Flora Robson

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Flora Robson

Acting

Born 1902-03-28 · Died 1984-07-07

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South Shields, (which was then in County Durham), England

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.

Filmography

61 credits across movies and TV

Murder at the Gallop

Murder at the Gallop

1963 · Miss Milchrest

Eye of the Devil

Eye of the Devil

1966 · Countess Estelle

Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

1939 · Ellen Dean

Clash of the Titans

Clash of the Titans

1981 · A Stygian Witch

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

1965 · Mother Superior

Les Misérables

Les Misérables

1978 · the Prioress

Fire Over England

Fire Over England

1937 · Queen Elizabeth I of England

Caesar and Cleopatra

Caesar and Cleopatra

1945 · Ftatateeta

The Sea Hawk

The Sea Hawk

1940 · Queen Elizabeth

Two Thousand Women

Two Thousand Women

1944 · Miss Manningford

55 Days at Peking

55 Days at Peking

1963 · Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi

The Rise of Catherine the Great

The Rise of Catherine the Great

1934 · Empress Elisabeth

Guns at Batasi

Guns at Batasi

1964 · Miss Barker-Wise

Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus

1947 · Sister Philippa

The Lion Has Wings

The Lion Has Wings

1939 · Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage)

Saratoga Trunk

Saratoga Trunk

1945 · Angelique Buiton

One Precious Year

One Precious Year

1933 · Julia Skene

7 Women

7 Women

1965 · Miss Binns

The Beast in the Cellar

The Beast in the Cellar

1971 · Joyce Ballantyne

Saraband for Dead Lovers

Saraband for Dead Lovers

1948 · Countess Clara Platen

Frieda

Frieda

1947 · Nell Dawson

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

1954 · Nurse

Bahama Passage

Bahama Passage

1941 · Mrs. Ainsworth

The Years Between

The Years Between

1946 · Nanny

Sin

Sin

1971 · Antigone

Young Cassidy

Young Cassidy

1965 · Mrs. Cassidy

The Big Black Sow

The Big Black Sow

1971 · La Nonna

Dominique

Dominique

1980 · Mrs. Davis

Great Day

Great Day

1945 · Mrs. Liz Ellis

Innocent Sinners

Innocent Sinners

1958 · Olivia Chesney

High Tide at Noon

High Tide at Noon

1957 · Donna MacKenzie

The Gypsy and the Gentleman

The Gypsy and the Gentleman

1958 · Mrs. Haggard

The Epic That Never Was

The Epic That Never Was

1969 · Interviewee / Livia (archive footage)

We Are Not Alone

We Are Not Alone

1939 · Jessica Newcome

Holiday Camp

Holiday Camp

1947 · Esther Harman

Smith

Smith

1939 · Mrs. Smith

Tall Headlines

Tall Headlines

1952 · Mary Rackham

Poison Pen

Poison Pen

1939 · Mary Rider

Gauguin the Savage

Gauguin the Savage

1980 · Sister Allandre

Malta Story

Malta Story

1953 · Melita Gonzar

No Time for Tears

No Time for Tears

1957 · Sister Birch

Farewell Again

Farewell Again

1937 · Lucy Blair

A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities

1980 · Miss Pross

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

1972 · Queen of Hearts

The Shuttered Room

The Shuttered Room

1967 · Aunt Agatha

Dance Pretty Lady

Dance Pretty Lady

1931 · Mrs. Raeburn

Fragment of Fear

Fragment of Fear

1970 · Lucy Dawson

The Canterville Ghost

The Canterville Ghost

1974 · Mrs. Umney

Good-Time Girl

Good-Time Girl

1948 · Miss Thorpe

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

1988 · Self (archive footage)

Invisible Stripes

Invisible Stripes

1939 · Mrs. Taylor

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

1955 · Nurse

I, Claudius

I, Claudius

1937 · Livia

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948 · Self

The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle

1963 · Dorothy Wyley

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965 · May Beringer

David Copperfield

David Copperfield

1966 · Betsey Trotwood

Heidi

Heidi

1974 · Grandmother

Film '72

Film '72

1971 · Self

A Man Called Intrepid

A Man Called Intrepid

1979 · Sister Luke

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

1956 · Miss. Pringle