Cast & creator
Flora Robson
Best known for BBC Play of the Month, The Ed Sullivan Show, Film '72
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.
Also known as: Dame Flora Robson, Flora McKenzie Robson, Флора Робсон
55
film credits
9
television credits
64
1931–2019 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (64)
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BBC Play of the Month
May Beringer
1965
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948Film '72
Self
1971
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Mrs. Frobisher
1965
The Human Jungle
Dorothy Wyley
1963
Clash of the Titans
A Stygian Witch
1981
Wuthering Heights
Ellen Dean
1939
Armchair Theatre
Miss. Pringle
1956
55 Days at Peking
Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi
1963
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Mother Superior
1965
The Sea Hawk
Queen Elizabeth
1940
A Man Called Intrepid
Sister Luke
1979David Copperfield
Betsey Trotwood
1966
Black Narcissus
Sister Philippa
1947
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Queen of Hearts
1972
7 Women
Miss Binns
1965
Caesar and Cleopatra
Ftatateeta
1945
Eye of the Devil
Countess Estelle
1966
Murder at the Gallop
Miss Milchrest
1963
Heidi
Grandmother
1974
Saraband for Dead Lovers
Countess Clara Platen
1948
Invisible Stripes
Mrs. Taylor
1939
Les Misérables
the Prioress
1978
The Rise of Catherine the Great
Empress Elisabeth
1934
The Shuttered Room
Aunt Agatha
1967
Fire Over England
Queen Elizabeth I of England
1937
Innocent Sinners
Olivia Chesney
1958
Poison Pen
Mary Rider
1939
Churchill and the Movie Mogul
Self (archive footage)
2019
The Beast in the Cellar
Joyce Ballantyne
1971
Guns at Batasi
Miss Barker-Wise
1964
Fragment of Fear
Lucy Dawson
1970
Young Cassidy
Mrs. Cassidy
1965
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
Self (archive footage)
1988
We Are Not Alone
Jessica Newcome
1939
Romeo and Juliet
Nurse
1954
The Lion Has Wings
Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage)
1939
The Canterville Ghost
Mrs. Umney
1974
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
Mrs. Haggard
1958Smith
Mrs. Smith
1939
I, Claudius
Livia
1937
The Epic That Never Was
Self - Interviewee / Livia (archive footage)
1969
Saratoga Trunk
Angelique Buiton
1945
Farewell Again
Lucy Blair
1937
No Time for Tears
Sister Birch
1957
High Tide at Noon
Donna MacKenzie
1957
Gauguin the Savage
Sister Allandre
1980
A Tale of Two Cities
Miss Pross
1980
Dominique
Mrs. Davis
1980
Good-Time Girl
Miss Thorpe
1948
The Big Black Sow
La Nonna
1971
Malta Story
Melita Gonzar
1953
Two Thousand Women
Miss Manningford
1944
Bahama Passage
Mrs. Ainsworth
1941
Full Screen Ahead
Self
1957
Sin
Antigone
1971
Great Day
Mrs. Liz Ellis
1945
The Years Between
Nanny
1946
Tall Headlines
Mary Rackham
1952
Holiday Camp
Esther Harman
1947Dance Pretty Lady
Mrs. Raeburn
1931
Frieda
Nell Dawson
1947
Romeo and Juliet
Nurse
1955
One Precious Year
Julia Skene
1933