Thora Hird was an English actor from Morecambe. She died in March 2003, aged 91.
- Title
- Dame Thora Hird
- Gender
- Female
- Nationality
- England
- Home town
- Morecambe
- BAFTA Television Awards 2000 - Best Actress: Winner
- BAFTA Television Awards 1999 - Best Actress: Winner
- British Comedy Awards 1998 - Lifetime Achievement Award: Winner
- BAFTA Television Awards 1994 - Special Award: Winner
- Born
- Sunday 28th May 1911
- Died
- Saturday 15th March 2003 (aged 91)
Awards
Known for
Last Of The Summer Wine - Edith Pegden
In Loving Memory - Ivy Unsworth
Hallelujah! - Captain Emily Ridley
Ours Is A Nice House - Thora Parker
Meet The Wife - Thora Blacklock
Credits
| Year | Production | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Last Of The Summer Wine - Series 24 | Edith Pegden |
| 2002 | Last Of The Summer Wine - Series 23 | Edith Pegden |
| 2001 | Last Of The Summer Wine - Series 22 | Edith Pegden |
| 2000 | Last Of The Summer Wine - Series 21 | Edith Pegden |
| 1999 | Last Of The Summer Wine - Series 20 | Edith Pegden |
| 1998 | Last Of The Summer Wine - Series 19 | Edith Pegden |
| 1997 | Last Of The Summer Wine - Series 18 | Edith Pegden |
| 1995 | Last Of The Summer Wine - Series 17 | Edith Pegden |
| 1995 | Last Of The Summer Wine - Series 16 | Edith Pegden |
| 1993 | Last Of The Summer Wine - Series 15 | Edith Pegden |
| 1992 | Last Of The Summer Wine - Series 14 | Edith Pegden |
| 1991 | Last Of The Summer Wine - Series 13 | Edith Pegden |
| 1990 | Last Of The Summer Wine - Series 12 | Edith Pegden |
| 1989 | Last Of The Summer Wine - Series 11 | Edith Pegden |
| 1988 | Last Of The Summer Wine - Series 10 | Edith Pegden |
| 1987 | Last Of The Summer Wine - Series 9 | Edith Pegden |
| 1986 | In Loving Memory - Series 5 | Ivy Unsworth |
| 1984 | Hallelujah! - Series 2 | Captain Emily Ridley |
| 1983 | In Loving Memory - Series 4 | Ivy Unsworth |
| 1983 | Hallelujah! - Series 1 | Captain Emily Ridley |
| 1982 | Say Something Happened | Mam |
| 1982 | In Loving Memory - Series 3 | Ivy Unsworth |
| 1980 | In Loving Memory - Series 2 | Ivy Unsworth |
| 1979 | In Loving Memory - Series 1 | Ivy Unsworth |
| 1970 | Ours Is A Nice House - Series 2 | Thora Parker |
| 1970 | Tommy Cooper
|
Guest |
| 1969 | Ours Is A Nice House - Series 1 | Thora Parker |
| 1966 | Meet The Wife - Series 5 | Thora Blacklock |
| 1965 | Meet The Wife - Series 4 | Thora Blacklock |
| 1965 | Meet The Wife - Series 3 | Thora Blacklock |
| 1964 | Meet The Wife - Series 2 | Thora Blacklock |
| 1964 | Meet The Wife - Series 1 | Thora Blacklock |
| 1963 | Meet The Wife - Pilot | Thora Blacklock |
| 1957 | The Good Companions | Mrs. Oakroyd |
| 1956 | Sailor Beware | Mrs. Lack |
| 1955 | One Good Turn | Cook |
| 1954 | The Crowded Day | Eunice's Mother |
| 1954 | For Better, For Worse | Mrs. Doyle |
| 1949 | A Boy, A Girl And A Bike | Nellie Bates |
| 1944 | Two Thousand Women | Mrs. Burtshaw |
| 1942 | The Big Blockade | Waitress |
Non-comedy TV and film credits might be found here:
Thora Hird on IMDb