Flora Robson

1902-03-28 – 1984-07-07 (age 82) South Shields, (which was then in County Durham), England

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Biography

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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.

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Flora Robson

Flora Robson

Flora Robson

Flora Robson

Known For

Clash of the Titans

Clash of the Titans

1981

as A Stygian Witch

Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

1939

as Ellen Dean

The Sea Hawk

The Sea Hawk

1940

as Queen Elizabeth

Black Narcissus

Black Narcissus

1947

as Sister Philippa

55 Days at Peking

55 Days at Peking

1963

as Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi

Murder at the Gallop

Murder at the Gallop

1963

as Miss Milchrest

The Shuttered Room

The Shuttered Room

1967

as Aunt Agatha

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

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

1965

as Mother Superior

Invisible Stripes

Invisible Stripes

1939

as Mrs. Taylor

Eye of the Devil

Eye of the Devil

1966

as Countess Estelle

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

1972

as Queen of Hearts

Caesar and Cleopatra

Caesar and Cleopatra

1945

as Ftatateeta

Guns at Batasi

Guns at Batasi

1964

as Miss Barker-Wise

Les Misérables

Les Misérables

1978

as the Prioress

Saraband for Dead Lovers

Saraband for Dead Lovers

1948

as Countess Clara Platen

7 Women

7 Women

1965

as Miss Binns

Fragment of Fear

Fragment of Fear

1970

as Lucy Dawson

Saratoga Trunk

Saratoga Trunk

1945

as Angelique Buiton

The Rise of Catherine the Great

The Rise of Catherine the Great

1934

as Empress Elisabeth

Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet

1954

as Nurse