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Personal Info

Known ForActing

BirthdayMay 28, 1911

DiedMarch 15, 2003

Place of BirthMorecambe, Lancashire, England, UK

Thora Hird

Biography

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.

Known For

7.1

Heartbeat

as Hannah Stockdale

6.3

Play for Today

as Olive Major

7.8

All Creatures Great and Small

as Mrs. Clarke

7.1

Last of the Summer Wine

as Edie

5.0

BBC Play of the Month

as Clare Soppitt

7.0

Z-Cars

Cast

5.0

Talking Heads

Cast

6.2

Personal Affair

as Mrs. Usher

6.3

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Ada

6.0

Further Up the Creek

as Mrs. Galloway

5.4

Once a Jolly Swagman

as Ma Fox

The Tailor of Gloucester

as Mrs. Speck