Quote of the day
Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
Thora Hird
Born: May 28, 1911
Died: March 15, 2003 (aged 91)
Bio: Dame Thora Hird was a triple BAFTA Award-winning English actress and comedian of stage and screen, presenter and writer. Her career spanned almost 75 years, and she appeared in more than 100 films.
Known for:
- Last of the Summer Wine (1973 – 2010)
- In Loving Memory (1969 – 1986)
- Talking Heads (1988 – 1998)
- Meet the Wife (1963 – 1966)
- A Kind of Loving (1962)