Flora Robson
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Dame Flora McKenzie Robson, DBE (28 March 1902 – 7 July 1984) was an English actress and star of the theatrical stage and cinema, particularly renowned for her performances in plays demanding dramatic and emotional intensity. Her range extended from queens to murderesses.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.4 |
| Birthday | 1902-03-28 |
| Place of Birth | South Shields, (which was then in County Durham), England |
| Also Known As | Dame Flora Robson, Flora McKenzie Robson, Флора Робсон, |
1963
Murder at the Gallop
6.943/149
Miss Marple and Mr. Stringer are witnesses to the death by heart attack of elderly, rich Mr. Enderby. Yet they have their doubts about what happened....
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Murder at the Gallop
1981
Clash of the Titans
6.885/718
To win the right to marry his love, the beautiful princess Andromeda, and fulfil his destiny, half-God-half-mortal Perseus must complete various tasks...
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Clash of the Titans
1965
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
6.747/160
In order to boost circulation of his newspaper, Lord Rawnsley announces an air race and offers £10,000 to the first person who can fly across the Engl...
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Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
1966
Eye of the Devil
6/48
A French nobleman deserts his wife because of an ancient family secret.
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Eye of the Devil
1939
Wuthering Heights
7.208/253
The Earnshaws are Yorkshire farmers during the early 19th Century. One day, Mr. Earnshaw returns from a trip to the city, bringing with him a ragged l...
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Wuthering Heights
1978
Les Misérables
6.8/22
In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both me...
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Les Misérables
1937
Fire Over England
5.985/33
The film is a historical drama set during the reign of Elizabeth I (Flora Robson), focusing on the English defeat of the Spanish Armada, whence the ti...
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Fire Over England
1945
Caesar and Cleopatra
6.2/52
The aging Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen. Adapted by George Bernard Shaw from his own play.
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Caesar and Cleopatra
1940
The Sea Hawk
7.153/118
Dashing pirate Geoffrey Thorpe plunders Spanish ships for Queen Elizabeth I and falls in love with Dona Maria, a beautiful Spanish royal he captures.
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The Sea Hawk
1944
Two Thousand Women
6.8/9
During the Second World War, three downed English airmen hide out with women's internment camp in France.
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Two Thousand Women
1963
55 Days at Peking
7.013/153
Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebe...
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55 Days at Peking
1934
The Rise of Catherine the Great
5.9/16
The woman who will become Catherine the Great marries into the Russian royal family when she weds Grand Duke Peter, the nephew of Empress Elizabeth. A...
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The Rise of Catherine the Great
1964
Guns at Batasi
7/23
An anachronistic martinet RSM on a remote Colonial African army caught in a local coup d'etat must use his experience to defend those in his care.
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Guns at Batasi
1947
Black Narcissus
7.499/451
A group of Anglican nuns, led by Sister Clodagh, are sent to a mountain in the Himalayas. The climate in the region is hostile and the nuns are housed...
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Black Narcissus
1945
Saratoga Trunk
5.6/14
An opportunistic Texas gambler and the exiled Creole daughter of an aristocratic family join forces to achieve justice from the society that has ostra...
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Saratoga Trunk
1939
The Lion Has Wings
6.2/12
This early, influential propaganda film blends documentary and studio footage to show the valiant efforts of the Royal Air Force to defend the British...
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The Lion Has Wings
1966
7 Women
6.5/61
In a mission in China in 1935, a group of women are preyed on by Mongolian bandits, led by Warlord chief Tunga Khan.
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7 Women
1970
The Beast in the Cellar
4.7/29
Two spinsters have kept their mad brother locked up in their cellar for 30 years. Then he escapes ...
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The Beast in the Cellar
1948
Saraband for Dead Lovers
5.7/11
Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover. George Louis is later crowned King George I of E...
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Saraband for Dead Lovers
1947
Frieda
5.3/13
A young German girl marries an Englishman and moves into his family's household during the last days of World War II. The family and community have co...
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Frieda
1954
Romeo and Juliet
5/13
In Shakespeare's classic play, the Montagues and Capulets, two families of Renaissance Italy, have hated each other for years, but the son of one fami...
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Romeo and Juliet
1941
Bahama Passage
6/1
A girl, Carol whom the audience is quickly informed "has been around," and her father arrive to take over the business management of an island in the...
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Bahama Passage
1946
The Years Between
6.2/4
Michael Redgrave, Valerie Hobson, Flora Robson and Felix Aylmer star in this moving and sophisticated story of love and loss set against the backdrop...
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The Years Between
1971
Sin
6.2/3
When Orestes returns to his Greek island homeland after several years in London to settle his late father's estate, he begins an affair with Elena, wh...
