May 28, 1911 - 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.
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| Movie | 1942 | Went the Day Well? | Ivy | |
| Movie | 1955 | The Quatermass Xperiment | Rosie Wrigley | |
| Movie | 1948 | Corridor of Mirrors | Visitor in Tussauds | |
| Movie | 1962 | A Kind of Loving | Mrs. Rothwell | |
| Movie | 1949 | Madness of the Heart | Rosa | |
| Movie | 1972 | The Nightcomers | Mrs. Grose | |
| Movie | 1954 | For Better, for Worse | Mrs. Doyle | |
| Movie | 1955 | One Good Turn | Cook | |
| Movie | 1952 | The Big Frame | Hotel Maid | |
| Movie | 1950 | The Magnet | Nanny's friend | |
| Movie | 1960 | The Entertainer | Mrs. Ada Lapford | |
| Movie | 1953 | The Long Memory | Mrs Pewsey | |
| Movie | 1949 | Conspirator | Broaders | |
| Movie | 1962 | Term of Trial | Mrs. Taylor | |
| Movie | 1952 | Time, Gentlemen, Please! | Alice Crouch | |
| Movie | 1949 | Once a Jolly Swagman | Ma Fox | |
| Movie | 1953 | Personal Affair | Mrs. Usher | |
| Movie | 1953 | Turn the Key Softly | Mrs. Rowan, landlady | |
| Movie | 1956 | Lost | Kelly's landlady | |
| Movie | 1956 | Blonde Bait | 'Granny' Ramsey | |
| Movie | 1970 | Some Will, Some Won't | Agnes Russell | |
| Movie | 1942 | The Black Sheep of Whitehall | Joyce | |
| Movie | 1949 | Boys in Brown | Mrs. Knowles | |
| Movie | 1956 | Now and Forever | Maggie the Maid (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1958 | Further Up the Creek | Mrs. Galloway | |
| Movie | 1988 | Consuming Passions | Mrs. Gordon | |
| Movie | 1952 | Emergency Call | Mrs. Cornelius | |
| Movie | 1955 | The Love Match | Sal Brown | |
| Movie | 1994 | Pat and Margaret | Jim's Mother | |
| Movie | 1953 | A Day to Remember | Mrs. Trott | |
| Movie | 1999 | Lost for Words | Annie Longden | |
| Movie | 1956 | Women Without Men | Gran' Rafferty | |
| Movie | 1950 | Once a Sinner | Mrs. James | |
| Movie | 1948 | Portrait from Life | Mrs. Skinner | |
| Movie | 1964 | Rattle of a Simple Man | Mrs. Winthram | |
| Movie | 1957 | These Dangerous Years | Mrs. Ada Larkin | |
| Movie | 1942 | Go to Blazes | Elsie | |
| Movie | 1949 | A Boy, a Girl and a Bike | Mrs. Bates | |
| Movie | 1953 | The Great Game | Miss Rawlings | |
| Movie | 1989 | The Tailor of Gloucester | Mrs. Speck | |
| Movie | 1982 | Intensive Care | Aunty Kitty | |
| Movie | 1948 | My Brother Jonathan | Ada | |
| Movie | 1966 | Who's a Good Boy Then? I Am! | Blanche Hoskins | |
| Movie | 1978 | Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf | Mrs. Hopkins | |
| Movie | 1979 | Afternoon Off | Mrs Beevers | |
| Movie | 1949 | Fools Rush In | Mrs. Coot | |
| Movie | 1988 | Talking Heads | ||
| Movie | 1998 | Talking Heads 2 | ||
| Movie | 1999 | Julie and the Cadillacs | Julie's grandmother | |
| Movie | 1955 | Simon and Laura | Jessie | |
| Movie | 1953 | Background | Mrs. Humphries | |
| Movie | N/A | Emma and Grandpa | Narrator (UK) | |
| Movie | 1954 | Don't Blame the Stork | Agnes O'Connor | |
| Movie | 1948 | The Blind Goddess | Derek's Charwoman | |
| Movie | 1942 | The Next of Kin | ATS drover with puncture | |
| Movie | 1963 | Bitter Harvest | Mrs. Jessup | |
| Movie | 1967 | Romeo and Juliet | Nurse | |
