Flora Robson

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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

55

Gender

Female

Birthday

1902-03-28

Deathday

1984-07-07 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

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

Also Known As

  • Dame Flora Robson
  • Flora McKenzie Robson
  • Флора Робсон

Flora Robson

Biography

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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.

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Acting

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