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Dora Bryan
Deceased

When Did Dora Bryan Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 91
Also known asДора Брайен, Dora May BroadbentGenderFemaleNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn07/02/1923Born inParbold, Lancashire, England, UKDied23/07/2014 (aged 91)Died inRoyal Sussex County HospitalWikidataQ5297392 ↗TMDb#43626 ↗

Dora May Broadbent, known as Dora Bryan, was an English actress of stage, film and television. She won the BAFTA Award for Best British Actress for A Taste of Honey (1961) and the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in 1995 for The Birthday Party.

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Filmography60 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2005MirrorMaskMovieAunt Nan82
2003Thora Hird TributeMovieSelf (archive footage, uncredited)80
2000DoctorsSeriesLily Anderson77
1999HippiesSeriesDame Nelly Fletcher76
1996Absolutely Fabulous: The Last ShoutMovieMillie73
1992HeartbeatSeriesJane Thompson69
1992Absolutely FabulousSeriesDolly69
1992Virtual MurderSeriesMrs Mim69
1991PerformanceSeriesBosom Lady68
1991PalmerMovieMonica68
1986CasualtySeriesHester Blewett63
1978An Audience with...SeriesSelf55
1973Last of the Summer WineSeriesRoz50
1972Up the FrontMovieAuntie Cora Crumpington49
1972Both Ends MeetSeriesDora Page49
1971Hands of the RipperMovieMrs. Golding48
1967Two a PennyMovieRuby Hopkins44
1967Before the FringeSeries—44
1966The Sandwich ManMovieMrs. De Vere43
1963World in ActionSeries—40
1961Happily Ever AfterSeriesDora Morgan38
1961A Taste of HoneyMovieHelen38
1960The Night We Got the BirdMovieJulie Skidmore37
1960Hello LondonMovieherself37
1959Desert MiceMovieGay Bennett36
1958Carry On SergeantMovieNorah35
1958Educating ArchieSeries—35
1957Theatre NightSeriesJulie Skidmore34
1957Small HotelMovie(uncredited)34
1956The Green ManMovieLily33
1955The Sooty ShowSeriesHerself32
1955As Long as They're HappyMovieMay32
1955The Cockleshell HeroesMovieMyrtie32
1955You Lucky People!MovieHortense Tipp32
1954You Know What Sailors AreMovie—31
1954The Young LoversMovieSwitchboard Operator (uncredited)31
1954Fast and LooseMovieMary Rawlings, the maid31
1954Harmony LaneMovieComedian31
1953Street CornerMovieProstitute30
1953Women of TwilightMovieOlga30
1953The IntruderMovieDora Bee30
1953The FakeMovieBarmaid30
1952Whispering Smith vs. Scotland YardMovieMiss La Fosse29
1952The RingerMovieMrs. Hackett29
1952Gift HorseMovieGlad Flanagan29
1952Time, Gentlemen, Please!MoviePeggy Stebbins29
195213 East StreetMovieValerie29
1951No Highway in the SkyMovie—28
1951Lady Godiva Rides AgainMovieMovie Publicist28
1951Circle of DangerMovieBubbles Fitzgerald28
1950The Blue LampMovieMaisie27
1950Something in the CityMovieWaitress27
1950No TraceMovieMaisie27
1949The Interrupted JourneyMoviethe waitress26
1949Adam and EvelyneMovieBlonde Sales Assistant (uncredited)26
1949Once Upon a DreamMovieBarmaid26
1949Don't Ever Leave MeMovieTalkative Hairdresser (uncredited)26
1949The Perfect WomanMovieModel in Shop26
1948The Fallen IdolMovieRose25
1947Odd Man OutMovieGirl in Telephone Kiosk (uncredited)24