Edna Doré
Department: Acting
Biography
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
Nil by Mouth
1997
Weak at Denise
2001
All or Nothing
2002
Trust Me
1992
Skellig
2009
High Hopes
1989
Lena, O My Lena
1960
Jungle Street
1960
Les Misérables
1998
44 Inch Chest
2009
Tube Tales
1999
The Canterville Ghost
1997
More Deadly than the Male
1959
The Wind of Change
1961
King of the Ghetto
1986
Stuart: A Life Backwards
2007
Gas and Candles
1991
Brazen Hussies
1996
Another Year
2010
Goodbye Charlie Bright
2001
Pasmore
1980
Under the Skin
1982
Reservations
1985
My Little Eye
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All About George
2005
Hotel Babylon
2006
EastEnders
1985
The Bill
1984
Eyes Down
2003
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004
No Bananas
1996
Roger Roger
1998
All About George
2005
Streets Apart
1988
Outbreak of Murder
1962
Doctor Who
2005
Tenko
1981
The Mysteries
1985
Peak Practice
1993
Peak Practice
1993
Casualty
1986
All About George
2005
Casualty
1986
Terry and June
1979
Midsomer Murders
1997
The Play on One
1988
Murder in Mind
2001
Gavin & Stacey
2007
Our Mutual Friend
1998
Shameless
2004
Play for Today
1970
Open All Hours
1976
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
tlc
2002
King of the Ghetto
1986