Doris Hare

Actress in television and film productions

Doris Hare - Actress in television and film productions
Born

March 1st, 1905
120 years ago

Died

2000
25 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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