Flora Robson
Known For
Acting
Born
1902-03-28 in South Shields, (which was then in County Durham), England
Died
1984-07-07
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dame Flora McKenzie Robson, DBE (28 March 1902 – 7 July 1984) was an English actress and star of the theatrical stage and cinema, particularly renowned for her performances in plays demanding dramatic and emotional intensity. Her range extended from queens to murderesses.
Most Known For
BBC Play of the Month
as May Beringer
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
Wuthering Heights
as Ellen Dean
The Human Jungle
as Dorothy Wyley
Film '72
as Self
Clash of the Titans
as A Stygian Witch
7 Women
as Miss Binns
Innocent Sinners
as Olivia Chesney
Poison Pen
as Mary Rider
55 Days at Peking
as Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi
David Copperfield
as Betsey Trotwood
A Man Called Intrepid
as Sister Luke
Black Narcissus
as Sister Philippa
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
as Mother Superior
Les Misérables
as the Prioress
The Sea Hawk
as Queen Elizabeth
Murder at the Gallop
as Miss Milchrest
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
as Self (archive footage)
Caesar and Cleopatra
as Ftatateeta
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
as Queen of Hearts