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Thora Hird

Actress

Thora Hird

28 May 1911† 15 March 2003 (aged 91) Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK
Movies
86
Shows
32

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.

IMDb

Known For

The Quatermass Xperiment

6.51955

The Lodger

6.51944

The Nightcomers

5.71972

Went the Day Well?

7.11942

A Kind of Loving

7.11962

The Entertainer

6.21960

All Creatures Great and Small

7.81978

Last of the Summer Wine

7.21973

dinnerladies

7.51998

Heartbeat

7.11992

The Magic Box

6.51952

The Magnet

6.41950

Conspirator

5.81949

Corridor of Mirrors

6.01948

The Long Memory

6.71953

The Adventures of Robin Hood

6.41955

Term of Trial

6.11962

Rattle of a Simple Man

5.61964

Turn the Key Softly

6.31953

Once a Jolly Swagman

5.81949

Thora Hird Tribute

2003

Lost for Words

6.51999

Julie and the Cadillacs

8.01999

Talking Heads 2

8.51998

Pat and Margaret

7.71994

Wide-Eyed and Legless

6.51993

Memento Mori

6.31992

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

1990

The Tailor of Gloucester

1989

Talking Heads

5.01988

Consuming Passions

8.31988

Last of the Summer Wine: Big Day at Dream Acres

1987

Last of the Summer Wine: Uncle of the Bride

1986

Emma and Grandpa

7.01983

Say Something Happened

1982

Intensive Care

9.01982

Afternoon Off

1979

Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf

10.01978

The Mayor's Charity

9.01977

The Villa Maroc

1972

The Nightcomers

5.71972

The Fox Trot

9.01971

Some Will, Some Won't

5.21970

Romeo and Juliet

1967

Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!

1966

Rattle of a Simple Man

5.61964

Bitter Harvest

6.21963

Term of Trial

6.11962

A Kind of Loving

7.11962

Over the Odds

10.01961

The Entertainer

6.21960

Further Up the Creek

6.61958

A Clean Sweep

1958

These Dangerous Years

7.31957

The Good Companions

7.01957

Now and Forever

7.01956

Sailor Beware

7.51956

Home and Away

7.01956

Women Without Men

7.51956

Blonde Bait

5.81956

Lost

6.81956

Simon and Laura

5.91955

The Quatermass Xperiment

6.51955

Tiger by the Tail

6.31955

The Love Match

7.71955

One Good Turn

6.21955

The Crowded Day

5.81954

For Better, for Worse

5.81954

Don't Blame the Stork

9.01954

A Day to Remember

7.41953

Background

7.01953

Personal Affair

6.21953

Turn the Key Softly

6.31953

Street Corner

5.51953

The Long Memory

6.71953

The Great Game

7.31953

The Big Frame

4.51952

Time, Gentlemen, Please!

8.01952

Emergency Call

6.71952

The Frightened Man

6.51952