Doris Hare
Actress in television and film productions
Born
Died
2000
26 years ago — 95 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An actress, singer, and dancer, became well recognized for performances on stage, television, and in films. Career spanned several decades, with significant contributions to British entertainment. Starred as a cast member in the television series 'Bless This House', portraying a memorable matriarch. Appeared in various films and stage productions, showcasing versatility in a range of roles. Continued to perform well into later years, exhibiting a commitment to the craft.
Starred in the television series 'Bless This House'
Appeared in the film 'The Day of the Jackal'
Performed in various stage productions
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