Flora Robson
Birthday: 1902-03-28
Place of Birth: South Shields, (which was then in County Durham), England
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.
Movies
Murder at the Gallop
Miss Marple and Mr. Stringer are witnesses to the death by heart attack of elderly, rich Mr. Enderby...
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Eye of the Devil
A French nobleman deserts his wife because of an ancient family secret....
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Wuthering Heights
The Earnshaws are Yorkshire farmers during the early 19th Century. One day, Mr. Earnshaw returns fro...
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Clash of the Titans
To win the right to marry his love, the beautiful princess Andromeda, and fulfil his destiny, half-G...
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Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
In order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers £10,0...
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Les Misérables
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless po...
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Fire Over England
The film is a historical drama set during the reign of Elizabeth I (Flora Robson), focusing on the E...
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Caesar and Cleopatra
The aging Julius Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen Cleopatra....
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The Sea Hawk
Dashing pirate Geoffrey Thorpe plunders Spanish ships for Queen Elizabeth I and falls in love with D...
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Two Thousand Women
During the Second World War, three downed English airmen hide out with women's internment camp in Fr...
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55 Days at Peking
Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the Internati...
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The Rise of Catherine the Great
The woman who will become Catherine the Great marries into the Russian royal family when she weds Gr...
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Guns at Batasi
An anachronistic martinet RSM on a remote Colonial African army caught in a local coup d'etat must u...
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Black Narcissus
A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climat...
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The Lion Has Wings
This early, influential propaganda film blends documentary and studio footage to show the valiant ef...
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Saratoga Trunk
An opportunistic Texas gambler and the exiled Creole daughter of an aristocratic family join forces ...
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One Precious Year
A classy woman has an affair with a rake after she learns that she has a terminal disease...
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7 Women
In a mission in China in 1935, a group of women are preyed on by Mongolian bandits, led by Warlord c...
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The Beast in the Cellar
Soldiers in a rural English town are being brutally murdered by an unknown creature. Two nearby sist...
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Saraband for Dead Lovers
Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover...
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Frieda
An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII returns home to his English village with his new bride. T...
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Romeo and Juliet
In Shakespeare's classic play, the Montagues and Capulets, two families of Renaissance Italy, have h...
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Bahama Passage
A girl, Carol whom the audience is quickly informed "has been around," and her father arrive to take...
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The Years Between
After hearing news that her officer husband has been killed in battle, Diana Wentworth forges a new ...
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Sin
When Orestes returns to his Greek island homeland after several years in London to settle his late f...
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Young Cassidy
In Dublin circa 1911, John Cassidy (Rod Taylor), an impoverished idealist, whose ambitions are restr...
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The Big Black Sow
Enrico struggles with his dysfunctional family and cheating wife, and eventually makes plans to kill...
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Dominique
The wife of a greedy man comes back to haunt him after he scares her to death....
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Great Day
An impending V.I.P. visit causes bustle in an English village, while the Ellis family struggles with...
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Innocent Sinners
A neglected girl in post-World War II London befriends street urchins who help her build a tiny gard...
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High Tide at Noon
After returning home to a rugged island near Nova Scotia, Joanna, daughter of the local bigwig, stru...
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The Gypsy and the Gentleman
A lusty Gypsy gold digger marries a Regency aristocrat, then learns he has no money....
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The Epic That Never Was
The story of the aborted 1937 filming of "I, Claudius", starring Charles Laughton, with all of its s...
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We Are Not Alone
A British doctor and his son's Austrian governess have an affair and are accused of killing his wife...
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Holiday Camp
The Huggett family go to a holiday camp, and get involved in crooked card players, a murderer on the...
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Smith
John Smith, a middle-aged married man, is made redundant by his employer; at a loss and despairing, ...
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Tall Headlines
A family is torn apart when their eldest son is hanged for the murder of a young girl....
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Poison Pen
The inhabitants of a peaceful village begin receiving mysterious hate mail penned by someone with ma...
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Gauguin the Savage
Based on the turbulent life of the temperamental French painter, Paul Gauguin, and his compulsive se...
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Malta Story
Malta, 1942, during World War II. While the German air force is relentlessly bombing the island, a B...
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No Time for Tears
The interwoven dramas of staff and patients in Mayfield Children's Hospital, where the doctors and n...
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Farewell Again
Farewell Again is a multiplotted British comedy/drama about soldiers on leave and the people they've...
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A Tale of Two Cities
Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French docto...
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
An all-star cast highlights this vibrant musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll's immortal tale. One da...
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The Shuttered Room
In a small island off the American coast, the Whateleys live in an old mill where a mysterious blood...
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Dance Pretty Lady
During the Edwardian era, a working-class ballet dancer begins a romance with a wealthy artist again...
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Fragment of Fear
Reformed drug addict Tim Brett (David Hemmings) is vacationing in Italy with his aunt. When she is m...
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The Canterville Ghost
The ghost of Sir Simon Canterville has been roaming his castle searching in vain for a descendant wh...
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Good-Time Girl
Sent to a home for "problem" girls, incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen receives a crash course in p...
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The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
This documentary revisits the making of Gone with the Wind via archival footage, screen tests, insig...
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Invisible Stripes
A gangster is unable to go straight after returning home from prison....
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Romeo and Juliet
Premiering on BBC as a part of their Sunday-Night Theatre program, this 1955 adaptation of Shakespea...
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