Acting
Thora Hird
Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UKBorn 1911
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.
79
Films
27
TV Shows
Known For
106 Credits
Play for Today
as Olive Major
1970
Play for Today
as Doris
1970
Play for Today
as Aunt KItty
1970
Heartbeat
as Hannah Stockdale
1992
Last of the Summer Wine
as Edie
1973
All Creatures Great and Small
as Mrs. Clarke
1978
BBC Play of the Month
as Clare Soppitt
1965
BBC Play of the Month
as Nurse
1965
Parkinson
as Self
1998
Z-Cars
1962
Screen Two
as Jean Taylor
1985
Blankety Blank
1979