Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
2/7/1923
Place of Birth
Parbold, Lancashire, England, UK
Also Known As
Дора БрайенDora May Broadbent
Dora Bryan
Biography
Dora May Bryan OBE was an English actress of stage, film and television. Born Dora May Broadbent, her career began in pantomime as a child actor. In World War II she joined the ENSA in Italy to entertain British troops.
After having established herself as a versatile stage actress, covering everything from drama and comedy to musicals, she started to appear in film in the late 1940s, and in 1968 she even had her own TV series, "According to Dora". At one point in her career she was Britain's highest-paid star.
She was active on stage until the mid 1990s and continued to work in film and tel...
Known For
Apartment Zero
as Margaret McKinney
Street Corner
as Prostitute
Gift Horse
as Glad Flanagan
The Fake
as Barmaid
High Treason
as Mrs. Bowers
Operation Bullshine
as Pvt. Cox
MirrorMask
as Aunt Nan
Harmony Lane
as Comedian
Hands of the Ripper
as Mrs. Golding
The Ringer
as Mrs. Hackett
Scarlet Thread
as Maggie
The Fallen Idol
as Rose
Now Barabbas
as Winnie
Circle of Danger
as Bubbles Fitzgerald
No Highway in the Sky
Unknown Role
The Interrupted Journey
as the waitress
Screamtime
as Emma
The Intruder
as Dora Bee
The Cockleshell Heroes
as Myrtie
Palmer
as Monica