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Sin
1965
Young Cassidy
6.2/18
In Dublin circa 1911, John Cassidy (Rod Taylor), an impoverished idealist, whose ambitions are restricted by the demands of looking after his family,...
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Young Cassidy
1980
Dominique
5.4/21
The wife of a greedy man comes back to haunt him after he scares her to death.
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Dominique
1957
High Tide at Noon
6/9
After returning home to a rugged island near Nova Scotia, Joanna, daughter of the local bigwig, struggles to choose between three eligible bachelors -...
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High Tide at Noon
1969
The Epic That Never Was
6.2/4
The story of the aborted 1937 filming of "I, Claudius", starring Charles Laughton, with all of its surviving footage.
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The Epic That Never Was
1958
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
5.5/8
A lusty Gypsy gold digger marries a Regency aristocrat, then learns he has no money.
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The Gypsy and the Gentleman
1945
Great Day
7.3/5
An impending V.I.P. visit causes bustle in an English village, while the Ellis family struggles with private problems.
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Great Day
1958
Innocent Sinners
7/2
A neglected girl in post-World War II London befriends street urchins who help her build a tiny garden in a bombed-out church.
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Innocent Sinners
1939
We Are Not Alone
6.2/3
A British doctor and his son's Austrian governess have an affair and are accused of killing his wife.
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We Are Not Alone
1947
Holiday Camp
6.1/9
The Huggett family go to a holiday camp, and get involved in crooked card players, a murderer on the run, and a pregnant young girl and her boyfriend...
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Holiday Camp
1939
Smith
5/1
John Smith, a middle-aged married man, is made redundant by his employer; at a loss and despairing, his friend Harry Jones suggests applying to the Em...
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Smith
1952
Tall Headlines
5.5/1
A family is torn apart when their eldest son is hanged for the murder of a young girl.
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Tall Headlines
1939
Poison Pen
6.4/5
The inhabitants of a peaceful village begin receiving mysterious hate mail penned by someone with malicious thoughts.
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Poison Pen
1980
Gauguin the Savage
0/0
Based on the turbulent life of the temperamental French painter, Paul Gauguin, and his compulsive search for creative freedom which caused him to aban...
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Gauguin the Savage
1953
Malta Story
5.8/16
Malta, 1942, during World War II. While the German air force is relentlessly bombing the island, a British pilot falls in love with a young Maltese gi...
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Malta Story
1957
No Time for Tears
5/3
No Time for Tears is a moving, sympathetic portrayal of the challenges faced by all those who enter this most demanding yet rewarding of professions –...
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No Time for Tears
1937
Farewell Again
5/1
Farewell Again is a multiplotted British comedy/drama about soldiers on leave and the people they've left. Given a six-hour pass after a tour of duty...
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Farewell Again
1980
A Tale of Two Cities
5.7/14
Dissolute barrister Sydney Carton becomes enchanted and then hopelessly in love with the beautiful Lucie Manette. But Lucie loves and marries Charles...
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A Tale of Two Cities
1972
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
6.1/38
An all-star cast highlights this vibrant musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll's immortal tale. One day, plucky young Alice follows a white rabbit down...
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1967
The Shuttered Room
6.071/35
In a small island off the American coast, the Whateleys live in an old mill where a mysterious bloody being creates an atmosphere of horror. After her...
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The Shuttered Room
1931
Dance Pretty Lady
0/0
During the Edwardian era, a working-class ballet dancer begins a romance with a wealthy artist against a background of sharp disapproval.
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Dance Pretty Lady
1970
Fragment of Fear
6/26
A reformed drug addict travels to Italy to find out who murdered his aunt.
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Fragment of Fear
1974
The Canterville Ghost
5.5/2
The ghost of Sir Simon Canterville has been roaming his castle searching in vain for a descendant who will release him from the Canterville curse by p...
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The Canterville Ghost
1979
A Man Called Intrepid
7/2
During World War II, a wealthy Canadian uses his own money to help the Allies form an espionage network.
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A Man Called Intrepid
1948
Good-Time Girl
5.9/14
Good Time Girl stars Jean Kent as incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen Rawlings. Sent to a home for "problem" girls, Gwen receives a crash course in pet...
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Good-Time Girl
1988
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
8/3
This documentary revisits the making of Gone with the Wind via archival footage, screen tests, insightful interviews and rare film footage.
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The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
1939
Invisible Stripes
6.079/19
A gangster is unable to go straight after returning home from prison.
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Invisible Stripes
1933
One Precious Year
0/0
A classy woman has an affair with a rake after she learns that she has a terminal disease
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One Precious Year
1971
The Big Black Sow
0/0
Enrico struggles with his dysfunctional family and cheating wife, and eventually makes plans to kill them all.
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