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British actress (1911–2003)
Dame Thora Hird (28 May 1911 – 15 March 2003) was an English actress. In a career spanning over 70 years, she appeared in more than 100 films, as well
Thora_Hird
1969 British TV series or programme
undertakers business that starred Thora Hird and Christopher Beeny. A pilot with Marjorie Rhodes in the Thora Hird role was transmitted on 4 November
In_Loving_Memory_(TV_series)
English actress (born 1938)
Morecambe, Lancashire, England. She is the daughter of actors Jimmy Scott and Thora Hird and began her career as a child actress known as Janette Scott. Scott
Janette_Scott
Surname list
Harry Hird (1896–1974), English footballer James Hird (born 1973), Australian rules footballer Marita Hird (born 1971), Australian equestrian Thora Hird (1911–2003)
Hird_(surname)
1956 British film by Elmo Williams
film directed by Elmo Williams and starring Beverly Michaels, Joan Rice, Thora Hird and Hermione Baddeley. A woman escapes from prison to keep a date with
Women_Without_Men_(1956_film)
1962 British film by John Schlesinger
making do with "a kind of loving". Alan Bates as Victor Arthur 'Vic' Brown Thora Hird as Mrs. Rothwell June Ritchie as Ingrid Rothwell Bert Palmer as Mr. Geoffrey
A_Kind_of_Loving_(film)
1971 British film by Michael Winner
directed by Michael Winner and starring Marlon Brando, Stephanie Beacham, Thora Hird, Harry Andrews, and Anna Palk. It is a prequel to Henry James' 1898 novella
The_Nightcomers
1963 British TV sitcom
which featured Freddie Frinton as Freddie Blacklock with Thora Hird as his tyrannical wife Thora. It ran for five series. The series was based on a 1963
Meet_the_Wife_(TV_series)
British actor (1933–2002)
1985 and 2002 alongside Dame Thora Hird as his nagging wife, Edie, from 1986. Although initially overawed at working with Hird, Wharmby eventually started
Gordon_Wharmby
Name list
names include: Thora Dame Thora Hird (1911–2003), English actress Thora Birch (born 1982), American actress Thora Borgarhjort or Thora Town-Hart, the
Tora_(given_name)
British TV sitcom (1983–1984)
the fictional place of Blackwick in series 2). Captain Emily Ridley (Thora Hird) has been posted there, having been an active member of the Salvation
Hallelujah!_(TV_series)
British TV comedy series (1969–1970)
starred Thora Hird as the landlady of a boarding house in Northern England, whose boarders are generally show business types. Thora Hird as Thora Parker
Ours_Is_a_Nice_House
American jazz musician (born 1973)
American singer Mel Tormé and British actress Janette Scott and grandson of Thora Hird. His siblings include television writer Tracy Tormé (d. 2024) and voice
James_Tormé
British TV comedy game show (1979–2026)
16 (20 December 1979) – Lorraine Chase, Henry Cooper, Kenny Everett, Thora Hird, Karen Kay, Roy Kinnear Show 1 (4 September 1980) – Katie Boyle, Janet
Blankety_Blank
British television drama series
episodes only one character appears. Julie Walters, Patricia Routledge and Thora Hird appear as different characters in both series. The show was produced by
Talking Heads (British TV series)
Talking_Heads_(British_TV_series)
Honor awarded to British television actresses
record of most wins in this category with four, followed by Judi Dench, Thora Hird, and Helen Mirren, with three wins each. The nominations tally includes
British Academy Television Award for Best Actress
British_Academy_Television_Award_for_Best_Actress
British TV sitcom (1973–2010)
the Bride introduced Seymour's sister, Edie, played by veteran actress Thora Hird, and her family, who were brought over to the programme the following
Last_of_the_Summer_Wine
1942 British film
Elizabeth Allan as Peggy Pryde (a Land Army Girl) Frank Lawton as Tom Sturry Thora Hird as Ivy Dawking (a Land Army Girl) Muriel George as Mrs Collins, the postmistress
Went_the_Day_Well?
