

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 3.6
- Class & Capitalism4.4average 3.3
- Wholesome4.1average 3.3
- Family Dynamics5.5average 4.7
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.4average 2.7
- Melancholy5.4average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline3.0, average 5.1
- Violence2.4, average 4.3
- Pop Culture1.1, average 2.2
- Wonder2.4, average 3.4
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 2
- Classic Television 2
- Lighthearted Humor 2
- Social Realism 2
- British Sitcom 2
- Character-Driven Humor 2
- Classic British Sitcom 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Political Intrigue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Julie WaltersActorWide-Eyed and Legless, Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Pat and Margaret, Intensive Care, Say Something Happened
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
Marjorie RhodesActorThe Cure for Love, Lost, Time, Gentlemen, Please!, Over the Odds
Sidney JamesActorITV Christmas Comedy, Emergency Call, Once a Jolly Swagman, Time, Gentlemen, Please!
Renée AshersonActorThe Cure for Love, Memento Mori, Once a Jolly Swagman
Charles VictorActorThe Cure for Love, Home and Away, The Frightened Man
Raymond LovellActorMadness of the Heart, Time, Gentlemen, Please!, Fools Rush In
Harry FowlerActorDon't Blame the Stork, Once a Sinner, Home and Away
Valerie WhiteActorWomen Without Men, Blonde Bait, Home and Away
Alan BennettActorMe! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf, Intensive Care, Say Something Happened
Lewis GilbertWriterEmergency Call, Once a Sinner, Time, Gentlemen, Please!- 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
111990s
11 titles · average score 75
80
Lost for Words (1999)
as Annie Longden

Julie and the Cadillacs (1999)
as Julie's grandmother
76
dinnerladies (1998)
TV show · as Enid
71
The Queen's Nose (1995)
TV show · as Postmistress
78
Pat and Margaret (1994)
as Jim's Mother
70
Wide-Eyed and Legless (1993)
as Deric's Mother

Goggle Eyes (1993)
TV show · as Mrs Harrington
80
Heartbeat (1992)
TV show · as Hannah Stockdale
70
Memento Mori (1992)
as Jean Taylor

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson (1990)
as Old Betsy

Perfect Scoundrels (1990)
TV show · as Martha