Acting
Thora Hird
Also Known As: Dame Thora Hird
Birth Date
May 28, 1911
Death Date
March 15, 2003
(passed away at 91)
Place of Birth
Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK
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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.
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Olive Major
1970 • 1 episode
The Wednesday Play
Blanche Hoskins
1964 • 1 episode
Last of the Summer Wine
Edie
1973 • 138 episodes
BBC Play of the Month
Clare Soppitt
1965 • 1 episode
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Ada
1955 • 1 episode
Screen Two
Jean Taylor
1985 • 1 episode
Heartbeat
Hannah Stockdale
1992 • 1 episode
Parkinson
Self
1998 • 1 episode
Z-Cars
1962 • 1 episode
All Creatures Great and Small
Mrs. Clarke
1978 • 2 episodes
Blankety Blank
1979 • 1 episode
Screen One
Deric's Mother
1989 • 1 episode
The BAFTA Awards
Self - Winner
1949 • 1 episode
Dixon of Dock Green
Alice Leggett
1955 • 1 episode
Drama 61-67
Mrs. Hope
1961 • 1 episode
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Enid
1998 • 1 episode
Festival
Mrs. Baines
1963 • 1 episode
Hallelujah!
Captain Emily Ridley
1981 • 15 episodes
The Queen's Nose
Postmistress
1995 • 2 episodes
The First Lady
Sarah Danby
1968 • 54 episodes