Town in Lancashire, England
the Morecambe-born actress Thora Hird in the essays Last of the Sun, about the final play he wrote for her, and "Thora Hird 1911–2003", a memoir of the
Morecambe
1994 British drama telefilm
title roles, and features other past collaborators of Wood, including Thora Hird, Celia Imrie and Duncan Preston. First aired in 1994 on BBC One, the film
Pat_and_Margaret
1955 British film directed by John Paddy Carstairs
Carstairs and starring Norman Wisdom, Joan Rice, Shirley Abicair and Thora Hird. It was written by Maurice Cowan, Carstairs, Ted Willis, Sid Colin and
One_Good_Turn_(1955_film)
1958 British film by Maclean Rogers
Rogers and starring Thora Hird, Eric Barker and Vera Day. A woman tries to keep her family of gamblers away from temptation. Thora Hird as Vera Watson Eric
A_Clean_Sweep
English pop group
October, S Club 7 launched the annual Poppy Appeal campaign with Dame Thora Hird. Alongside numerous other artists, they contributed vocals to a cover
S_Club
1956 British film by Vernon Sewell
Kathleen Harrison as Elsie Lana Morris as Mary Charles Victor as Ted Groves Thora Hird as Margie Valerie White as Mrs. Jarvis Harry Fowler as Syd Kate O'Mara
Home_and_Away_(film)
1962 British film by Peter Glenville
Miles, Terence Stamp, Hugh Griffith, Roland Culver, Dudley Foster and Thora Hird. It was produced by James Woolf for Romulus Films, with James H. Ware
Term_of_Trial
1942 British film
public information film directed by Walter Forde and starring Will Hay, Thora Hird and Muriel George. It was written by Diana Morgan and Angus MacPhail and
Go_to_Blazes_(1942_film)
British actress (born 1937)
including Jimmy Edwards; Max Bygraves; Bob Monkhouse; Arthur Askey; Thora Hird; and Dora Bryan among others. Her early roles include Three Men in a Boat
Shirley_Eaton
demeanour has hardened. Her accent also changed during the series. (Dame Thora Hird; 1986–2003) Edith Pegden, Edie to her friends, was a highly opinionated
List of Last of the Summer Wine characters
List_of_Last_of_the_Summer_Wine_characters
1942 British film by Basil Dearden, Will Hay
Hay and Basil Dearden, starring Will Hay, John Mills, Basil Sydney and Thora Hird in her screen debut. It was produced by Michael Balcon and Ealing Studios
The_Black_Sheep_of_Whitehall
1957 production by John Osborne
Livesey, Joan Plowright, Shirley-Anne Field, Alan Bates, Daniel Massey, Thora Hird and Albert Finney. Olivier was nominated for an Academy Award for Best
The_Entertainer_(play)
1993 British film
Richard Loncraine starring Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, Sian Thomas and Thora Hird. It is based on the 1989 book Diana's Story by the writer Deric Longden
Wide-Eyed_and_Legless
American executed homeopath
Episode 5: "The Merry Widow") starring Thora Hird and Freddie Frinton. In an argument with her husband, Thora Hird says: "Look, If I believed you... Crippen
Hawley_Harvey_Crippen
Sports-comedy drama film by Maurice Elvey
sports comedy-drama directed by Maurice Elvey and starring James Hayter, Thora Hird and Diana Dors. It was written by Wolfgang Wilhelm based on the play Shooting
The_Great_Game_(1953_film)
British TV sitcom (1979–1987)
Carter), was also used for the radio series Never Too Late which starred Thora Hird and Joe Gladwin and ran for two series (1981 and 1982). Terry Scott as
Terry_and_June
1957 British film by Herbert Wilcox
Herbert Wilcox and starring George Baker, Frankie Vaughan, Carole Lesley, Thora Hird, Kenneth Cope, David Lodge and John Le Mesurier. It was written by Jack
These_Dangerous_Years
English stage, television, radio and film actor (born 1941)
Fields as dog-trainer Mrs Robertson (1986). In 1988, Cole joined actresses Thora Hird, Maggie Smith, Julie Walters and Patricia Routledge in the award-winning
Stephanie_Cole
British TV comedy series (1968–1969)
