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Flora Robson

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Born: March 28, 1902
Died: July 7, 1984
From: 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

Black Narcissus

Clash of the Titans

Wuthering Heights

Murder at the Gallop

55 Days at Peking

Fire Over England

The Sea Hawk

The Beast in the Cellar

Filmography

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2019

Churchill and the Movie Mogul

Acting (Self (archive footage))

1988

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind

Acting (Self (archive footage))

1981

Clash of the Titans

Acting (A Stygian Witch)

1980

A Tale of Two Cities

Acting (Miss Pross)

Gauguin the Savage

Acting (Sister Allandre)

Acting (Mrs. Davis)

1979

A Man Called Intrepid

Acting (Sister Luke) 3 EP

1978

Les Misérables

Acting (the Prioress)

1975

Acting (Narrator) 5 EP

1974

The Canterville Ghost

Acting (Mrs. Umney)

Acting (Grandmother) 4 EP

1972

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Acting (Queen of Hearts)

1971

Acting (Self) 1 EP

The Beast in the Cellar

Acting (Joyce Ballantyne)

The Big Black Sow

Acting (La Nonna)

Sin

Acting (Antigone)

1970

Fragment of Fear

Acting (Lucy Dawson)

1969

The Epic That Never Was

Acting (Self - Interviewee / Livia (archive footage))

1967

The Shuttered Room

Acting (Aunt Agatha)

1966

Eye of the Devil

Acting (Countess Estelle)

David Copperfield

Acting (Betsey Trotwood) 8 EP

1965

Acting (Miss Binns)

BBC Play of the Month

Acting (May Beringer) 1 EP

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Acting (Mrs. Frobisher) 1 EP

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

Acting (Mother Superior)

Young Cassidy

Acting (Mrs. Cassidy)

1964

Guns at Batasi

Acting (Miss Barker-Wise)

1963

Murder at the Gallop

Acting (Miss Milchrest)

55 Days at Peking

Acting (Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi)

The Human Jungle

Acting (Dorothy Wyley) 1 EP

1958

Innocent Sinners

Acting (Olivia Chesney)

The Gypsy and the Gentleman

Acting (Mrs. Haggard)