
Actor
Born May 28, 1911 in Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK
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.

Thora Hird Tribute
Self, Various Characters (archive footage)

The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

Lost for Words
Annie Longden

dinnerladies
Enid

Talking Heads 2

Parkinson
Self

The Queen's Nose
Postmistress

Pat and Margaret
Jim's Mother

Wide-Eyed and Legless
Deric's Mother

Memento Mori
Jean Taylor

Heartbeat
Hannah Stockdale

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
Old Betsy

Perfect Scoundrels
Martha

The Tailor of Gloucester
Mrs. Speck

Screen One
Deric's Mother

Talking Heads

Talking Heads
Doris

Consuming Passions
Mrs. Gordon

Screen Two
Jean Taylor

Emma and Grandpa
Narrator (voice)

ITV Christmas Comedy

Say Something Happened
Elizabeth Mary Rhodes

Objects of Affection
Elizabeth Mary Rhodes

Intensive Care
Aunty Kitty

Hallelujah!
Captain Emily Ridley

Afternoon Off
Mrs Beevers

Blankety Blank

Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
Mrs. Hopkins

All Creatures Great and Small
Mrs. Clarke

The Mayor's Charity
Olive Major

Tell Me Another
Herself

Last of the Summer Wine
Edie

The Villa Maroc
Doris

The Nightcomers
Mrs. Grose

The Fox Trot
Gwen

Play for Today
Olive Major

Some Will, Some Won't
Agnes Russell

In Loving Memory
Ivy Unsworth

The First Lady
Sarah Danby

Romeo and Juliet
Nurse

BBC Play of the Month
Clare Soppitt

Rattle of a Simple Man
Mrs. Winthram

The Wednesday Play
Blanche Hoskins

Bitter Harvest
Mrs. Jessup

Term of Trial
Mrs. Taylor

A Kind of Loving
Mrs. Rothwell

Z-Cars

Over the Odds
Mrs Carter

The Entertainer
Mrs. Ada Lapford

Further Up the Creek
Mrs. Galloway

These Dangerous Years
Mrs. Ada Larkin

The Good Companions
Mrs Oakroyd

Now and Forever
Maggie the Maid (uncredited)

Sailor Beware
Mrs Lack

Home and Away
Margie Groves

Armchair Theatre
Momma Brodsky

Women Without Men
Gran' Rafferty

Blonde Bait
'Granny' Ramsey

Lost
Kelly's landlady

Simon and Laura
Jessie

The Quatermass Xperiment
Rosie Wrigley

The Adventures of Robin Hood
Ada

Tiger by the Tail
Mary

Dixon of Dock Green
Alice Leggett

The Love Match
Sal Brown

One Good Turn
Cook

The Crowded Day
Customer

For Better, for Worse
Mrs. Doyle

A Day to Remember
Mrs. Trott

Background
Mrs. Humphries

Personal Affair
Mrs. Usher

Turn the Key Softly
Mrs. Rowan, landlady

Street Corner
Mrs. Perkins

The Long Memory
Mrs Pewsey

The Great Game
Miss Rawlings

The Big Frame
Hotel Maid

Time, Gentlemen, Please!
Alice Crouch

Emergency Call
Mrs. Cornelius

The Frightened Man
Vera

The Magic Box
Doctor's Housekeeper

The Galloping Major
Tea Stall Woman (uncredited)

The Magnet
Nanny's friend

Once a Sinner
Mrs. James

The Cure for Love
Mrs. Dorbell

Madness of the Heart
Rosa

Boys in Brown
Mrs. Knowles

Conspirator
Broaders

The BAFTA Awards
Self - Winner

Maytime in Mayfair
Janet

A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
Mrs. Bates

Fools Rush In
Mrs. Coot

Once a Jolly Swagman
Ma Fox

Portrait from Life
Mrs. Skinner

The Weaker Sex
Mrs. Gaye

The Blind Goddess
Derek's Charwoman

Corridor of Mirrors
Visitor in Tussauds

My Brother Jonathan
Ada

The Courtneys of Curzon Street
Maud

Two Thousand Women
Mrs. Burtshaw

The Lodger
First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)

Went the Day Well?
Ivy

The Foreman Went to France
Barmaid

The Next of Kin
ATS drover with puncture

The Black Sheep of Whitehall
Joyce

The Big Blockade
German barmaid (uncredited)

Go to Blazes
Elsie