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Thora Hird

Born 1911-05-28
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.

Known For

Thora Hird Tribute

2003 · Movie

The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

2000 · TV Show

6.5

Lost for Words

1999 · Movie

8.0

Julie and the Cadillacs

1999 · Movie

7.5

dinnerladies

1998 · TV Show

8.5

Talking Heads 2

1998 · Movie

Parkinson

1998 · TV Show

7.2

The Queen's Nose

1995 · TV Show

7.7

Pat and Margaret

1994 · Movie

6.5

Wide-Eyed and Legless

1993 · Movie

8.0

Goggle Eyes

1993 · TV Show

6.3

Memento Mori

1992 · Movie

7.1

Heartbeat

1992 · TV Show

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

1990 · Movie

6.0

Perfect Scoundrels

1990 · TV Show

The Tailor of Gloucester

1989 · Movie

7.2

Screen One

1989 · TV Show

6.7

Talking Heads

1988 · TV Show

5.0

Talking Heads

1988 · Movie

8.3

Consuming Passions

1988 · Movie

Last of the Summer Wine: Big Day at Dream Acres

1987 · Movie

Last of the Summer Wine: Uncle of the Bride

1986 · Movie

7.1

Screen Two

1985 · TV Show

7.0

Emma and Grandpa

1983 · Movie

ITV Christmas Comedy

1983 · TV Show

Say Something Happened

1982 · Movie

8.0

Objects of Affection

1982 · TV Show

9.0

Intensive Care

1982 · Movie

6.2

Hallelujah!

1981 · TV Show

Afternoon Off

1979 · Movie

5.2

Blankety Blank

1979 · TV Show

6.0

Thomas & Sarah

1979 · TV Show

10.0

Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf

1978 · Movie

5.6

The South Bank Show

1978 · TV Show

7.8

All Creatures Great and Small

1978 · TV Show

9.0

The Mayor's Charity

1977 · Movie

8.0

Tell Me Another

1976 · TV Show

7.2

Last of the Summer Wine

1973 · TV Show

The Villa Maroc

1972 · Movie

5.7

The Nightcomers

1972 · Movie

Stage 2

1971 · TV Show

9.0

The Fox Trot

1971 · Movie

6.6

Play for Today

1970 · TV Show

5.2

Some Will, Some Won't

1970 · Movie

6.8

In Loving Memory

1969 · TV Show

10.0

The First Lady

1968 · TV Show

Romeo and Juliet

1967 · Movie

Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!

1966 · Movie

5.2

BBC Play of the Month

1965 · TV Show

5.6

Rattle of a Simple Man

1964 · Movie

5.2

The Wednesday Play

1964 · TV Show

6.5

Meet the Wife

1963 · TV Show

8.0

Festival

1963 · TV Show

6.2

Bitter Harvest

1963 · Movie

6.1

Term of Trial

1962 · Movie

7.1

A Kind of Loving

1962 · Movie

7.3

Z-Cars

1962 · TV Show

10.0

Over the Odds

1961 · Movie

Drama 61-67

1961 · TV Show

6.2

The Entertainer

1960 · Movie

6.6

Further Up the Creek

1958 · Movie

A Clean Sweep

1958 · Movie

7.3

These Dangerous Years

1957 · Movie

7.0

The Good Companions

1957 · Movie

7.0

Now and Forever

1956 · Movie

7.5

Sailor Beware

1956 · Movie

7.0

Home and Away

1956 · Movie

6.0

Armchair Theatre

1956 · TV Show

7.5

Women Without Men

1956 · Movie

5.8

Blonde Bait

1956 · Movie

6.8

Lost

1956 · Movie

5.9

Simon and Laura

1955 · Movie

6.4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

1955 · TV Show

6.5

The Quatermass Xperiment

1955 · Movie

6.3

Tiger by the Tail

1955 · Movie

6.0

Dixon of Dock Green

1955 · TV Show

7.7

The Love Match

1955 · Movie

6.2

One Good Turn

1955 · Movie

5.8

The Crowded Day

1954 · Movie

5.8

For Better, for Worse

1954 · Movie

9.0

Don't Blame the Stork

1954 · Movie

7.4

A Day to Remember

1953 · Movie

7.0

Background

1953 · Movie

6.2

Personal Affair

1953 · Movie

6.3

Turn the Key Softly

1953 · Movie

5.5

Street Corner

1953 · Movie

6.7

The Long Memory

1953 · Movie

7.3

The Great Game

1953 · Movie

4.5

The Big Frame

1952 · Movie

8.0

Time, Gentlemen, Please!

1952 · Movie

6.7

Emergency Call

1952 · Movie

6.5

The Frightened Man

1952 · Movie

6.5

The Magic Box

1952 · Movie

6.1

The Galloping Major

1951 · Movie

6.4

The Magnet

1950 · Movie

7.1

Once a Sinner

1950 · Movie

7.0

The Cure for Love

1949 · Movie

6.0

Madness of the Heart

1949 · Movie

6.2

Boys in Brown

1949 · Movie

5.8

Conspirator

1949 · Movie

Full Filmography

100 titles, newest first

Thora Hird Tribute

2003 · Movie

The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

2000 · TV Show

6.5

Lost for Words

1999 · Movie

8.0

Julie and the Cadillacs

1999 · Movie

7.5

dinnerladies

1998 · TV Show

8.5

Talking Heads 2

1998 · Movie

Parkinson

1998 · TV Show

7.2

The Queen's Nose

1995 · TV Show