Dora Bryan

Dora Bryan

Known for: Acting

Born: February 7, 1923

Died: July 23, 2014

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 comedy to musicals, she started to appear in film in the late 1940s, and in 1968 she even had her own TV series, "According to Dora". At one point in her career she was Britain's h…

Known for

The Real Thing
1953
The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
1966
The Sandwich Man
The Sandwich Man
1966
You Lucky People!
You Lucky People!
1955
Two a Penny
Two a Penny
1967
The Night We Got the Bird
The Night We Got the Bird
1960
Harmony Lane
Harmony Lane
1954
The Dream Machine
1964
Apartment Zero
Apartment Zero
1989
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
1952
The Quiet Woman
The Quiet Woman
1951
A Taste of Honey
A Taste of Honey
1961
Bed
Bed
1995
Desert Mice
Desert Mice
1959
Something in the City
Something in the City
1950
Follow That Horse!
1960
Palmer
Palmer
1991
Hello London
1960
Carry On Sergeant
Carry On Sergeant
1958
MirrorMask
MirrorMask
2005
No Trace
No Trace
1950
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1958
Mad About Men
Mad About Men
1954
Scarlet Thread
Scarlet Thread
1951
Alice Through the Looking Box
Alice Through the Looking Box
1960
Child in the House
Child in the House
1956
13 East Street
13 East Street
1952
Up the Front
Up the Front
1972
Hands of the Ripper
Hands of the Ripper
1971
Operation Bullshine
Operation Bullshine
1959
Gift Horse
Gift Horse
1952
Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard
Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard
1952
Women of Twilight
Women of Twilight
1953
The Cure for Love
The Cure for Love
1949
Fast and Loose
Fast and Loose
1954
Miss Robin Hood
Miss Robin Hood
1952
The Ringer
The Ringer
1952
You Know What Sailors Are
You Know What Sailors Are
1954
The Interrupted Journey
The Interrupted Journey
1949
Traveller's Joy
Traveller's Joy
1950
Circle of Danger
Circle of Danger
1951
Time, Gentlemen, Please!
Time, Gentlemen, Please!
1952
High Treason
High Treason
1951
Street Corner
Street Corner
1953
The Green Man
The Green Man
1956
The Crowded Day
The Crowded Day
1954
Small Hotel
Small Hotel
1957
Thora Hird Tribute
Thora Hird Tribute
2003
The Blue Lamp
The Blue Lamp
1950
The Fake
The Fake
1953
The Young Lovers
The Young Lovers
1954
The Cockleshell Heroes
The Cockleshell Heroes
1955
Now Barabbas
Now Barabbas
1949
Lady Godiva Rides Again
Lady Godiva Rides Again
1951
The Intruder
The Intruder
1953
Screamtime
Screamtime
1983
No Highway in the Sky
No Highway in the Sky
1951
Once Upon a Dream
Once Upon a Dream
1949
The Perfect Woman
The Perfect Woman
1949
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
1996
No Room at the Inn
No Room at the Inn
1948
Adam and Evelyne
Adam and Evelyne
1949
The Fallen Idol
The Fallen Idol
1948
As Long as They're Happy
As Long as They're Happy
1955
Odd Man Out
Odd Man Out
1947
Don't Ever Leave Me
Don't Ever Leave Me
1949
On the Up
On the Up
1990
Heartbeat
Heartbeat
1992
Last of the Summer Wine
Last of the Summer Wine
1973
dinnerladies
dinnerladies
1998
Before The Fringe
1967
According To Dora
 
Performance
Performance
1991
Casualty
Casualty
1986
An Audience with...
An Audience with...
1978
The Sooty Show
The Sooty Show
1955
Mother's Ruin
1994
Frank Stubbs Promotes
Frank Stubbs Promotes
1993
Doctors
Doctors
2000
Both Ends Meet
1972
Educating Archie
1958
Happily Ever After
1961
Theatre Night
Theatre Night
1957
Hippies
Hippies
1999
Absolutely Fabulous
Absolutely Fabulous
1992
World in Action
World in Action
1963
Virtual Murder
Virtual Murder
1992