Thora Hird
Acting • AGE 91
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, becomin...
Acting
Thora Hird Tribute
Self, Various Characters (archive footage)
2003
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
2000
Lost for Words
Annie Longden
1999
dinnerladies
Enid
1998
Talking Heads 2
1998
Parkinson
Self
1998
The Queen's Nose
Postmistress
1995
Pat and Margaret
Jim's Mother
1994
Wide-Eyed and Legless
Deric's Mother
1993
Memento Mori
Jean Taylor
1992
Heartbeat
Hannah Stockdale
1992
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
Old Betsy
1990
Perfect Scoundrels
Martha
1990
The Tailor of Gloucester
Mrs. Speck
1989
Screen One
Deric's Mother
1989
Talking Heads
1988
Talking Heads
Doris
1988
Consuming Passions
Mrs. Gordon
1988
Screen Two
Jean Taylor
1985
Emma and Grandpa
Narrator (voice)
1983
ITV Christmas Comedy
1983
Say Something Happened
Elizabeth Mary Rhodes
1982
Objects of Affection
Elizabeth Mary Rhodes
1982
Intensive Care
Aunty Kitty
1982
Hallelujah!
Captain Emily Ridley
1981
Afternoon Off
Mrs Beevers
1979
Blankety Blank
1979
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Mrs. Hopkins
1978
All Creatures Great and Small
Mrs. Clarke
1978
The Mayor's Charity
Olive Major
1977
Tell Me Another
Herself
1976
Last of the Summer Wine
Edie
1973
The Villa Maroc
Doris
1972
The Nightcomers
Mrs. Grose
1972
The Fox Trot
Gwen
1971
Play for Today
Olive Major
1970
Some Will, Some Won't
Agnes Russell
1970
In Loving Memory
Ivy Unsworth
1969
The First Lady
Sarah Danby
1968
Romeo and Juliet
Nurse
1967
BBC Play of the Month
Clare Soppitt
1965
Rattle of a Simple Man
Mrs. Winthram
1964
The Wednesday Play
Blanche Hoskins
1964
Bitter Harvest
Mrs. Jessup
1963
Term of Trial
Mrs. Taylor
1962
A Kind of Loving
Mrs. Rothwell
1962
Z-Cars
1962
Over the Odds
Mrs Carter
1961
The Entertainer
Mrs. Ada Lapford
1960
Further Up the Creek
Mrs. Galloway
1958
These Dangerous Years
Mrs. Ada Larkin
1957
The Good Companions
Mrs Oakroyd
1957
Now and Forever
Maggie the Maid (uncredited)
1956
Sailor Beware
Mrs Lack
1956
Home and Away
Margie Groves
1956
Armchair Theatre
Momma Brodsky
1956
Women Without Men
Gran' Rafferty
1956
Blonde Bait
'Granny' Ramsey
1956
Lost
Kelly's landlady
1956
Simon and Laura
Jessie
1955
The Quatermass Xperiment
Rosie Wrigley
1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Ada
1955
Tiger by the Tail
Mary
1955
Dixon of Dock Green
Alice Leggett
1955
The Love Match
Sal Brown
1955
One Good Turn
Cook
1955
The Crowded Day
Customer
1954
For Better, for Worse
Mrs. Doyle
1954
A Day to Remember
Mrs. Trott
1953
Background
Mrs. Humphries
1953
Personal Affair
Mrs. Usher
1953
Turn the Key Softly
Mrs. Rowan, landlady
1953
Street Corner
Mrs. Perkins
1953
The Long Memory
Mrs Pewsey
1953
The Great Game
Miss Rawlings
1953
The Big Frame
Hotel Maid
1952
Time, Gentlemen, Please!
Alice Crouch
1952
Emergency Call
Mrs. Cornelius
1952
The Frightened Man
Vera
1952
The Magic Box
Doctor's Housekeeper
1952
The Galloping Major
Tea Stall Woman (uncredited)
1951
The Magnet
Nanny's friend
1950
Once a Sinner
Mrs. James
1950
The Cure for Love
Mrs. Dorbell
1949
Madness of the Heart
Rosa
1949
Boys in Brown
Mrs. Knowles
1949
Conspirator
Broaders
1949
The BAFTA Awards
Self - Winner
1949
Maytime in Mayfair
Janet
1949
A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
Mrs. Bates
1949
Fools Rush In
Mrs. Coot
1949
Once a Jolly Swagman
Ma Fox
1949
Portrait from Life
Mrs. Skinner
1948
The Weaker Sex
Mrs. Gaye
1948
The Blind Goddess
Derek's Charwoman
1948
Corridor of Mirrors
Visitor in Tussauds
1948
My Brother Jonathan
Ada
1948
The Courtneys of Curzon Street
Maud
1947
Two Thousand Women
Mrs. Burtshaw
1944
The Lodger
First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)
1944
Went the Day Well?
Ivy
1942
The Foreman Went to France
Barmaid
1942
The Next of Kin
ATS drover with puncture
1942
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
Joyce
1942
The Big Blockade
German barmaid (uncredited)
1942
Go to Blazes
Elsie
1942