Thora Hird
Born: 1911-05-28
Place of Birth: 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
The Long Memory
1953★ 6.6
Term of Trial
1962★ 6.0
The Next of Kin
1942★ 5.1
Emergency Call
1952★ 6.5
The Lodger
1944★ 6.4
Lost
1956★ 6.2
Portrait from Life
1948★ 5.9
The Magnet
1950★ 6.3
Memento Mori
1992★ 6.2
Street Corner
1953★ 5.4
Bitter Harvest
1963★ 5.8
Conspirator
1949★ 5.7
Sailor Beware
1956★ 7.0
Maytime in Mayfair
1949★ 5.3
Consuming Passions
1988★ 8.0
Afternoon Off
1979★ 0.0
The Magic Box
1952★ 6.4
The Great Game
1953★ 6.0
Once a Sinner
1950★ 6.6
Home and Away
1956★ 7.0
Madness of the Heart
1949★ 5.9
Simon and Laura
1955★ 5.8
Two Thousand Women
1944★ 6.9
The Quatermass Xperiment
1955★ 6.5
The Villa Maroc
1972★ 0.0
My Brother Jonathan
1948★ 6.6
Corridor of Mirrors
1948★ 5.8
A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
1949★ 4.5
Romeo and Juliet
1967★ 0.0
The Cure for Love
1949★ 6.0
The Big Frame
1952★ 3.8
Emma and Grandpa
1983★ 0.0
Pat and Margaret
1994★ 7.5
Lost for Words
1999★ 7.0
The Crowded Day
1954★ 5.4
One Good Turn
1955★ 6.1
Time, Gentlemen, Please!
1952★ 8.0
The Good Companions
1957★ 0.0
Tiger by the Tail
1955★ 5.6
The Love Match
1955★ 7.1
The Blind Goddess
1948★ 5.6
The Nightcomers
1972★ 5.6
Women Without Men
1956★ 6.0
Over the Odds
1961★ 0.0
The Galloping Major
1951★ 6.0
Say Something Happened
1982★ 0.0
A Day to Remember
1953★ 6.9
The Weaker Sex
1948★ 6.0
These Dangerous Years
1957★ 6.0
For Better, for Worse
1954★ 5.6
Boys in Brown
1949★ 6.5
Went the Day Well?
1942★ 7.2
The Entertainer
1960★ 6.2
Wide-Eyed and Legless
1993★ 6.0
Fools Rush In
1949★ 6.0
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
1990★ 0.0
Personal Affair
1953★ 6.2
A Kind of Loving
1962★ 7.0
The Foreman Went to France
1942★ 6.6
The Courtneys of Curzon Street
1947★ 4.9
Rattle of a Simple Man
1964★ 5.2
Some Will, Some Won't
1970★ 4.8
Background
1953★ 6.0
The Fox Trot
1971★ 0.0
Now and Forever
1956★ 7.0
The Frightened Man
1952★ 6.2
Talking Heads
1988★ 5.0
Talking Heads 2
1998★ 7.0
Further Up the Creek
1958★ 6.0
Go to Blazes
1942★ 10.0
Blonde Bait
1956★ 4.8
The Black Sheep of Whitehall
1942★ 7.8
Once a Jolly Swagman
1949★ 5.6
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
1978★ 0.0
Intensive Care
1982★ 0.0
The Tailor of Gloucester
1989★ 0.0
The Mayor's Charity
1977★ 0.0
Turn the Key Softly
1953★ 6.2