Acting
Thora Hird
- Titles
- 83movies33TV shows
- Career
Active from 1942 to 1999, busiest in 1949 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 25top three billing
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Pat and Margaret77/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.6
- Class & Capitalism4.4average 3.3
- Wholesome4.1average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
- Situational Comedy3.4average 2.7
- Family Dynamics5.3average 4.7
- Melancholy5.4average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline3.2, average 5.1
- Violence2.5, average 4.3
- Pop Culture0.9, average 2.2
- Wonder2.5, average 3.4
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Classic British Sitcom 2
- Lighthearted Humor 2
- Poetic Dialogue 2
- Star-Crossed Lovers 2
- British Sitcom 2
- Character-Driven Humor 2
- Social Realism 2
- Classic Television 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, Intensive Care, Pat and Margaret, Say Something Happened
Sidney JamesActorITV Christmas Comedy, Emergency Call, Once a Jolly Swagman, Time, Gentlemen, Please!
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
Renée AshersonActorMemento Mori, The Cure for Love, Once a Jolly Swagman
Raymond LovellActorMadness of the Heart, Time, Gentlemen, Please!, Fools Rush In
Harry FowlerActorDon't Blame the Stork, Once a Sinner, Home and Away
Charles VictorActorThe Cure for Love, The Frightened Man, 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- 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
Lewis GilbertDirectorEmergency Call, Time, Gentlemen, Please!, Once a Sinner
Movies and TV shows
111Upcoming
1 title
as Narrator (UK)
2000s
1 title
1990s
11 titles · average score 72
64
as Annie Longden
as Julie's grandmother
76
TV show · as Enid
71
TV show · as Postmistress
77
as Jim's Mother
67
as Deric's Mother
TV show · as Mrs Harrington
70
as Jean Taylor
80
TV show · as Hannah Stockdale
as Old Betsy
TV show · as Martha
1980s
12 titles · average score 66
as Mrs. Speck
TV show · as Deric's Mother / Jim's Mother
52
as Mrs. Gordon
76
TV show · as Doris / Violet
as Edie Pegden
as Edie Pegden
69
TV show · as Jean Taylor
TV show
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
57
TV show
TV show · as Mrs Entwistle
as Mrs Beevers
as Mrs. Hopkins
53
TV show · as Mrs. Clarke
as Olive Major
67
TV show · as Edie
57
as Mrs. Grose
as Doris
as Gwen
52
as Agnes Russell
72
TV show · as Doris / Aunt KItty
1960s
17 titles · average score 67
69
TV show · as Ivy Unsworth
TV show · as Sarah Danby
as Nurse
as Nurse
61
TV show · as Nurse / Clare Soppitt
60
as Mrs. Winthram
TV show · as Blanche Hoskins
62
as Mrs. Jessup
TV show
71
as Mrs. Rothwell
72
TV show
TV show · as Mrs. Hope
1950s
35 titles · average score 62
58
as Mrs. Galloway
as Gran' Rafferty
51
as 'Granny' Ramsey
67
as Kelly's landlady
as Sal Brown
59
as Cook
as Mary
65
as Mrs. Rowan, landlady
63
as Mrs. Cornelius
72
as Alice Crouch
61
as Vera
59
as Nanny's friend
1940s
21 titles · average score 61
27
as Broaders
59
as Ma Fox
55
as Janet
as Mrs. Dorbell
as Mrs. Coot
63
as Mrs. Gaye
48
as First Murder Victim Katie (uncredited)
as Elsie
62
as ATS drover with puncture