Dame Thora Hird DBE (28 May 1911 – 15 March 2003) 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.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thora_HirdDame Thora Hird DBE (28 May 1911 – 15 March 2003) 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.
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Thora Hird, Actress: Lost for Words. 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 almost daily. Born in Morecambe, Lancashire, the ...
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.
Dame Thora Hird was a highly respected British actor and comedian. She was born into a family that was active in theater. Thus, it came as no surprise when Hird decided to act. She started by performing in plays and later graduated to movies and TV.
Thora Hird 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.
- May 28, 1911
Mar 15, 2003 · Actress. Born in Morecambe, Lancashire, England, the youngest child of Mary and James Henry Hird, an actress and theatre manager. Thora made her stage debut at eight weeks when she was used as a prop by her mother in a performance. After leaving school, she worked for 10 years at a Co-op Store by day and trained as an...
- 28 May 1911, Morecambe, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England
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- 15 Mar 2003 (aged 91), Twickenham, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
Mar 16, 2003 · Obituary: Thora Hird, a much-loved actor whose performances captured the nuances and respectability of northern English life. By Veronica Horwell .
Dame Thora Hird; 1986, 1987, 1988–2003), a highly opinionated older woman, sister of Seymour Utterthwaite (who called her Edith) and Wesley's wife, she was the house-proud hostess of the women's coffee mornings. She was introduced, along with Seymour, daughter Glenda and son-in-law Barry in the 1986 New Years Day special episode "Uncle of the ...
Directed by Alan J.W. Bell. With Thora Hird, Pete Postlethwaite, Penny Downie, Jennifer Luckraft. Deric Longden and his wife, Aileen, come to terms with the fact that his mother, Annie, is getting too old to live on her own. Annie suffers her first stroke and a nursing home is the obvious solution, but which one and where?
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