Cast
Thora Hird
Acting
Cast
Thora Hird
Known for
Acting
Born
1911-05-28
From
Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK
Died
2003-03-15
Also known as Dame Thora Hird
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.
The Lodger
as First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)
The Quatermass Xperiment
as Rosie Wrigley
The Nightcomers
as Mrs. Grose
Conspirator
as Broaders
Consuming Passions
as Mrs. Gordon
Memento Mori
as Jean Taylor
The Magnet
as Nanny's friend
For Better, for Worse
as Mrs. Doyle
The Magic Box
as Doctor's Housekeeper
The Entertainer
as Mrs. Ada Lapford
Tiger by the Tail
as Mary
The Love Match
as Sal Brown
Corridor of Mirrors
as Visitor in Tussauds
Further Up the Creek
as Mrs. Galloway
Lost
as Kelly's landlady
Sailor Beware
as Mrs Lack
Time, Gentlemen, Please!
as Alice Crouch
Emergency Call
as Mrs. Cornelius
These Dangerous Years
as Mrs. Ada Larkin
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
as Old Betsy
One Good Turn
as Cook
The Next of Kin
as ATS drover with puncture
Afternoon Off
as Mrs Beevers
Romeo and Juliet
as Nurse
Intensive Care
as Aunty Kitty
Simon and Laura
as Jessie
Blonde Bait
as 'Granny' Ramsey
Street Corner
as Mrs. Perkins
The Big Frame
as Hotel Maid
The Galloping Major
as Tea Stall Woman (uncredited)
Pat and Margaret
as Jim's Mother
Went the Day Well?
as Ivy
The Courtneys of Curzon Street
as Maud
Term of Trial
as Mrs. Taylor
Maytime in Mayfair
as Janet
Boys in Brown
as Mrs. Knowles
Lost for Words
as Annie Longden
The Foreman Went to France
as Barmaid
Now and Forever
as Maggie the Maid (uncredited)
The Crowded Day
as Customer
The Long Memory
as Mrs Pewsey
Once a Sinner
as Mrs. James
The Tailor of Gloucester
as Mrs. Speck
Bitter Harvest
as Mrs. Jessup
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
as Mrs. Hopkins
A Kind of Loving
as Mrs. Rothwell
Madness of the Heart
as Rosa
The Big Blockade
as German barmaid (uncredited)
The Great Game
as Miss Rawlings
Personal Affair
as Mrs. Usher
Some Will, Some Won't
as Agnes Russell
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
as Joyce
A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
as Mrs. Bates
The Frightened Man
as Vera
Don't Blame the Stork
as Agnes O'Connor
Two Thousand Women
as Mrs. Burtshaw
Once a Jolly Swagman
as Ma Fox
Background
as Mrs. Humphries
The Blind Goddess
as Derek's Charwoman
The Cure for Love
as Mrs. Dorbell
A Day to Remember
as Mrs. Trott
A Clean Sweep
as Vera Watson
Over the Odds
as Mrs Carter
Home and Away
as Margie Groves
The Fox Trot
as Gwen
Portrait from Life
as Mrs. Skinner
My Brother Jonathan
as Ada
The Good Companions
as Mrs Oakroyd
Women Without Men
as Gran' Rafferty
Julie and the Cadillacs
as Julie's grandmother
The Mayor's Charity
as Olive Major
Rattle of a Simple Man
as Mrs. Winthram
Talking Heads
Say Something Happened
as Elizabeth Mary Rhodes
Thora Hird Tribute
as Self, Various Characters (archive footage)
Fools Rush In
as Mrs. Coot
The Weaker Sex
as Mrs. Gaye
Talking Heads 2
Wide-Eyed and Legless
as Deric's Mother
The Villa Maroc
as Doris
Go to Blazes
as Elsie
Emma and Grandpa
as Narrator (voice)
Turn the Key Softly
as Mrs. Rowan, landlady
Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!
as Blanche Hoskins