- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- May 31, 1921
- Place of Birth
- Bromley, Kent, England
- Died
- April 11, 2014
Edna Doré
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.
Filmography
movieAnother Year
2010 · Allotment Lady
movie44 Inch Chest
2009 · Archie's Mum
movieSkellig
2009 · Grace
movieStuart: A Life Backwards
2007 · Stuart's Gran
tvGavin & Stacey
2007 · Edna Sutcliffe
tvHotel Babylon
2006
movieAll About George
2005 · Lily
tvAll About George
2005 · , Lily
tvDoctor Who
2005 · Maeve
tvThe Paul O'Grady Show
2004
tvShameless
2004 · Nin
tvEyes Down
2003 · Mary Hardcastle
tvtlc
2002 · Ethel
movieAll or Nothing
2002 · Martha
Weak at Denise
movieWeak at Denise
2001
movieGoodbye Charlie Bright
2001 · Miss Saville
tvMurder in Mind
2001 · Grandmother Kite
movieTube Tales
1999 · Bag Lady (segment "My Father The Liar")
movieLes Misérables
1998 · Old Woman
tvOur Mutual Friend
1998 · Betty Higden
tvRoger Roger
1998 · May
movieThe Canterville Ghost
1997 · Mrs. Umney
movieNil by Mouth
1997 · Kath
tvMidsomer Murders
1997 · Granny Brightwell
movieBrazen Hussies
1996 · Justin's Gran
tvNo Bananas
1996 · Grandma Slater
movieThatcherworld
1993 · Grandma Jenkins
tvPeak Practice
1993 · Maisie Jutson, Maisie Pullen
tvA Year in Provence
1993 · Mrs Robinson
movieTrust Me
1992 · Rose
movieGas and Candles
1991 · Betty
movieHigh Hopes
1989 · Mrs Bender
Streets Apart
tvStreets Apart
1988 · Gran
tvThe Play on One
1988 · Betty
tvCasualty
1986 · Grace Harper, Joan Hughes
movieKing of the Ghetto
1986 · Mrs Deedes
tvKing of the Ghetto
1986 · Mrs Deedes
tvThe Mysteries
1985 · Mary Mother / Mrs. Noah
movieReservations
1985 · Suzie's Maid
tvEastEnders
1985 · Mo Butcher
tvThe Bill
1984
movieUnder the Skin
1982 · Mrs. Clark
tvTenko
1981 · Edna
moviePasmore
1980 · Landlady
tvTerry and June
1979 · Gert
tvThe Duchess of Duke Street
1976 · Mrs Bertram
tvOpen All Hours
1976 · Woman Wanting Firelighters
tvPlay for Today
1970 · Mrs. Clark
tvEspionage
1963 · Lavender Seller
Outbreak of Murder
tvOutbreak of Murder
1962
movieThe Wind of Change
1961
movieLena, O My Lena
1960 · Second Woman
movieJungle Street
1960 · Mrs. Collins
movieMore Deadly than the Male
1959 · Ruth LeFol
My Little Eye
movieMy Little Eye
— · Aunty