Thora Hird

Thora Hird

Actress
Born
May 28, 1911
Died
March 15, 2003

In a career than spanned eight decades, Thora Hird was widely-regarded as one of Britain's finest character actresses. She made over 100 films as well as starring in a host of TV comedies and, as a straight actress, excelled in the works of playwright Alan Bennett. Even in her 90s, she was working…

Actress

Last of the Summer Wine(1973)as Edie
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything(1999)as Ida
Julie and the Cadillacs(1999)as Julie's Grandmother
The Queen's Nose(1995)as Postmistress
Hilltop Hospital(1999)as Gracey Greyshell (1999), Gracey Greyshell

Self

Open House with Gloria Hunniford(1998)as Self
Funny Turns(1999)as Self
The BAFTA TV Awards 2000(2000)as Self - Winner
Esther(1994)as Self
Stars and Their Lives(1999)as Self

Archive Footage

Songs of Praise(1961)as Self
Dinnerladies Diaries(2018)as Self, Enid
Our Friend Victoria(2017)as Jim's Mother
Pat and Margaret: A Sex Life(2017)as Jim's Mother
A Kind of Loving & The British New Wave(2016)as Mrs. Rothwell

Archive Sound

Arena(1975)as Self

Credit Score: Thora Hird

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Ivy Unsworth
Sun Nov 04 1979 – Thu Mar 27 1986
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1In Loving Memory4.8819697.100186
2A Kind of Loving4.8819627.3042940
3Last of the Summer Wine3.7519737.1054108
4Went the Day Well?3.7519447.5004819
5The Love Match3.2519556.300165
6The Quatermass Xperiment2.5019566.6008410
7The Weaker Sex2.5019496.600247
8The Good Companions2.3819585.700159