| Movie | 1993 | Wide-Eyed and Legless | Deric's Mother | |
| Movie | 1953 | Street Corner | Mrs. Perkins | |
| Movie | 1944 | The Lodger | First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1944 | Two Thousand Women | Mrs. Burtshaw | |
| Movie | 1952 | The Magic Box | Doctor's Housekeeper | |
| Movie | 1957 | The Good Companions | Mrs Oakroyd | |
| Movie | 1956 | Sailor Beware | Mrs Lack | |
| Movie | 1956 | Home and Away | Margie Groves | |
| Movie | 1948 | The Weaker Sex | Mrs. Gaye | |
| Movie | 1955 | Tiger by the Tail | Mary | |
| Movie | 1949 | Maytime in Mayfair | Janet | |
| Movie | 1972 | The Villa Maroc | Doris | |
| Movie | 1971 | The Fox Trot | Gwen | |
| Movie | 1947 | The Courtneys of Curzon Street | Maud | |
| Movie | 1952 | The Frightened Man | Vera | |
| Movie | 1992 | Memento Mori | Jean Taylor | |
| Movie | 1949 | The Cure for Love | Mrs. Dorbell | |
| Movie | 1942 | The Foreman Went to France | Barmaid | |
| Movie | 1958 | A Clean Sweep | Vera Watson | |
| Movie | 1990 | The Tale of Little Pig Robinson | Old Betsy | |
| Movie | 1977 | The Mayor's Charity | Olive Major | |
| Movie | 1982 | Say Something Happened | Elizabeth Mary Rhodes | |
| Movie | 1951 | The Galloping Major | Tea Stall Woman (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1961 | Over the Odds | Mrs Carter | |
| TV Show | 1962 | Z-Cars | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1969 | In Loving Memory | Ivy Unsworth | 36 |
| TV Show | 1992 | Heartbeat | Hannah Stockdale | 1 |
| TV Show | 1973 | Last of the Summer Wine | Edie | 138 |
| TV Show | 1979 | Blankety Blank | 1 | |
| TV Show | 1981 | Hallelujah! | Captain Emily Ridley | 15 |
| TV Show | 1968 | The First Lady | 54 | |
| TV Show | 1963 | Meet the Wife | 38 | |
| TV Show | 1998 | dinnerladies | Enid | 1 |
| TV Show | 1955 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Ada | 1 |
| TV Show | 1970 | Play for Today | Olive Major | 1 |
| TV Show | 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Clare Soppitt | 1 |
| TV Show | 1990 | Perfect Scoundrels | Martha | 1 |
| TV Show | 1988 | Talking Heads | Doris | 1 |
| TV Show | 1988 | Talking Heads | Violet | 1 |
| TV Show | 1983 | ITV Christmas Comedy | 15 | |
| TV Show | 1993 | Goggle Eyes | Mrs Harrington | 4 |
| TV Show | 1978 | All Creatures Great and Small | Mrs. Clarke | 2 |
| TV Show | 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Nurse | 1 |
| TV Show | 2000 | The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything | 2 | |
| TV Show | 1982 | Objects of Affection | Elizabeth Mary Rhodes | 1 |
| TV Show | 1970 | Play for Today | Doris | 1 |
| TV Show | 1970 | Play for Today | Aunt KItty | 1 |
| TV Show | 1955 | Dixon of Dock Green | Alice Leggett | 1 |
| TV Show | 1976 | Tell Me Another | Herself | 3 |
| TV Show | 1998 | Parkinson | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 1985 | Screen Two | Jean Taylor | 1 |
| TV Show | 1949 | The BAFTA Awards | Self - Winner | 1 |
| TV Show | 1995 | Queen's Nose | Postmistress | 2 |
| TV Show | 1964 | The Wednesday Play | Blanche Hoskins | 1 |
| TV Show | 1963 | Festival | Mrs. Baines | 1 |
No crew credits available.
