Person Details

Birthday: 1921-05-31 20:22:08

Death: 2014-04-11 20:22:08

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Bromley, Kent, England

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Movie Involvements: 13

TV Involvements: 9


Most Famous Work

Biography

Born Edna Lillian Gorring on May 31, 1921 in Bromely, Kent Edna Doré was an actress, best known for playing the battleaxe Mo Butcher in EastEnders from 1988 to 1990 and for the films Les Misérables (1998), and the Mike Leigh films Another Year, All or Nothing and High Hopes, the latter saw her receive the award for Best Supporting Player at the 1989 European Film Awards. She was married to Alexander Doré. She died on April 11, 2014 in Sussex, England at the age of 92.

Most Famous Work

EastEnders
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4

EastEnders

(1985) Mo Butcher
Midsomer Murders
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8

Midsomer Murders

(1997) Granny Brightwell
Doctor Who
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7

Doctor Who

(2005) Maeve
Casualty
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6

Casualty

(1986) Joan Hughes
Peak Practice
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4

Peak Practice

(1993) Maisie Pullen
Les Misérables
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7

Les Misérables

(1998) Old Woman
Stuart: A Life Backwards
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8

Stuart: A Life Backwards

(2007) Stuart's Gran
44 Inch Chest
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6

44 Inch Chest

(2009) Archie's Mum

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2010 Allotment Lady
2009 Archie's Mum
Grace
2008 Edna Sutcliffe
2007 Stuart's Gran
2006 N/A
2005 N/A
Lily
Maeve
2004 N/A
2003 Mary
2002 Martha
2001 N/A
Miss Saville
1999 Bag Lady (My Father The Liar)
1998 Old Woman
N/A
1997 Mrs. Umney
Kath
Granny Brightwell
1996 Justin's Gran
Grandma Slater
N/A
1993 Maisie Pullen
Maisie Jutson
1992 Rose
1991 Betty
1989 Mrs Bender
1988 Gran
1986 Joan Hughes
Grace Harper
Mrs Deedes
1985 Mo Butcher
1984 N/A
1982 Mrs. Clark
1980 Landlady
1962 N/A
1961 N/A
1960 Second Woman
Mrs. Collins
1959 Ruth LeFol
Year Character Movie/Tv

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