Flora Robson

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dame Flora McKenzie Robson, DBE (28 March 1902 – 7 July 1984) was an English actress and star of the theatrical stage and cinema, particularly renowned for her performances in plays demanding dramatic and emotional intensity. Her range extended from queens to murderesses.

Known For

Clash of the Titans

as A Stygian Witch

Black Narcissus

as Sister Philippa

Wuthering Heights

as Ellen Dean

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

as Mother Superior

55 Days at Peking

as Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi

Murder at the Gallop

as Miss Milchrest

The Sea Hawk

as Queen Elizabeth

7 Women

as Miss Binns

Caesar and Cleopatra

as Ftatateeta

Eye of the Devil

as Countess Estelle