Born in Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK — May 28 1911• Died Mar 15 2003

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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Olive Major

Hannah Stockdale

Clare Soppitt

Mrs. Clarke

Jean Taylor

Edie


Blanche Hoskins
Mrs. Hope

Ada


Alice Leggett
Mrs. Baines

Self - Winner

Enid

Postmistress


Doris

Martha

Elizabeth Mary Rhodes

Ivy Unsworth

Captain Emily Ridley

First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)

Mrs. Trott

Momma Brodsky
Mrs Harrington

Herself


Rosie Wrigley

Kelly's landlady

Jessie

Mrs. Gordon

Mrs. Knowles

Mrs. Grose

Mrs. Ada Lapford

Visitor in Tussauds

Mrs. James

Nurse

Mrs. Rothwell

Doctor's Housekeeper

Nanny's friend

Hotel Maid


Gwen

Annie Longden

Ivy

Ada

German barmaid (uncredited)

ATS drover with puncture

Mrs. Gaye

Mrs. Ada Larkin

Mrs Oakroyd

Mrs. Humphries

Joyce

Derek's Charwoman

Mrs Beevers

Cook

Mrs. Galloway

Mrs Pewsey

Deric's Mother

Sal Brown

Mrs. Bates

Jean Taylor

Mrs. Cornelius

Jim's Mother

Gran' Rafferty

Ma Fox

Mrs. Usher

Mrs. Perkins

Maggie the Maid (uncredited)

Mrs. Jessup
Self
Vera Watson

Broaders

Mrs. Skinner

Margie Groves

Rosa

Barmaid

Alice Crouch

Self, Various Characters (archive footage)

Aunty Kitty
Agnes O'Connor

Mrs. Taylor

Mrs Lack

Agnes Russell

Mrs. Burtshaw

'Granny' Ramsey

Mrs. Rowan, landlady

Vera

Maud

Customer

Mrs. Hopkins

Old Betsy

Mrs. Speck

Tea Stall Woman (uncredited)

Mary

Mrs. Doyle



Mrs. Dorbell
Julie's grandmother

Mrs. Winthram

Mrs. Coot

Miss Rawlings

Doris

Janet

Elizabeth Mary Rhodes

Mrs Carter

Olive Major

Elsie
Blanche Hoskins

Narrator (voice)