Thora Hird
Born May 28, 1911 (Age: 114)
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Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK
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.
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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Filmography
Talking Heads 2
1998
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as
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Age: 87
Wide-Eyed and Legless
1993
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as Deric's Mother
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Age: 82
Memento Mori
1992
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as Jean Taylor
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Age: 80
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
1990
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as Old Betsy
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Age: 79
The Tailor of Gloucester
1989
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as Mrs. Speck
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Age: 78
Talking Heads
1988
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as
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Age: 76
Consuming Passions
1988
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as Mrs. Gordon
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Age: 76
Emma and Grandpa
1983
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 72
Say Something Happened
1982
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as Elizabeth Mary Rhodes
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Age: 71
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
1978
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as Mrs. Hopkins
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Age: 67
The Mayor's Charity
1977
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as Olive Major
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Age: 66
The Villa Maroc
1972
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as Doris
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Age: 60
The Nightcomers
1972
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as Mrs. Grose
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Age: 60
The Fox Trot
1971
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as Gwen
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Age: 59
No Image
Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!
1966
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as Blanche Hoskins
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Age: 54
Rattle of a Simple Man
1964
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as Mrs. Winthram
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Age: 53
Bitter Harvest
1963
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as Mrs. Jessup
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Age: 51
Term of Trial
1962
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as Mrs. Taylor
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Age: 51
A Kind of Loving
1962
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as Mrs. Rothwell
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Age: 50
Over the Odds
1961
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as Mrs Carter
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Age: 50
The Entertainer
1960
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as Mrs. Ada Lapford
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Age: 49
Further Up the Creek
1958
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as Mrs. Galloway
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Age: 47
No Image
A Clean Sweep
1958
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as Vera Watson
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Age: 46
Now and Forever
1956
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as Maggie the Maid (uncredited)
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Age: 45
Home and Away
1956
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as Margie Groves
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Age: 45
Sailor Beware
1956
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as Mrs Lack
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Age: 45
Women Without Men
1956
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as Gran' Rafferty
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Age: 45
Blonde Bait
1956
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as 'Granny' Ramsey
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Age: 44
Lost
1956
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as Kelly's landlady
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Age: 44
Simon and Laura
1955
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as Jessie
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Age: 44
The Quatermass Xperiment
1955
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as Rosie Wrigley
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Age: 44
Tiger by the Tail
1955
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as Mary
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Age: 44
The Love Match
1955
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as Sal Brown
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Age: 43
One Good Turn
1955
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as Cook
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Age: 43
The Crowded Day
1954
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as Customer
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Age: 43
For Better, for Worse
1954
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as Mrs. Doyle
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Age: 43
No Image
Don't Blame the Stork
1954
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as Agnes O'Connor
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Age: 42
A Day to Remember
1953
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as Mrs. Trott
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Age: 42
Background
1953
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as Mrs. Humphries
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Age: 42
Personal Affair
1953
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as Mrs. Usher
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Age: 42
Turn the Key Softly
1953
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as Mrs. Rowan, landlady
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Age: 41
Street Corner
1953
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as Mrs. Perkins
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Age: 41
The Long Memory
1953
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as Mrs Pewsey
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Age: 41
The Great Game
1953
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as Miss Rawlings
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Age: 41
The Magnet
1950
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as Nanny's friend
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Age: 39
Once a Sinner
1950
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as Mrs. James
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Age: 39
Went the Day Well?
1942
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as Ivy
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Age: 31
The Foreman Went to France
1942
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as Barmaid
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Age: 31
The Next of Kin
1942
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as ATS drover with puncture
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Age: 31
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
1942
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as Joyce
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Age: 30
The Big Blockade
1942
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as German barmaid (uncredited)
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Age: 30
Go to Blazes
1942
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as Elsie
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Age: 30