television series produced by the BBC in 1968 and 1969. The series starred Thora Hird as crusading local councillor Sarah Danby and was set around the fictional
The First Lady (British TV series)
The_First_Lady_(British_TV_series)
1961 British film by Michael Forlong
and starring Marjorie Rhodes, Glenn Melvyn, Cyril Smith, Esma Cannon, Thora Hird and Wilfrid Lawson. The screenplay was by Ernest Player and Rex Arundel
Over_the_Odds
British actress (born 1952)
television sitcom Last of the Summer Wine as Glenda, the daughter of Thora Hird's character. She stayed with the series for 25 years, until it came to
Sarah_Thomas_(actress)
British actor (1941–2020)
Long Memory (1953).[citation needed] It starred John Mills and featured Thora Hird, Beeny's future co-star in In Loving Memory and Last of the Summer Wine
Christopher_Beeny
When words are replaced by their rhymes
class ("2:2") a "Desmond Tutu", while a third class degree is known as a "Thora Hird" or "Douglas Hurd". Cary Grant's character teaches rhyming slang to his
Rhyming_slang
English actress (1923–1986)
film Cup-tie Honeymoon, followed by a summer season in Blackpool with Thora Hird in the show Happy Days. Exposure led to more serious work with Joan Littlewood's
Pat_Phoenix
English actress (born 1950)
during this period was as Mary Henshaw in the sitcom In Loving Memory with Thora Hird and Christopher Beeny. In 1993, Hewson was cast as Maureen Naylor in the
Sherrie_Hewson
British drama
Nigel Lana Morris as Lolly John Stone as Roddy Digby Wolfe as Benjie Thora Hird as Mrs. Gaye Bill Owen as soldier Marian Spencer as Harriet Lessing Kynaston
The_Weaker_Sex_(1948_film)
1989 British TV series or programme
because the mice run out of twist). Ian Holm as The Tailor of Gloucester Thora Hird as The Mayor's Housekeeper Jude Law as the Mayor's Stableboy Barry Ingham
The Tailor of Gloucester (film)
The_Tailor_of_Gloucester_(film)
1958 British film by Val Guest
Val Guest and starring David Tomlinson, Frankie Howerd, Shirley Eaton, Thora Hird and Lionel Jeffries. It served as a follow-up to Up the Creek (1958),
Further_Up_the_Creek
1956 British film directed by Guy Green
Cochrane Julia Arnall as Sue Cochrane Anthony Oliver as Sergeant Lyel Thora Hird as Kelly's landlady Eleanor Summerfield as Sergeant Cook Anne Paige as
Lost_(1956_film)
British actress (1931–2005)
such as Les Dawson and Dick Emery. In the early 1980s, she appeared with Thora Hird in the sitcom Hallelujah!, in which they played an aunt and niece in The
Patsy_Rowlands
English comedy writer (born 1930)
It featured Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, Brian Wilde, Kathy Staff and Dame Thora Hird in leading roles. While Clarke was not involved in casting, he wrote the
Roy_Clarke
British television channel
Doctor in the House Drop the Dead Donkey Game On In Loving Memory, with Thora Hird and Christopher Beeny Lucky Feller, with David Jason Please Sir! The Strange
Rewind TV (British TV channel)
Rewind_TV_(British_TV_channel)
1999 British television film by Alan J.W. Bell
and Legless (aka The Wedding Gift). It dealt with Deric's mother Annie (Thora Hird), her decline into dementia and how Deric (Pete Postlethwaite) and his
Lost_for_Words_(1999_film)
American actor (1924–2004)
him in the British horror film The Nightcomers with Stephanie Beacham, Thora Hird, Harry Andrews and Anna Palk. It is a prequel to The Turn of the Screw
Marlon_Brando
1964 British film by Muriel Box
as Cyrenne Harry H. Corbett as Percy Winthram Michael Medwin as Ginger Thora Hird as Mrs. Winthram Charles Dyer as Chalky Hugh Futcher as Ozzie Carole Gray
Rattle_of_a_Simple_Man
English actress (1928–2008)
Married, and many pantomimes. She appeared in A Kind of Loving (1962) as Thora Hird's character's neighbour, as well as The Family Way (1966), The Dresser
Kathy_Staff
