Edna Doré

Edna Doré

Deceased · Born: May 31, 1921 · Died: Apr 11, 2014

Personal Details

Born May 31, 1921 Bromley, Kent, England

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.

Career

2011
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders as Granny Brightwell
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2009
44 Inch Chest
44 Inch Chest as Archie's Mum
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Skellig: The Owl Man
Skellig: The Owl Man as Grace
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2007
Stuart: A Life Backwards
Stuart: A Life Backwards as Stuart's Gran
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2006
Doctor Who
Doctor Who as Maeve
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2003
Eyes Down
Eyes Down as Mary
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2001
Weak at Denise
Weak at Denise
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2000
Peak Practice
Peak Practice as Maisie Jutson
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1998
Our Mutual Friend
Our Mutual Friend
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1997
Nil by Mouth
Nil by Mouth as Kath
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1996
No Bananas
No Bananas as Grandma Slater
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1992
Screen One
Screen One as Rose
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1989
High Hopes
High Hopes as Mrs Bender
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EastEnders
EastEnders as Mo Butcher
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1982
Play for Today
Play for Today as Mrs. Clark
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1980
Play for Today
Play for Today as Landlady
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1960
Jungle Street Girls
Jungle Street Girls as Mrs. Collins
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