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Thora Hird

7 films · 1 series

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.

Where to Start with Thora Hird

Thora Hird appears in 7 films in the Pulse of Cinema catalogue. The highest Pulse-rated are A Kind of Loving, The Black Sheep of Whitehall, The Weaker Sex, a strong place to start exploring Thora Hird's work.

A Kind of Loving 71

A Kind of Loving

1962
The Black Sheep of Whitehall 67

The Black Sheep of Whitehall

1942
The Weaker Sex 67

The Weaker Sex

1948

Thora Hird: Films 7

The Black Sheep of Whitehall 67

The Black Sheep of Whitehall

1942
A Kind of Loving 71

A Kind of Loving

1962
The Weaker Sex 67

The Weaker Sex

1948
The Magnet 67

The Magnet

1950
Turn the Key Softly 67

Turn the Key Softly

1953
One Good Turn 66

One Good Turn

1955
Rattle of a Simple Man 67

Rattle of a Simple Man

1964

Thora Hird: TV Series 1

Talking Heads 67

Talking Heads

1988-1998

Frequent Collaborators

Will Hay Will Hay 2 films together John Mills John Mills 1 film together Basil Sydney Basil Sydney 1 film together Felix Aylmer Felix Aylmer 1 film together John Schlesinger John Schlesinger 1 film together Alan Bates Alan Bates 1 film together