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The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934) -- Straightforward biography of the Russian empress, up to her assumption of the throne.
Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) -- Open-ended Trailer from Independent Pictures

Overview

Date of Death:
7 July 1984, Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK more
Mini Biography:
Flora Robson knew she was no beauty, but her wise and sympathetic face... more
Trivia:
Never married or had children. more
STARmeter: ?
Down 21% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. more
Alternate Names:
Dame Flora Robson

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. Clash of the Titans (1981) .... Stygian Witch
  2. A Tale of Two Cities (1980) (TV) .... Miss Pross
  3. Gauguin the Savage (1980) (TV) (as Dame Flora Robson) .... Sister Allandre

  4. "A Man Called Intrepid" (1979) TV mini-series .... Sister Luke
  5. "Oresteia" .... Kilissa (1 episode, 1979)
    ... aka "The Serpent Son" (UK)
        - Grave Gifts (1979) TV episode .... Kilissa
  6. Les miserables (1978) (TV) .... The Prioress
  7. Dominique (1978) .... Mrs. Davis
    ... aka Avenging Spirit
    ... aka Dominique Is Dead (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Dominque Is Dead (UK: video title)
  8. "A Legacy" .... Narrator (5 episodes, 1975)
        - Episode #1.5 (1975) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Episode #1.4 (1975) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Episode #1.3 (1975) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Episode #1.2 (1975) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Episode #1.1 (1975) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
  9. "Heidi" .... Grandmother (4 episodes, 1974)
        - Episode #1.6 (1974) TV episode .... Grandmother
        - Episode #1.5 (1974) TV episode .... Grandmother
        - Episode #1.2 (1974) TV episode .... Grandmother
        - Episode #1.1 (1974) TV episode .... Grandmother
  10. The Canterville Ghost (1974) (TV) .... Mrs. Umney
  11. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972) .... Queen of Hearts
    ... aka Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Australia)
  12. "Thirty-Minute Theatre" (1 episode, 1971)
        - Something for the Children (1971) TV episode
  13. La grande scrofa nera (1971)
  14. Fragment of Fear (1970) .... Lucy Dawson
    ... aka Freelance
  15. The Beast in the Cellar (1970) .... Joyce Ballantyne
    ... aka Are You Dying, Young Man?
    ... aka Young Man, I Think You're Dying
  16. The Beloved (1970) .... Antigone
    ... aka Restless
    ... aka Sin (UK)

  17. "BBC Play of the Month" .... May Beringer (1 episode, 1968)
        - The Old Ladies (1968) TV episode .... May Beringer
  18. Cry in the Wind (1967) .... Anna
    ... aka Petontas me ton anemo (Greece)
  19. The Shuttered Room (1967) .... Aunt Agatha
    ... aka Blood Island (USA)
  20. Eye of the Devil (1966) .... Countess Estell
    ... aka 13
  21. "David Copperfield" .... Betsey Trotwood (8 episodes, 1966)
        - Home at Last (1966) TV episode .... Betsey Trotwood
        - Fortunes Restored (1966) TV episode .... Betsey Trotwood
        - 'Umble Aspirations (1966) TV episode .... Betsey Trotwood
        - Domestic Tangles (1966) TV episode .... Betsey Trotwood
        - The Proposal (1966) TV episode .... Betsey Trotwood
          (3 more)
  22. 7 Women (1966) .... Miss Binns, Head of British Mission
  23. "ITV Play of the Week" .... Mother (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka "Play of the Week" (UK: short title)
        - The Misunderstanding (1965) TV episode .... Mother
  24. Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 hours 11 minutes (1965) .... Mother Superior
    ... aka Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
  25. Young Cassidy (1965) .... Mrs. Cassidy
  26. "The Human Jungle" .... Dorothy Wyley (1 episode, 1964)
        - Conscience on a Rack (1964) TV episode .... Dorothy Wyley
  27. Guns at Batasi (1964) .... Miss Barker-Wise
  28. Murder at the Gallop (1963) .... Miss Milchrest
    ... aka Agatha Christie's Murder at the Gallop (UK: complete title)
  29. 55 Days at Peking (1963) .... Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi

