Thora Hird

Acting

Born 1911-05-28Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UKDied 2003-03-15

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.

Frequent co-stars

Laurence Olivier Geoffrey Keen Alan Bates Julie Walters James Fox Miriam Karlin Marlon Brando George Sanders Elizabeth Taylor Helen Haye Wylie Watson Albert Finney Cyril Cusack Sara Allgood Brenda De Banzie Celia Imrie Honor Blackman Roland Culver

Titles

Mrs. Ada Lapford • 1960

Filme

★6/10

The Quatermass Xperiment

Mrs. Rowan, landlady • 1953

Filme

★6/10

The Magnet

Nanny's friend • 1950