English 1950s child actress (born 1944)
co-starred with, among others, Joan Greenwood, Cecil Parker, Godfrey Tearle, Thora Hird and Sam Wanamaker. She also appeared in television dramas. Miller made
Mandy_Miller
1999 British TV series or programme
rat) and Jonathan Kydd (Arthur the Lab Rat). Guest voices included Dame Thora Hird as Gracey Greyshell in Gracey Greyshell's Last Day. Heart Trouble (30
Hilltop_Hospital
English comic actor (1918–1999)
Shaftesbury Avenue and which in 1955 was made into a film, also starring Thora Hird and Shirley Eaton. He also appeared with Askey in the 1956 film Ramsbottom
Glenn_Melvyn
British religious TV series (1961–)
1993, a selection of hymns from the previous year's shows, linked by Thora Hird reading requests and dedications, was featured in Your Songs of Praise
Songs_of_Praise
Home for retired entertainers in west London, England
John Hewer (died 2008), best known for his role as Captain Birdseye Dame Thora Hird (died 2003) Renée Houston (died 1980) Teddy Johnson (died 2018) Kathy
Brinsworth_House
English musician, actor and TV presenter (1932–1994)
Side 2 was spoken by Kenneth Williams, Dora Bryan, Derek Nimmo, and Thora Hird, who narrated one story each.[citation needed] Castle married dancer Fiona
Roy_Castle
1970 British film by Duncan Wood
has one more surprise up his sleeve. Ronnie Corbett as Herbert Russell Thora Hird as Agnes Russell Michael Hordern as Denniston Russell Barbara Murray as
Some_Will,_Some_Won't
1988 British film
Redgrave as Mrs Garza Prunella Scales as Ethel Sammi Davis as Felicity Thora Hird as Mrs Gordon John Wells as Dr Forrester Timothy West as Dr Rees Bryan
Consuming_Passions
British actor (1923–2008)
(with Patricia Routledge), Say Something Happened (with Julie Walters and Thora Hird), and Me, I'm Afraid Of Virginia Woolf. He played Goronwy Jones in the
Hugh_Lloyd
English retired actor (born 1939)
television film Lost for Words, alongside Pete Postlethwaite, Anne Reid and Thora Hird. He also made an appearance in Last of the Summer Wine and also in Children's
Malcolm_Hebden
1971 British drama film by John Schlesinger
offer her the role. Several actresses (including Dame Edith Evans and Thora Hird) politely refused the part of Glenda Jackson's mother, Mrs. Greville,
Sunday_Bloody_Sunday_(film)
British television series (1970–1987)
Castle, June Whitfield, Kenneth Williams, Les Dawson, Michael Bentine, Thora Hird, Michael Parkinson, Frankie Howerd, Jimmy Tarbuck, Peter Sellers and Petula
Looks_Familiar
English writer and autobiographer
Longden, Jim Broadbent as Deric Longden, Sian Thomas as Aileen Armitage and Thora Hird as Deric's mother Annie Longden. Longden co-wrote the script with Jack
Deric_Longden
Academic grading structure in the United Kingdom
"Douglas" (after Douglas Hurd, the 1980s Conservative MP), or a "Thora" (after Thora Hird, an English actress). Approximately 3–5% of UK students graduating
British undergraduate degree classification
British_undergraduate_degree_classification
British actor
the TV film Wide-Eyed and Legless with Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent and Thora Hird. He gained fame as the lead role in the medical series Cardiac Arrest
Andrew_Lancel
British actress (born 1953)
fatigue syndrome or myalgic encephalomyelitis. The film also featured Thora Hird as Deric Longden's mother Annie. Thomas played partially-sighted Aileen
Siân_Thomas
guest stars were featured, including Robert Dorning, Stanley Holloway, Thora Hird, Brenda Bruce, Wilfrid Brambell, Dame Edith Evans, Bud Flanagan, Peter
Before_the_Fringe
1902 children's book by Beatrix Potter
played the tailor in a live-action TV adaptation in 1989 which included Thora Hird and Jude Law in an early part as the Mayor's stableboy. In 1993, the tale
The_Tailor_of_Gloucester
British actress (born 1950)
