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.

Movies

Lost for Words

70 %|Jan 3, 1999

TV Movie, Drama

Julie and the Cadillacs

0 %|Jan 1, 1999

Music, Romance

Talking Heads 2

70 %|Oct 6, 1998

Drama

Pat and Margaret

75 %|Sep 11, 1994

Drama, Comedy, TV Movie

Wide-Eyed and Legless

60 %|Sep 5, 1993

TV Movie, Drama, Romance, Comedy

Memento Mori

70 %|Apr 19, 1992

Drama, TV Movie, Comedy, Mystery

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

0 %|Dec 26, 1990

Family

The Tailor of Gloucester

0 %|Dec 28, 1989

Family

Talking Heads

50 %|Apr 19, 1988

Drama

Consuming Passions

80 %|Apr 6, 1988

Comedy

Say Something Happened

0 %|Dec 17, 1982

Intensive Care

0 %|Nov 9, 1982

Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

Afternoon Off

0 %|Feb 3, 1979

Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf

0 %|Dec 2, 1978

Drama, TV Movie

The Mayor's Charity

0 %|Nov 29, 1977

Comedy, TV Movie

The Villa Maroc

0 %|Feb 17, 1972

Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

The Nightcomers

56 %|Feb 15, 1972

Drama, Horror, Thriller

The Fox Trot

0 %|Apr 29, 1971

Comedy, TV Movie

Some Will, Some Won't

60 %|Apr 1, 1970

Comedy

Romeo and Juliet

0 %|Mar 12, 1967

Romance, Drama, TV Movie

Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am!

0 %|Feb 9, 1966

TV Movie

Rattle of a Simple Man

48 %|Dec 20, 1964

Comedy

Bitter Harvest

62 %|Mar 8, 1963

Drama

Term of Trial

57 %|Aug 16, 1962

Drama

A Kind of Loving

70 %|Apr 12, 1962

Drama, Romance

The Entertainer

61 %|Jul 25, 1960

Drama

Further Up the Creek

60 %|Oct 28, 1958

Comedy

A Clean Sweep

0 %|Jan 1, 1958

Comedy

These Dangerous Years

60 %|Jul 3, 1957

Crime, Drama, Music

The Good Companions

0 %|Apr 22, 1957

Music, Comedy, Romance

Now and Forever

70 %|Sep 10, 1956

Thriller, Drama

Sailor Beware

70 %|Sep 4, 1956

Comedy

Home and Away

70 %|Sep 4, 1956

Drama

Women Without Men

60 %|Jun 1, 1956

Romance, Drama

Blonde Bait

48 %|Apr 1, 1956

Crime, Action, Adventure

Lost

70 %|Jan 31, 1956

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Simon and Laura

55 %|Nov 2, 1955

Comedy

Tiger by the Tail

56 %|Sep 19, 1955

Crime

The Quatermass Xperiment

65.45 %|Aug 26, 1955

Science Fiction, Horror, Mystery

The Love Match

78 %|Feb 1, 1955

Comedy

One Good Turn

61 %|Jan 4, 1955

Comedy

For Better, for Worse

56 %|Jun 20, 1954

Comedy, Romance

Don't Blame the Stork

0 %|Jan 1, 1954

Comedy

A Day to Remember

71.67 %|Nov 10, 1953

Comedy, Romance

Background

60 %|Nov 9, 1953

Drama

Personal Affair

62 %|Oct 20, 1953

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Turn the Key Softly

62 %|Apr 29, 1953

Crime, Drama

Street Corner

56 %|Mar 17, 1953

Thriller, Drama, Crime

The Long Memory

65 %|Jan 23, 1953

Crime, Thriller

The Great Game

60 %|Jan 1, 1953

The Big Frame

38 %|Sep 1, 1952

Mystery, Drama

Time, Gentlemen, Please!

