
Flora Robson
Known for Acting · 63 credits
- Born
- 1902-03-28
- Died
- 1984-07-07
- Place of birth
- 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
TV Shows (9)

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as May Beringer

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Mrs. Frobisher
Film '72
1971
as Self

The Human Jungle
1963
as Dorothy Wyley
David Copperfield
1966
as Betsey Trotwood

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Miss. Pringle

Heidi
1974
as Grandmother

A Man Called Intrepid
1979
as Sister Luke
Movies (54)

Clash of the Titans
1981
as A Stygian Witch

Wuthering Heights
1939
as Ellen Dean

55 Days at Peking
1963
as Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi

Black Narcissus
1947
as Sister Philippa

7 Women
1965
as Miss Binns

Eye of the Devil
1966
as Countess Estelle

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
1965
as Mother Superior

Caesar and Cleopatra
1945
as Ftatateeta

Les Misérables
1978
as the Prioress

The Sea Hawk
1940
as Queen Elizabeth

Innocent Sinners
1958
as Olivia Chesney

Saraband for Dead Lovers
1948
as Countess Clara Platen

A Tale of Two Cities
1980
as Miss Pross

Murder at the Gallop
1963
as Miss Milchrest

Good-Time Girl
1948
as Miss Thorpe
Smith
1939
as Mrs. Smith

Invisible Stripes
1939
as Mrs. Taylor

Guns at Batasi
1964
as Miss Barker-Wise

Fragment of Fear
1970
as Lucy Dawson

The Canterville Ghost
1974
as Mrs. Umney
Dance Pretty Lady
1931
as Mrs. Raeburn

Romeo and Juliet
1954
as Nurse

Frieda
1947
as Nell Dawson

The Shuttered Room
1967
as Aunt Agatha

Poison Pen
1939
as Mary Rider

Sin
1971
as Antigone

Young Cassidy
1965
as Mrs. Cassidy

Fire Over England
1937
as Queen Elizabeth I of England

Saratoga Trunk
1945
as Angelique Buiton

The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
1988
as Self (archive footage)

The Beast in the Cellar
1971
as Joyce Ballantyne

The Rise of Catherine the Great
1934
as Empress Elisabeth

Malta Story
1953
as Melita Gonzar

I, Claudius
1937
as Livia

Churchill and the Movie Mogul
2019
as Self (archive footage)

Holiday Camp
1947
as Esther Harman

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1972
as Queen of Hearts

The Years Between
1946
as Nanny

Farewell Again
1937
as Lucy Blair

Bahama Passage
1941
as Mrs. Ainsworth

Dominique
1980
as Mrs. Davis

The Lion Has Wings
1939
as Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage)

Two Thousand Women
1944
as Miss Manningford

The Big Black Sow
1971
as La Nonna

We Are Not Alone
1939
as Jessica Newcome

No Time for Tears
1957
as Sister Birch

Gauguin the Savage
1980
as Sister Allandre

The Gypsy and the Gentleman
1958
as Mrs. Haggard

High Tide at Noon
1957
as Donna MacKenzie

Tall Headlines
1952
as Mary Rackham

Romeo and Juliet
1955
as Nurse

Great Day
1945
as Mrs. Liz Ellis

The Epic That Never Was
1969
as Self - Interviewee / Livia (archive footage)

One Precious Year
1933
as Julia Skene
About Flora Robson
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. With 63 credits spanning from 1931 to 2019, Flora Robson has appeared in 54 films and 9 TV shows.
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- Clash of the Titans (1981) — as A Stygian Witch
- Wuthering Heights (1939) — as Ellen Dean
- 55 Days at Peking (1963) — as Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi
- Black Narcissus (1947) — as Sister Philippa
- 7 Women (1965) — as Miss Binns
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