Thora Hird
Acting
Born 1911-05-28
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.
Known For
Popular credits
The Quatermass Xperiment
Rosie Wrigley
The Lodger
First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)
Went the Day Well?
Ivy
The Nightcomers
Mrs. Grose
A Kind of Loving
Mrs. Rothwell
The Entertainer
Mrs. Ada Lapford
All Creatures Great and Small
Mrs. Clarke
Last of the Summer Wine
Edie
dinnerladies
Enid
Heartbeat
Hannah Stockdale
Conspirator
Broaders
The Magnet
Nanny's friend
The Magic Box
Doctor's Housekeeper
Corridor of Mirrors
Visitor in Tussauds
The Long Memory
Mrs Pewsey
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Ada
Term of Trial
Mrs. Taylor
Once a Jolly Swagman
Ma Fox
Turn the Key Softly
Mrs. Rowan, landlady
Personal Affair
Mrs. Usher