80 %|Jul 1, 1952

Comedy

Emergency Call

65 %|May 19, 1952

Thriller

The Frightened Man

62 %|Mar 1, 1952

Drama, Crime

The Magic Box

63 %|Jan 1, 1952

Drama

The Galloping Major

60 %|May 7, 1951

Comedy

The Magnet

62 %|Oct 1, 1950

Comedy

Once a Sinner

65 %|Jul 1, 1950

Drama

The Cure for Love

0 %|Dec 29, 1949

Comedy

Madness of the Heart

59 %|Dec 20, 1949

Romance, Drama

Boys in Brown

65 %|Dec 1, 1949

Crime

Conspirator

59 %|Jul 28, 1949

Drama, Thriller

Maytime in Mayfair

60 %|May 24, 1949

Drama

A Boy, a Girl and a Bike

49 %|May 23, 1949

Romance, Comedy, Drama

Fools Rush In

60 %|May 23, 1949

Comedy

Once a Jolly Swagman

54 %|Feb 2, 1949

Romance, Drama

Portrait from Life

59 %|Dec 1, 1948

Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Romance

The Weaker Sex

60 %|Oct 11, 1948

Drama

The Blind Goddess

56 %|Sep 14, 1948

Drama

Corridor of Mirrors

57 %|Feb 23, 1948

Drama, Romance, Horror

My Brother Jonathan

67.5 %|Feb 5, 1948

Drama

Went the Day Well?

72 %|Dec 7, 1942

War, Thriller

The Black Sheep of Whitehall

72 %|Feb 23, 1942

Comedy

Emma and Grandpa

0 %|Invalid Date

The Courtneys of Curzon Street

49 %|Apr 11, 1947

Drama, Romance

Two Thousand Women

68 %|Nov 6, 1944

War, Comedy, Drama

The Lodger

63.35 %|Jan 19, 1944

Thriller, Mystery, Horror

The Foreman Went to France

62 %|Jun 22, 1942

War, Drama

The Next of Kin

50 %|Jun 15, 1942

Drama, War, Thriller, Mystery

Go to Blazes

100 %|Jan 1, 1942

Comedy

Series

The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything

0 %|Jan 2, 2000

Dinnerladies

74 %|Nov 12, 1998

Comedy

Parkinson

0 %|Jan 9, 1998

Talk

Goggle Eyes

0 %|Mar 24, 1993

Comedy, Drama

Heartbeat

70 %|Apr 10, 1992

Crime, Drama, Comedy

Perfect Scoundrels

60 %|Apr 22, 1990

Drama, Comedy

Talking Heads

62 %|Apr 19, 1988

Drama

Talking Heads

62 %|Apr 19, 1988

Drama

ITV Christmas Comedy

0 %|Apr 23, 1983

Objects of Affection

70 %|Nov 12, 1982

Drama

Hallelujah!

60 %|Jun 3, 1981

Comedy

Blankety Blank

46 %|Jan 18, 1979

Comedy, Family

All Creatures Great and Small

76 %|Jan 8, 1978

Comedy, Drama

Tell Me Another

80 %|May 18, 1976

Last of the Summer Wine

71 %|Jan 4, 1973

Comedy

Last of the Summer Wine

71 %|Jan 4, 1973

Comedy

Play for Today

59 %|Oct 15, 1970

Drama

Play for Today

59 %|Oct 15, 1970

Drama

Play for Today

59 %|Oct 15, 1970

Drama

In Loving Memory

68 %|Nov 4, 1969

Comedy

The First Lady

0 %|Apr 7, 1968

Drama

BBC Play of the Month

50 %|Oct 19, 1965

Drama

BBC Play of the Month

50 %|Oct 19, 1965

Drama

Meet the Wife

60 %|Dec 28, 1963

Z-Cars

70 %|Jan 2, 1962

Drama

The Adventures of Robin Hood

64 %|Sep 26, 1955

Action & Adventure, Family

Dixon of Dock Green

53 %|Jul 9, 1955

Drama