Thora Hird
Actor
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.
Filmography
The Lodger
as First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited) 1944
The Nightcomers
as Mrs. Grose 1972
Went the Day Well?
as Ivy 1942
A Kind of Loving
as Mrs. Rothwell 1962
The Entertainer
as Mrs. Ada Lapford 1960
Conspirator
as Broaders 1949
The Magnet
as Nanny's friend 1950
The Magic Box
as Doctor's Housekeeper 1952
Corridor of Mirrors
as Visitor in Tussauds 1948
The Long Memory
as Mrs Pewsey 1953
Term of Trial
as Mrs. Taylor 1962
Once a Jolly Swagman
as Ma Fox 1949
Personal Affair
as Mrs. Usher 1953
Turn the Key Softly
as Mrs. Rowan, landlady 1953
Rattle of a Simple Man
as Mrs. Winthram 1964
Simon and Laura
as Jessie 1955