Edna Doré
Acting
Born May 31, 1921 · Bromley, Kent, England
Died April 11, 2014
Also known as Born Edna Lillian Gorring
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.
Awards & recognition
- European Film Award — Best Supporting Performance · 1989
- European Film Award — Best Supporting Performance · 1989 · nominated
Filmography21 titles
Our Mutual Friend
Open All Hours
The Duchess of Duke Street
Doctor Who
Shameless
Gavin & Stacey
Midsomer Murders
Stuart: A Life Backwards
Hotel Babylon
Les Misérables
All or Nothing
High Hopes
Another Year
Nil by Mouth
The Bill
Casualty
Skellig
44 Inch Chest
Tube Tales
EastEnders
Brazen Hussies