Birthday:
Mar 28, 1902
Place of Birth: South Shields, (which was then in County Durham), England
Place of Birth: South Shields, (which was then in County Durham), England
Flora Robson
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.
Filmography
Movie | Cast | Year |
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Murder at the Gallop | Miss Milchrest | 1963 |
Eye of the Devil | Countess Estelle | 1966 |
Wuthering Heights | Ellen Dean | 1939 |
Clash of the Titans | A Stygian Witch | 1981 |
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes | Mother Superior | 1965 |
Les Misérables | the Prioress | 1978 |
Fire Over England | Queen Elizabeth I of England | 1937 |
Caesar and Cleopatra | Ftatateeta | 1945 |
The Sea Hawk | Queen Elizabeth | 1940 |
Two Thousand Women | Miss Manningford | 1944 |
55 Days at Peking | Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi | 1963 |
The Rise of Catherine the Great | Empress Elisabeth | 1934 |
Guns at Batasi | Miss Barker-Wise | 1964 |
Black Narcissus | Sister Philippa | 1947 |
The Lion Has Wings | Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage) | 1939 |
Saratoga Trunk | Angelique Buiton | 1945 |
One Precious Year | Julia Skene | 1933 |
7 Women | Miss Binns | 1965 |
The Beast in the Cellar | Joyce Ballantyne | 1970 |
Saraband for Dead Lovers | Countess Clara Platen | 1948 |
Frieda | Nell Dawson | 1947 |
Romeo and Juliet | Nurse | 1954 |
Bahama Passage | Mrs. Ainsworth | 1941 |
The Years Between | Nanny | 1946 |
Sin | Antigone | 1971 |
Young Cassidy | Mrs. Cassidy | 1965 |
The Big Black Sow | La Nonna | 1971 |
Dominique | Mrs. Davis | 1980 |
Great Day | Mrs. Liz Ellis | 1945 |
Innocent Sinners | Olivia Chesney | 1958 |
High Tide at Noon | Donna MacKenzie | 1957 |
The Gypsy and the Gentleman | Mrs. Haggard | 1958 |
The Epic That Never Was | Herself (Livia) (as Dame Flora Robson) | 1969 |
We Are Not Alone | Jessica Newcome | 1939 |
Holiday Camp | Esther Harman | 1947 |
Smith | Mrs. Smith | 1939 |
Tall Headlines | Mary Rackham | 1952 |
Poison Pen | Mary Rider | 1939 |
Gauguin the Savage | Sister Allandre | 1980 |
Malta Story | Melita Gonzar | 1953 |
No Time for Tears | Sister Birch | 1957 |
Farewell Again | Lucy Blair | 1937 |
A Tale of Two Cities | Miss Pross | 1980 |
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Queen of Hearts | 1972 |
The Shuttered Room | Aunt Agatha | 1967 |
Dance Pretty Lady | Mrs. Raeburn | 1931 |
Fragment of Fear | Lucy Dawson | 1970 |
The Canterville Ghost | Mrs. Umney | 1974 |
A Man Called Intrepid | Sister Luke | 1979 |
Good-Time Girl | Miss Thorpe | 1948 |
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind | Self (archive footage) | 1988 |
Invisible Stripes | Mrs. Taylor | 1939 | Series | Cast | Year |
The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | 1948 |
David Copperfield | 1966 | |
The Human Jungle | Dorothy Wyley | 1963 |