Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1902-03-28
- Day of Death1984-07-07 (82 years)
- Place of BirthSouth Shields, (which was then in County Durham), England
- Also Known AsDame Flora RobsonFlora McKenzie RobsonФлора Робсон
Flora Robson
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.
Acting Career
- 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
- 1974
Heidi
As: Grandmother
1972Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
As: Queen of Hearts
1971The Beast in the Cellar
As: Joyce Ballantyne
1971The Big Black Sow
As: La Nonna
1971Sin
As: Antigone
1970Fragment of Fear
As: Lucy Dawson
1967The Shuttered Room
As: Aunt Agatha
1966Eye of the Devil
As: Countess Estelle
19657 Women
As: Miss Binns
1965BBC Play of the Month
As: May Beringer
- 1965
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
As: Mother Superior
1965Young Cassidy
As: Mrs. Cassidy
1964Guns at Batasi
As: Miss Barker-Wise
- 1963
Murder at the Gallop
As: Miss Milchrest
196355 Days at Peking
As: Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi
1963The Human Jungle
As: Dorothy Wyley
1958Innocent Sinners
As: Olivia Chesney
1958The Gypsy and the Gentleman
As: Mrs. Haggard
1957No Time for Tears
As: Sister Birch
1957High Tide at Noon
As: Donna MacKenzie
1955Romeo and Juliet
As: Nurse
1954Romeo and Juliet
As: Nurse
1953Malta Story
As: Melita Gonzar
1952Tall Headlines
As: Mary Rackham
1948Saraband for Dead Lovers
As: Countess Clara Platen
1948Good-Time Girl
As: Miss Thorpe
1947Holiday Camp
As: Esther Harman
1947Frieda
As: Nell Dawson
- 1947
Black Narcissus
As: Sister Philippa
1946The Years Between
As: Nanny
1945Caesar and Cleopatra
As: Ftatateeta
1945Saratoga Trunk
As: Angelique Buiton
1945Great Day
As: Mrs. Liz Ellis
1944Two Thousand Women
As: Miss Manningford
1941Bahama Passage
As: Mrs. Ainsworth
1940The Sea Hawk
As: Queen Elizabeth
1939Invisible Stripes
As: Mrs. Taylor
1939We Are Not Alone
As: Jessica Newcome
1939Poison Pen
As: Mary Rider
- 1939
Wuthering Heights
As: Ellen Dean
1937Fire Over England
As: Queen Elizabeth I of England
1937Farewell Again
As: Lucy Blair
1934The Rise of Catherine the Great
As: Empress Elisabeth
1933One Precious Year
As: Julia Skene