Acting
Flora Robson
EN, IT cinema · 55 credits
Born
28 March 1902
Died
7 July 1984 (aged 82)
Birthplace
South Shields, (which was then in County Durham), England
Also known as Dame Flora Robson · Flora McKenzie Robson · Флора Робсон
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
Filmography
Churchill and the Movie Mogul
as Self (archive footage)
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
as Self (archive footage)
Clash of the Titans
as A Stygian Witch
Dominique
as Mrs. Davis
Gauguin the Savage
as Sister Allandre
A Tale of Two Cities
as Miss Pross
Les Misérables
as the Prioress
The Canterville Ghost
as Mrs. Umney
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
as Queen of Hearts
The Beast in the Cellar
as Joyce Ballantyne
Sin
as Antigone
The Big Black Sow
as La Nonna
Fragment of Fear
as Lucy Dawson
The Epic That Never Was
as Self - Interviewee / Livia (archive footage)
The Shuttered Room
as Aunt Agatha
Eye of the Devil
as Countess Estelle
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
as Mother Superior
7 Women
as Miss Binns
Young Cassidy
as Mrs. Cassidy
Guns at Batasi
as Miss Barker-Wise
Murder at the Gallop
as Miss Milchrest
55 Days at Peking
as Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi
Innocent Sinners
as Olivia Chesney
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
as Mrs. Haggard
High Tide at Noon
as Donna MacKenzie
No Time for Tears
as Sister Birch
Romeo and Juliet
as Nurse
Romeo and Juliet
as Nurse
Malta Story
as Melita Gonzar
Tall Headlines
as Mary Rackham
Saraband for Dead Lovers
as Countess Clara Platen
Good-Time Girl
as Miss Thorpe
Black Narcissus
as Sister Philippa
Frieda
as Nell Dawson
Holiday Camp
as Esther Harman
The Years Between
as Nanny
Caesar and Cleopatra
as Ftatateeta
Saratoga Trunk
as Angelique Buiton
Great Day
as Mrs. Liz Ellis
Two Thousand Women
as Miss Manningford
Bahama Passage
as Mrs. Ainsworth
The Sea Hawk
as Queen Elizabeth
Wuthering Heights
as Ellen Dean
The Lion Has Wings
as Queen Elizabeth I (archive footage)
We Are Not Alone
as Jessica Newcome
Smith
1939
Smith
as Mrs. Smith
Poison Pen
as Mary Rider
Invisible Stripes
as Mrs. Taylor
Fire Over England
as Queen Elizabeth I of England
Farewell Again
as Lucy Blair
I, Claudius
as Livia
The Rise of Catherine the Great
as Empress Elisabeth
One Precious Year
as Julia Skene
Dance Pretty Lady
1931
Dance Pretty Lady
as Mrs. Raeburn