Edna Doré
Actor
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.
Filmography
Another Year
as Allotment Lady 2010
Stuart: A Life Backwards
as Stuart's Gran 2007
All or Nothing
as Martha 2002
Nil by Mouth
as Kath 1997
44 Inch Chest
as Archie's Mum 2009
High Hopes
as Mrs Bender 1989
Skellig
as Grace 2009
Goodbye Charlie Bright
as Miss Saville 2001
Tube Tales
as Bag Lady (segment "My Father The Liar") 1999
Brazen Hussies
as Justin's Gran 1996
Weak at Denise
2001
Trust Me
as Rose 1992
King of the Ghetto
as Mrs Deedes 1986
Lena, O My Lena
as Second Woman 1960
Jungle Street
as Mrs. Collins 1960
The Canterville Ghost
as Mrs. Umney 1997