  30. Innocent Sinners (1958) .... Olivia Chesney
  31. The Gypsy and the Gentleman (1958) .... Mrs. Haggard
  32. No Time for Tears (1957) .... Sister Birch
  33. High Tide at Noon (1957) .... Donna MacKenzie
  34. "Armchair Theatre" (2 episodes, 1957)
        - Autumn (1957) TV episode
        - The Witness (1957) TV episode
  35. "Lilli Palmer Theatre" .... Jane (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka "Theatre Royal" (UK)
        - The Little Black Book (1955) TV episode .... Jane
  36. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" .... Nurse (1 episode, 1955)
        - Romeo and Juliet (1955) TV episode .... Nurse
  37. Romeo and Juliet (1954) .... Nurse
    ... aka Giulietta e Romeo (Italy)
  38. Malta Story (1953) .... Melita Gonzar, Maria's Mum
  39. The Tall Headlines (1952) .... Mary Rackham
    ... aka The Frightened Bride (USA)

  40. Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948) .... Countess Clara Platen
    ... aka Saraband (USA)
  41. Good-Time Girl (1948) .... Chairman of the Juvenile Court
  42. Holiday Camp (1947) .... Esther Harman
  43. Frieda (1947) .... Nell Dawson
  44. Black Narcissus (1947) .... Sister Philippa
  45. The Years Between (1946) .... Nanny
  46. Caesar and Cleopatra (1945) .... Ftatateeta
  47. Saratoga Trunk (1945) .... Angelique Buiton
  48. Great Day (1945) .... Mrs. Liz Ellis
  49. Two Thousand Women (1944) .... Muriel Manningford
    ... aka House of 1,000 Women
  50. Bahama Passage (1941) .... Mrs. Ainsworth
  51. The Sea Hawk (1940) .... Queen Elizabeth

  52. Invisible Stripes (1939) .... Mrs. Taylor
  53. We Are Not Alone (1939) .... Jessica Newcome
  54. Poison Pen (1939) .... Mary Rider
  55. Smith (1939) .... Mary Smith
  56. Wuthering Heights (1939) .... Ellen
  57. Farewell Again (1937) .... Lucy Blair
    ... aka Troopship (USA)
  58. Fire Over England (1937) .... Queen Elizabeth I of England
  59. I, Claudius (1937) .... Livia
  60. Anna Christie (1936) (TV) .... Anna Christopherson
  61. The Private Life of Don Juan (1934) (scenes deleted) .... Undetermined Role
  62. The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934) .... Empress Elisabeth
    ... aka Catherine the Great
  63. One Precious Year (1933) .... Julia Skene
  64. Dance Pretty Lady (1932) .... Mrs. Raeburn
  65. A Gentleman of Paris (1931) (uncredited)
Soundtrack:
  1. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972) (performer: "Off With Their Heads", "Off With Their Heads (Reprise)")
    ... aka Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Australia)
Self:
  1. "The British Greats" .... Herself - Interviewee (1 episode, 1980)
        - Robert Donat (1980) TV episode .... Herself - Interviewee

  2. "Looks Familiar" .... Herself - Guest (1 episode, 1973)
        - Episode #3.12 (1973) TV episode .... Herself - Guest
  3. "The Morecambe & Wise Show" .... Herself / ... (3 episodes, 1970-1972)
        - 1972 Christmas Show (1972) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #5.1 (1971) TV episode .... Herself/Queen Elizabeth the First
        - Episode #4.5 (1970) TV episode .... Herself

  4. The Epic That Never Was (1965) (TV) (as Dame Flora Robson) (also archive footage) .... Herself (Livia)
  5. A King's Story (1965) .... Queen Mary

  6. Korda Interviews (1956) (TV) .... Interviewee
  7. "Toast of the Town" .... Herself (1 episode, 1950)
    ... aka "The Ed Sullivan Show" (USA: new title)
        - Episode #4.6 (1950) TV episode .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. The Lion Has Wings (1939) .... Queen Elizabeth I (edited from: Fire Over England)


Additional Details

Other Works:
TV series - The Shrimp and the Anenome more
Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies more
Genres:
Drama | Romance | Comedy | History more

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