Thora Hird
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.
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
The Quatermass Xperiment
as Rosie Wrigley
A Kind of Loving
as Mrs. Rothwell
The Nightcomers
as Mrs. Grose
Cast Credits
Thora Hird Tribute
as Self, Various Characters (archive footage)
Lost for Words
as Annie Longden
Julie and the Cadillacs
as Julie's grandmother
Pat and Margaret
as Jim's Mother
Wide-Eyed and Legless
as Deric's Mother
Memento Mori
as Jean Taylor
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
as Old Betsy
The Tailor of Gloucester
as Mrs. Speck
Consuming Passions
as Mrs. Gordon
Emma and Grandpa
as Narrator (voice)
Say Something Happened
as Elizabeth Mary Rhodes
Intensive Care
as Aunty Kitty
Afternoon Off
as Mrs Beevers
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
as Mrs. Hopkins
The Mayor's Charity
as Olive Major
The Villa Maroc
as Doris
The Nightcomers
as Mrs. Grose
The Fox Trot
as Gwen
Some Will, Some Won't
as Agnes Russell
Romeo and Juliet
as Nurse
Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!
as Blanche Hoskins
Rattle of a Simple Man
as Mrs. Winthram
Bitter Harvest
as Mrs. Jessup
Term of Trial
as Mrs. Taylor
A Kind of Loving
as Mrs. Rothwell
Over the Odds
as Mrs Carter
The Entertainer
as Mrs. Ada Lapford
Further Up the Creek
as Mrs. Galloway