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Edna Doré

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.

Known for

Another Year
Another Year
2010 • Allotment Lady
44 Inch Chest
44 Inch Chest
2009 • Archie's Mum
Skellig
Skellig
2009 • Grace
Stuart: A Life Backwards
Stuart: A Life Backwards
2007 • Stuart's Gran
All About George
All About George
2005 • Lily
All or Nothing
All or Nothing
2002 • Martha
Weak at Denise
2001
Goodbye Charlie Bright
Goodbye Charlie Bright
2001 • Miss Saville

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Another Year
Another Year
2010 • Allotment Lady
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44 Inch Chest
44 Inch Chest
2009 • Archie's Mum
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Skellig
Skellig
2009 • Grace
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Tube Tales
Tube Tales
1999 • Bag Lady (segment "My Father The Liar")
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Les Misérables
Les Misérables
1998 • Old Woman
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Brazen Hussies
Brazen Hussies
1996 • Justin's Gran
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Trust Me
Trust Me
1992 • Rose
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High Hopes
High Hopes
1989 • Mrs Bender
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King of the Ghetto
King of the Ghetto
1986 • Mrs Deedes
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Reservations
Reservations
1985 • Suzie's Maid
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Under the Skin
Under the Skin
1982 • Mrs. Clark
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Pasmore
Pasmore
1980 • Landlady
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Lena, O My Lena
Lena, O My Lena
1960 • Second Woman
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Jungle Street
Jungle Street
1960 • Mrs. Collins
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My Little Eye
Unknown year • Aunty
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Edna Doré – Biography, Known For & Filmography