Thora Hird

Thora Hird

Active - 1942 - 1999  |   Birth - May 28, 1911  |   Death - Mar 15, 2003  |   Genres - Drama, Comedy, Romance, Crime, Thriller | Subgenres - Comedy Drama, Musical, Propaganda Film, Prison Film, Association Football Film

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Dame Thora Hird, was an English actress and comedienne 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. A three-time winner of the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress, she won for Talking Heads: A Cream Cracker Under the Settee (1988), Talking Heads: Waiting for the Telegram (1998) and Lost for Words (1999). Her film credits included The Love Match (1955), The Entertainer (1960), A Kind of Loving (1962) and The Nightcomers (1971).

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