Flora Robson
Known for Acting · 61 credits
- Born
- 1902-03-28
- Died
- 1984-07-07
- Place of birth
- South Shields, (which was then in County Durham), England
- Also known as
- Dame Flora Robson · Flora McKenzie Robson · Флора Робсон
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.
Known For
TV Shows (8)
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as May Beringer
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Film '72
1971
as Self
The Human Jungle
1963
as Dorothy Wyley
David Copperfield
1966
as Betsey Trotwood
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Miss. Pringle
A Man Called Intrepid
1979
as Sister Luke
Heidi
1974
as Grandmother
Movies (53)
Clash of the Titans
1981
as A Stygian Witch
Wuthering Heights
1939
as Ellen Dean
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
1965
as Mother Superior
Black Narcissus
1947
as Sister Philippa
55 Days at Peking
1963
as Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi
Les Misérables
1978
as the Prioress
7 Women
1965
as Miss Binns
Murder at the Gallop
1963
as Miss Milchrest
The Sea Hawk
1940
as Queen Elizabeth
Dominique
1980
as Mrs. Davis
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1972
as Queen of Hearts
A Tale of Two Cities
1980
as Miss Pross
Caesar and Cleopatra
1945
as Ftatateeta
Malta Story
1953
as Melita Gonzar
Guns at Batasi
1964
as Miss Barker-Wise
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
1988
as Self (archive footage)
The Shuttered Room
1967
as Aunt Agatha
Young Cassidy
1965
as Mrs. Cassidy
Bahama Passage
1941
as Mrs. Ainsworth
Eye of the Devil
1966
as Countess Estelle
Saratoga Trunk
1945
as Angelique Buiton
Saraband for Dead Lovers
1948
as Countess Clara Platen
Two Thousand Women
1944
as Miss Manningford
Fragment of Fear
1970
as Lucy Dawson
Good-Time Girl
1948
as Miss Thorpe
Holiday Camp
1947
as Esther Harman
Romeo and Juliet
1954
as Nurse
No Time for Tears
1957
as Sister Birch
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
1958
as Mrs. Haggard
Invisible Stripes
1939
as Mrs. Taylor
Fire Over England
1937
as Queen Elizabeth I of England
We Are Not Alone
1939
as Jessica Newcome
Frieda
1947
as Nell Dawson
Farewell Again
1937
as Lucy Blair
Tall Headlines
1952
as Mary Rackham
The Rise of Catherine the Great
1934
as Empress Elisabeth
Gauguin the Savage
1980
as Sister Allandre
Poison Pen
1939
as Mary Rider
The Canterville Ghost
1974
as Mrs. Umney
The Epic That Never Was
1969
as Self - Interviewee / Livia (archive footage)
Innocent Sinners
1958
as Olivia Chesney
The Lion Has Wings
1939
as Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage)
The Beast in the Cellar
1971
as Joyce Ballantyne
Sin
1971
as Antigone
The Years Between
1946
as Nanny
Smith
1939
as Mrs. Smith
High Tide at Noon
1957
as Donna MacKenzie
The Big Black Sow
1971
as La Nonna
Romeo and Juliet
1955
as Nurse
Great Day
1945
as Mrs. Liz Ellis
Dance Pretty Lady
1931
as Mrs. Raeburn
One Precious Year
1933
as Julia Skene
I, Claudius
1937
as Livia
About 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. With 61 credits spanning from 1931 to 1988, Flora Robson has appeared in 53 films and 8 TV shows.
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- Clash of the Titans (1981) — as A Stygian Witch
- Wuthering Heights (1939) — as Ellen Dean
- Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes (1965) — as Mother Superior
- Black Narcissus (1947) — as Sister Philippa
- 55 Days at Peking (1963) — as Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi
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