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Thora Hird
Acting
28 May 1911
† 15 Mar 2003
Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK
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.
Also Known As
Dame Thora Hird
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Thora Hird's Movies
65%
The Quatermass Xperiment
26 Sept 1955
65%
The Lodger
19 Jan 1944
56%
The Nightcomers
15 Feb 1972
72%
Went the Day Well?
07 Dec 1942
70%
A Kind of Loving
12 Apr 1962
62%
The Entertainer
25 Jul 1960
57%
Conspirator
28 Jul 1949
63%
The Magnet
01 Oct 1950
64%
The Magic Box
01 Jan 1952
58%
Corridor of Mirrors
23 Feb 1948
66%
The Long Memory
23 Jan 1953
60%
Term of Trial
16 Aug 1962
56%
Once a Jolly Swagman
02 Feb 1949
61%
Turn the Key Softly
29 Apr 1953
62%
Personal Affair
20 Oct 1953
52%
Rattle of a Simple Man
20 Dec 1964
58%
Simon and Laura
02 Nov 1955
54%
Street Corner
17 Mar 1953
61%
One Good Turn
04 Jan 1955
58%
Bitter Harvest
08 Mar 1963
Thora Hird's TV Shows
77%
All Creatures Great and Small
08 Jan 1978
71%
Last of the Summer Wine
04 Jan 1973
74%
dinnerladies
12 Nov 1998
71%
Heartbeat
10 Apr 1992
63%
The Adventures of Robin Hood
26 Sept 1955
63%
Play for Today
15 Oct 1970
63%
Play for Today
15 Oct 1970
63%
Play for Today
15 Oct 1970
46%
Blankety Blank
18 Jan 1979
50%
BBC Play of the Month
19 Oct 1965
50%
BBC Play of the Month
19 Oct 1965
70%
Z-Cars
02 Jan 1962
62%
Talking Heads
19 Apr 1988
62%
Talking Heads
19 Apr 1988
68%
Screen Two
06 Jan 1985
68%
In Loving Memory
04 Nov 1969
60%
Hallelujah!
03 Jun 1981
58%
Armchair Theatre
08 Jul 1956
58%
Armchair Theatre
08 Jul 1956
45%
The Wednesday Play
30 Sept 1964