Acting
Thora Hird
- Titles
- 84movies33TV shows
- Career
Active from 1942 to 1999, busiest in 1949 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 25top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Lost for Words80/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 34 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.3average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.4average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
- Wholesome4.1average 3.3
- Family Dynamics5.5average 4.8
- Situational Comedy3.4average 2.7
- Melancholy5.3average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.9, average 4.9
- Violence2.4, average 4.2
- Pop Culture1.0, average 2.2
- Wonder2.3, average 3.4
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Realism 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Classic Television 2
- Lighthearted Humor 2
- British Sitcom 2
- Character-Driven Humor 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Classic British Sitcom 2
- Historical Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Julie WaltersActorMe! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Intensive Care, Pat and Margaret, Wide-Eyed and Legless, Say Something Happened
Sidney JamesActorITV Christmas Comedy, Once a Jolly Swagman, Time, Gentlemen, Please!, Emergency Call
Marjorie RhodesActorLost, Time, Gentlemen, Please!, The Cure for Love, Over the Odds
Bill OwenActorLast of the Summer Wine: Big Day at Dream Acres, Last of the Summer Wine: Uncle of the Bride, Once a Jolly Swagman, The Weaker Sex
Harry FowlerActorOnce a Sinner, Home and Away, Don't Blame the Stork
Alan BennettActorMe! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Intensive Care, Say Something Happened
Charles VictorActorThe Cure for Love, Home and Away, The Frightened Man
Renée AshersonActorOnce a Jolly Swagman, Memento Mori, The Cure for Love
Raymond LovellActorTime, Gentlemen, Please!, Madness of the Heart, Fools Rush In
Valerie WhiteActorWomen Without Men, Home and Away, Blonde Bait
Lewis GilbertWriterOnce a Sinner, Time, Gentlemen, Please!, Emergency Call- AAlan J.W. BellDirectorLast of the Summer Wine: Big Day at Dream Acres, Last of the Summer Wine: Uncle of the Bride, Lost for Words
Movies and TV shows
1122000s
1 title
1990s
11 titles · average score 75
as Annie Longden
as Julie's grandmother
TV show · as Enid
TV show · as Postmistress
as Jim's Mother
as Deric's Mother
TV show · as Mrs Harrington
TV show · as Hannah Stockdale
as Jean Taylor
as Old Betsy
TV show · as Martha
1980s
13 titles · average score 66
as Mrs. Speck
TV show · as Jim's Mother / Deric's Mother
as Mrs. Gordon
TV show · as Doris / Violet
as Edie Pegden
as Edie Pegden
TV show · as Jean Taylor
as Narrator (voice)
as Aunty Kitty
TV show · as Elizabeth Mary Rhodes
as Elizabeth Mary Rhodes
TV show · as Captain Emily Ridley
1970s
13 titles · average score 60
TV show
TV show · as Mrs Entwistle
as Mrs. Hopkins
TV show · as Mrs. Clarke
as Olive Major
TV show · as Edie
as Mrs. Grose
as Doris
as Gwen
TV show · as Mrs. Hardcastle
as Agnes Russell
TV show · as Olive Major / Doris
1960s
16 titles · average score 65
TV show · as Ivy Unsworth
TV show · as Sarah Danby
TV show · as Nurse / Clare Soppitt
as Mrs. Winthram
TV show · as Blanche Hoskins
as Mrs. Jessup
TV show
TV show · as Mrs. Baines
as Mrs. Rothwell
TV show
TV show · as Mrs. Hope
as Mrs. Ada Lapford
1950s
36 titles · average score 63
as Mrs. Galloway
as Vera Watson
as Gran' Rafferty
as 'Granny' Ramsey
as Kelly's landlady
as Sal Brown
as Mary
as Cook
as Mrs. Rowan, landlady
as Alice Crouch
as Mrs. James
as Nanny's friend
1940s
22 titles · average score 63
as Broaders
as Ma Fox
as Janet
as Mrs. Dorbell
as Mrs. Coot
as Mrs. Gaye
as Visitor in Tussauds
as First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)
as Elsie
