Thora Hird
Known for ActingBorn 1911-05-28 — died 2003-03-15Morecambe, 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.
Known for
Consuming Passions
1988 · as Mrs. Gordon
The Entertainer
1960 · as Mrs. Ada Lapford
Conspirator
1949 · as Broaders
The Quatermass Xperiment
1955 · as Rosie Wrigley
Memento Mori
1992 · as Jean Taylor
Term of Trial
1962 · as Mrs. Taylor
Romeo and Juliet
1967 · as Nurse
The Lodger
1944 · as First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)
The Magic Box
1952 · as Doctor's Housekeeper
One Good Turn
1955 · as Cook
Intensive Care
1982 · as Aunty Kitty
The Nightcomers
1972 · as Mrs. Grose
The Weaker Sex
1948 · as Mrs. Gaye
Pat and Margaret
1994 · as Jim's Mother
Afternoon Off
1979 · as Mrs Beevers
The Long Memory
1953 · as Mrs Pewsey
Time, Gentlemen, Please!
1952 · as Alice Crouch
The Love Match
1955 · as Sal Brown