Thora Hird
Born May 28, 1911 · 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.
Notable Appearances
Movies
Went the Day Well?
The Quatermass Xperiment
The Lodger
The Nightcomers
The Magic Box
Consuming Passions
Conspirator
Simon and Laura
A Kind of Loving
Now and Forever
The Long Memory
The Entertainer
One Good Turn
Wide-Eyed and Legless
Madness of the Heart
Term of Trial
For Better, for Worse
Last of the Summer Wine: Big Day at Dream Acres
Lost
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
Turn the Key Softly
Tiger by the Tail
A Day to Remember
TV Shows
Screen Two
All Creatures Great and Small
Z-Cars
Parkinson
The Wednesday Play
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Dixon of Dock Green
The BAFTA Awards
Blankety Blank
Screen One
dinnerladies
The Queen's Nose
In Loving Memory
Hallelujah!
The First Lady
Perfect Scoundrels
Objects of Affection
ITV Christmas Comedy
Thomas & Sarah
Talking Heads
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
Tell Me Another
Armchair Theatre
More Movies
Corridor of Mirrors
The Magnet
The Love Match
The Next of Kin
Intensive Care
Women Without Men
Romeo and Juliet
The Weaker Sex
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
The Good Companions
Some Will, Some Won't
The Courtneys of Curzon Street
Memento Mori
Further Up the Creek
My Brother Jonathan
Time, Gentlemen, Please!
The Blind Goddess
Personal Affair
Sailor Beware
Street Corner
Once a Sinner
The Big Frame
The Foreman Went to France
The Cure for Love
Pat and Margaret
Rattle of a Simple Man
Maytime in Mayfair
The Mayor's Charity
These Dangerous Years
Boys in Brown
Talking Heads
The Villa Maroc
Blonde Bait
Last of the Summer Wine: Uncle of the Bride
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
Once a Jolly Swagman
Afternoon Off
The Tailor of Gloucester
Talking Heads 2
Lost for Words
Thora Hird Tribute
Bitter Harvest
Fools Rush In
Two Thousand Women
A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
The Big Blockade
Emergency Call
The Galloping Major
The Great Game
Portrait from Life
The Crowded Day
Say Something Happened
Over the Odds
Background
The Fox Trot
The Frightened Man
Home and Away
Emma and Grandpa
