. Grose

Release Date:15/02/1972

The Fox Trot

The Fox Trot

Character:Gwen

Release Date:29/04/1971

Some Will, Some Won't

Some Will, Some Won't

Character:Agnes Russell

Release Date:01/04/1970

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

Character:Nurse

Release Date:12/03/1967

Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!

Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!

Character:Blanche Hoskins

Release Date:09/02/1966

Rattle of a Simple Man

Rattle of a Simple Man

Character:Mrs. Winthram

Release Date:20/12/1964

Bitter Harvest

Bitter Harvest

Character:Mrs. Jessup

Release Date:08/03/1963

Term of Trial

Term of Trial

Character:Mrs. Taylor

Release Date:16/08/1962

A Kind of Loving

A Kind of Loving

Character:Mrs. Rothwell

Release Date:12/04/1962

Over the Odds

Over the Odds

Character:Mrs Carter

Release Date:01/11/1961

The Entertainer

The Entertainer

Character:Mrs. Ada Lapford

Release Date:25/07/1960

Further Up the Creek

Further Up the Creek

Character:Mrs. Galloway

Release Date:28/10/1958

A Clean Sweep

A Clean Sweep

Character:Vera Watson

Release Date:01/01/1958

These Dangerous Years

These Dangerous Years

Character:Mrs. Ada Larkin

Release Date:03/07/1957

The Good Companions

The Good Companions

Character:Mrs Oakroyd

Release Date:22/04/1957

Now and Forever

Now and Forever

Character:Maggie the Maid (uncredited)

Release Date:10/09/1956

Sailor Beware

Sailor Beware

Character:Mrs Lack

Release Date:04/09/1956

Home and Away

Home and Away

Character:Margie Groves

Release Date:04/09/1956

Women Without Men

Women Without Men

Character:Gran' Rafferty

Release Date:01/06/1956

Blonde Bait

Blonde Bait

Character:'Granny' Ramsey

Release Date:01/04/1956

Lost

Lost

Character:Kelly's landlady

Release Date:31/01/1956

Simon and Laura

Simon and Laura

Character:Jessie

Release Date:02/11/1955

The Quatermass Xperiment

The Quatermass Xperiment

Character:Rosie Wrigley

Release Date:26/09/1955

Tiger by the Tail

Tiger by the Tail

Character:Mary

Release Date:19/09/1955

The Love Match

The Love Match

Character:Sal Brown

Release Date:01/02/1955

One Good Turn

One Good Turn

Character:Cook

Release Date:04/01/1955

The Crowded Day

The Crowded Day

Character:Customer

Release Date:01/10/1954

For Better, for Worse

For Better, for Worse

Character:Mrs. Doyle

Release Date:20/06/1954

Don't Blame the Stork

Don't Blame the Stork

Character:Agnes O'Connor

Release Date:01/01/1954

A Day to Remember

A Day to Remember

Character:Mrs. Trott

Release Date:10/11/1953

Background

Background

Character:Mrs. Humphries

Release Date:09/11/1953

Personal Affair

Personal Affair

Character:Mrs. Usher

Release Date:20/10/1953

Turn the Key Softly

Turn the Key Softly

Character:Mrs. Rowan, landlady

Release Date:29/04/1953

Street Corner

Street Corner

Character:Mrs. Perkins

Release Date:17/03/1953

The Long Memory

The Long Memory

Character:Mrs Pewsey

Release Date:23/01/1953

The Great Game

The Great Game

Character:Miss Rawlings

Release Date:01/01/1953

The Big Frame

The Big Frame

Character:Hotel Maid

Release Date:01/09/1952

Time, Gentlemen, Please!

Time, Gentlemen, Please!

Character:Alice Crouch

Release Date:01/07/1952

Emergency Call

Emergency Call

Character:Mrs. Cornelius

Release Date:19/05/1952

The Frightened Man

The Frightened Man

Character:Vera

Release Date:01/03/1952

The Magic Box

The Magic Box

Character:Doctor's Housekeeper

Release Date:01/01/1952

The Galloping Major

The Galloping Major

Character:Tea Stall Woman (uncredited)

Release Date:07/05/1951

The Magnet

The Magnet

Character:Nanny's friend

Release Date:01/10/1950

Once a Sinner

Once a Sinner

Character:Mrs. James

Release Date:01/07/1950

The Cure for Love

The Cure for Love

Character:Mrs. Dorbell

Release Date:29/12/1949

Madness of the Heart

Madness of the Heart

Character:Rosa

Release Date:20/12/1949

Boys in Brown

Boys in Brown

Character:Mrs. Knowles

Release Date:01/12/1949

Conspirator

Conspirator

Character:Broaders

Release Date:28/07/1949

Maytime in Mayfair

Maytime in Mayfair

Character:Janet

Release Date:24/05/1949

A Boy, a Girl and a Bike

A Boy, a Girl and a Bike

Character:Mrs. Bates

Release Date:23/05/1949

Fools Rush In

Fools Rush In

Character:Mrs. Coot

Release Date:23/05/1949

Once a Jolly Swagman

Once a Jolly Swagman

Character:Ma Fox

Release Date:02/02/1949

Portrait from Life

Portrait from Life

Character:Mrs. Skinner

Release Date:01/12/1948

The Weaker Sex

The Weaker Sex

Character:Mrs. Gaye

Release Date:11/10/1948

The Blind Goddess

The Blind Goddess

Character:Derek's Charwoman

Release Date:14/09/1948

Corridor of Mirrors

Corridor of Mirrors

Character:Visitor in Tussauds

Release Date:23/02/1948

My Brother Jonathan

My Brother Jonathan

Character:Ada

Release Date:05/02/1948

The Courtneys of Curzon Street

The Courtneys of Curzon Street

Character:Maud

Release Date:11/04/1947

Two Thousand Women

Two Thousand Women

Character:Mrs. Burtshaw

Release Date:06/11/1944

The Lodger

The Lodger

Character:First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)

Release Date:19/01/1944

Went the Day Well?

Went the Day Well?

Character:Ivy

Release Date:07/12/1942

The Foreman Went to France

The Foreman Went to France

Character:Barmaid

Release Date:22/06/1942

The Next of Kin

The Next of Kin

Character:ATS drover with puncture

Release Date:15/06/1942

The Black Sheep of Whitehall

The Black Sheep of Whitehall

Character:Joyce

Release Date:23/02/1942

Go to Blazes

Go to Blazes

Character:Elsie

Release Date:01/01/1942

Television Appearances

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