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.

Known For

The Quatermass Xperiment

Year

1955

Type

Movie

The Lodger

Year

1944

Type

Movie

Went the Day Well?

Year

1942

Type

Movie

The Nightcomers

Year

1972

Type

Movie

A Kind of Loving

Year

1962

Type

Movie

The Entertainer

Year

1960

Type

Movie

All Creatures Great and Small

Year

1978

Type

TV Show

Last of the Summer Wine

Year

1973

Type

TV Show

dinnerladies

Year

1998

Type

TV Show

Heartbeat

Year

1992

Type

TV Show

Conspirator

Year

1949

Type

Movie

The Magnet

Year

1950

Type

Movie

The Magic Box

Year

1952

Type

Movie

Corridor of Mirrors

Year

1948

Type

Movie

The Long Memory

Year

1953

Type

Movie

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Year

1955

Type

TV Show

Term of Trial

Year

1962

Type

Movie

Once a Jolly Swagman

Year

1949

Type

Movie

Personal Affair

Year

1953

Type

Movie

Turn the Key Softly

Year

1953

Type

Movie

Rattle of a Simple Man

Year

1964

Type

Movie

Simon and Laura

Year

1955

Type

Movie

Street Corner

Year

1953

Type

Movie

One Good Turn

Year

1955

Type

Movie

Bitter Harvest

Year

1963

Type

Movie

Boys in Brown

Year

1949

Type

Movie

Pat and Margaret

Year

1994

Type

Movie

Two Thousand Women

Year

1944

Type

Movie

The Foreman Went to France

Year

1942

Type

Movie

For Better, for Worse

Year

1954

Type

Movie