Edna Doré
Acting
56
Acting Credits
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.
Known For
Filmography
Another Year
2010
as Allotment Lady
Skellig
2009
as Grace
44 Inch Chest
2009
as Archie's Mum
Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special 2008
2008
as Edna Sutcliffe
Stuart: A Life Backwards
2007
as Stuart's Gran
Gavin & Stacey
2007
as Edna Sutcliffe
Hotel Babylon
2006
as Dorrie Farrah
All About George
2005
Doctor Who
2005
as Maeve
All About George
2005
as Lily
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004
Shameless
2004
as Nin
Eyes Down
2003
as Mary Hardcastle
All or Nothing
2002
as Martha
tlc
2002
as Ethel
Weak at Denise
2001
Goodbye Charlie Bright
2001
as Miss Saville
Murder in Mind
2001
as Grandmother Kite
Tube Tales
1999
as Bag Lady (segment "My Father The Liar")
Les Misérables
1998
as Old Woman
Roger Roger
1998
as May
Our Mutual Friend
1998
as Betty Higden
Nil by Mouth
1997
as Kath
The Canterville Ghost
1997
as Mrs. Umney
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Granny Brightwell
Brazen Hussies
1996
as Justin's Gran
No Bananas
1996
as Grandma Slater
Thatcherworld
1993
as Grandma Jenkins
Peak Practice
1993
as Maisie Jutson
Peak Practice
1993
as Maisie Pullen
A Year in Provence
1993
as Mrs Robinson
Trust Me
1992
as Rose
Gas and Candles
1991
as Betty
High Hopes
1989
as Mrs Bender
Streets Apart
1988
as Gran
The Play on One
1988
as Betty
Casualty
1986
as Grace Harper
Casualty
1986
as Joan Hughes
King of the Ghetto
1986
as Mrs Deedes
Reservations
1985
as Suzie's Maid
EastEnders
1985
as Mo Butcher
The Mysteries
1985
as Mary Mother / Mrs. Noah
The Bill
1984
Under the Skin
1982
as Mrs. Clark
Tenko
1981
as Edna
Pasmore
1980
as Landlady
Terry and June
1979
as Gert
Open All Hours
1976
as Woman Wanting Firelighters
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
as Mrs Bertram
Play for Today
1970
as Mrs. Clark
Espionage
1963
as Lavender Seller
Outbreak of Murder
1962
The Wind of Change
1961
Lena, O My Lena
1960
as Second Woman
Jungle Street
1960
as Mrs. Collins
More Deadly than the Male
1959
as Ruth LeFol