Dora Bryan
Biography
Dora Bryan works in acting. Born February 7, 1923 in Parbold, Lancashire, England, UK. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
24 titles- Casualty (1986) as Hester Blewett
- Heartbeat (1992) as Jane Thompson
- World in Action (1963)
- Last of the Summer Wine (1973) as Roz
- Doctors (2000) as Lily Anderson
- Absolutely Fabulous (1992) as Dolly
- The Sooty Show (1955) as Herself
- An Audience with... (1978) as Self
- Performance (1991) as Bosom Lady
- MirrorMask (2005) as Aunt Nan
- Theatre Night (1957) as Julie Skidmore
- Frank Stubbs Promotes (1993) as Molly Bramley
- dinnerladies (1998) as Connie
- Virtual Murder (1992) as Mrs Mim
- Hippies (1999) as Dame Nelly Fletcher
- Gift Horse (1952) as Glad Flanagan
- On the Up (1990)
- No Highway in the Sky (1951)
- The Cockleshell Heroes (1955) as Myrtie
- The Fallen Idol (1948) as Rose
- Apartment Zero (1989) as Margaret McKinney
- Both Ends Meet (1972) as Dora Page
- Carry On Sergeant (1958) as Norah
- Educating Archie (1958)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Dora Bryan best known for?
Dora Bryan is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Casualty (1986), Heartbeat (1992), World in Action (1963), Pornorama (2007).
When and where was Dora Bryan born?
Dora Bryan was born on February 7, 1923 in Parbold, Lancashire, England, UK.
How many credits does Dora Bryan have?
Dora Bryan has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1948 to 2005.
What is Dora Bryan's background in cinema and television?
Dora May Bryan OBE was an English actress of stage, film and television. Born Dora May Broadbent, her career began in pantomime as a child actor. In World War II she joined the ENSA in Italy to entertain British troops. After having established herself as a versatile stage actress, covering everything from drama and ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Absolutely Fabulous (1992) as Dolly — aged about 69
- Heartbeat (1992) as Jane Thompson — aged about 69
- Last of the Summer Wine (1973) as Roz — aged about 50
- Virtual Murder (1992) as Mrs Mim — aged about 69
- World in Action (1963) — aged about 40
- No Highway in the Sky (1951) — aged about 28
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