Thora Hird

Birthday: May 28th, 1911 Date of Death: March 15th, 2003 Place of Birth: Morecambe, Lancashire, England, UK

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.