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Dame Thora Hird DBE (28 May 1911 – 15 March 2003) was an English actress. In a career spanning over 70 years, she appeared in more than 100 films, as well as many television roles, becoming a household name and a British institution.
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.
15 Mac 2003 · The veteran actress, known for sitcoms like Meet the Wife and Last of the Summer Wine, suffered a stroke earlier this month. She was a national treasure, admired and adored by the British public, and a triple Bafta winner.
Thora Hird was a British actor who appeared in 79 credits, including The Weaker Sex, The Quatermass Xperiment, and Last of the Summer Wine. Find where to watch her latest movies and TV shows on TV Guide.
14 Apr 2023 · A tribute to the well-loved comedy actress Thora Hird, best known for her role in Last Of The Summer Wine.Obituary-based factual documentary giving a biograp...
A tribute to the late actress Dame Thora Hird, who starred in films, TV shows and stage plays for almost a century. She was known for her northern accent, her roles in Last of the Summer Wine and Talking Heads, and her Bafta awards.
Thora Hird was a British character actress who appeared in over 100 films, TV comedies and plays. She won a BAFTA award for Alan Bennett's Talking Heads and was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
