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Thora Hird

Thora HirdBorn: 28-May-1911
Birthplace: Morecambe, Lancashire, England
Died: 15-Mar-2003
Location of death: Twickenham, Middlesex, England
Cause of death: Stroke
Remains: Cremated

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Talking Heads

Father: (theatre manager)
Husband: James Scott (m. 3-May-1937, d. 1994, one daughter)
Daughter: Janette Scott (actress)

    Officer of the British Empire 1983
    Dame of the British Empire 1993

    TELEVISION
    Last of the Summer Wine Edie Pegden (1986-2003)
    Hallelujah! Capt. Emily Ridley (1983-84)
    Flesh and Blood Mabel Brassington (1980-82)
    In Loving Memory Ivy Unsworth (1979-86)
    Ours Is a Nice House Thora Parker (1969-70)
    The First Lady Sarah Danby (1968-69)
    Meet the Wife Thora Blacklock (1963-66)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    It's the Monty Python Story (1993) · Herself
    Consuming Passions (6-Apr-1988) · Mrs. Gordon
    The Nightcomers (15-Feb-1972) · Mrs. Grose
    Some Will, Some Won't (Mar-1970)
    Rattle of a Simple Man (7-Sep-1964)
    Bitter Harvest (1963)
    Term of Trial (16-Aug-1962) · Mrs. Taylor
    A Kind of Loving (12-Apr-1962) · Mrs. Rothwell
    The Entertainer (3-Oct-1960) · Mrs. Lapford
    Further Up the Creek (28-Oct-1958)
    The Good Companions (22-Apr-1957)
    Home and Away (5-Sep-1956)
    Panic in the Parlor (4-Sep-1956)
    Blonde Bait (Apr-1956)
    Tears for Simon (1956)
    Simon and Laura (22-Nov-1955)
    The Quatermass Xperiment (28-Sep-1955) · Rosemary Elizabeth Rigly
    The Love Match (Feb-1955)
    One Good Turn (4-Jan-1955)
    Tiger by the Tail (1955)
    For Better, For Worse (1954)
    A Day to Remember (10-Nov-1953)
    Personal Affair (20-Oct-1953) · Mrs. Usher
    Turn the Key Softly (3-Aug-1953)
    Both Sides of the Law (17-Mar-1953)
    The Long Memory (27-Jan-1953)
    Time, Gentlemen, Please! (Jul-1952)
    Emergency Call (20-May-1952)
    The Frightened Man (Mar-1952)
    The Magic Box (1951)
    The Magnet (Oct-1950)
    The Cure for Love (29-Dec-1949)
    Conspirator (9-Dec-1949) · Broaders
    Boys in Brown (Dec-1949)
    Madness of the Heart (23-Aug-1949)
    Maytime in Mayfair (24-May-1949)
    A Boy, a Girl and a Bike (23-May-1949)
    Fools Rush In (16-May-1949)
    Once a Jolly Swagman (2-Jan-1949) · Ma Fox
    The Weaker Sex (22-Sep-1948)
    My Brother Jonathan (5-Feb-1948)
    The Courtney Affair (11-Apr-1947)
    Two Thousand Women (6-Nov-1944) · Mrs. Burtshaw
    Went the Day Well? (7-Dec-1942) · Ivy Dawking
    The Next of Kin (15-Jun-1942)
    The Black Sheep of Whitehall (23-Feb-1942)
    The Big Blockade (19-Jan-1942)


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