(known as The Wedding Gift outside the UK) alongside Jim Broadbent and Thora Hird. The film was based on the book by the author Deric Longden and tells
Julie_Walters
1949 British film by Jack Lee
a 1949 British film starring Dirk Bogarde, Bonar Colleano, Bill Owen, Thora Hird and Sid James. It was written by William Rose and Jack Lee, based on the
Once_a_Jolly_Swagman
1954 British film by John Guillermin
Chemist Hal Osmond as Liftman Oscar Quitak as Youth Sidney James as Joe Thora Hird as Customer Dora Bryan as Customer Nora Nicholson as Customer Sid James
The_Crowded_Day
1949 British film by Victor Saville
Hammerbrook Honor Blackman as Joyce Marjorie Fielding as Aunt Jessica Thora Hird as Broaders Wilfrid Hyde-White as Lord Pennistone Marie Ney as Lady Pennistone
Conspirator_(1949_film)
English comedian, actor, presenter and writer (1936–2020)
August 1996) Look Back with Laughter. Volume Three by Mike Craig, Dame Thora Hird, and Roy Hudd (Paperback – 1998) Roy Hudd's Cavalcade of Variety Acts:
Roy_Hudd
UK television awards ceremony
Thora Hird, Best Actress winner
2000 British Academy Television Awards
2000_British_Academy_Television_Awards
BBC TV light entertainment programme (1953–1983)
Harris, Keith Harris, Patricia Hayes, Richard Hearne, Barbara Hicks, Thora Hird, Joyce Howard, Frankie Howerd, Sally Ann Howes, Roy Hudd, Rod Hull, John
The Good Old Days (British TV series)
The_Good_Old_Days_(British_TV_series)
1949 British film by Montgomery Tully
Jackie's girlfriend Patrick Holt as Tigson Andrew Crawford as Casey Thora Hird as Mrs. Knowles, Jackie's mum Graham Payn as Plato Cartwright Michael
Boys_in_Brown
Character created by Michael Bond
Paddington was a serialised reading of The Adventures of Paddington Bear by Thora Hird for Jackanory in 1966. The 15-minute episodes were broadcast over five
Paddington_Bear
British drama by Mario Zampi
Patterson as Rachel Harold Goodwin as lorry driver Brian Wilde as policeman Thora Hird as maid Hattie Jacques as woman in car with dog George Woodbridge as policeman
Now_and_Forever_(1956_film)
House Scarface 12 Lynne Thigpen 54 US Actress The Warriors Lean on Me 15 Thora Hird 91 UK Actress One Good Turn The Quatermass Xperiment 13 Christiane Schmidtmer
2003_in_film
British television anthology series
William Shakespeare Alan Cooke Hywel Bennett, Kika Markham, John Gielgud, Thora Hird, Michael Gambon, Ronald Pickup, Charles Kay, Edward Burnham, Stephanie
Play_of_the_Month
1955 British film by Muriel Box
Carmichael as David Prentice Richard Wattis as Controller of Television Drama Thora Hird as Jessie Terence Longdon as Barney Clive Parritt as Timothy Alan Wheatley
Simon_and_Laura
helping Truly rid himself of an old next-door neighbour with misguided affections. This was the last episode to feature Dame Thora Hird as Edie Pegden.
List of Last of the Summer Wine episodes
List_of_Last_of_the_Summer_Wine_episodes
1951 play by Yvonne Mitchell
Sky for a new production at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, starring Thora Hird which subsequently transferred to the Duke of York's Theatre on the West
The_Same_Sky_(play)
British scriptwriter (1921–2015)
returned to the role of nephew Billy, but the other roles were re-cast. Thora Hird took on the role of Ivy, whilst Freddie Jones played Jeremiah. The first
Dick_Sharples
British television situation comedy
Peter Sallis, 295 episodes, and Kathy Staff, 245 episodes, along with Thora Hird, 152 episodes (Bootsie and Snudge), Stephen Lewis, 135 episodes, (On the
British_sitcom
1948 British film by Terence Young
Bing John Penrose as Brandy Lois Maxwell as Lois Mavis Villiers as Babs Thora Hird as lady in Madame Tussauds Valentine Dyall as Counsel for Defence Susanne
Corridor_of_Mirrors_(film)
1960 British film
Daniel Massey as Graham, Jean's fiancé Shirley Anne Field as Tina Lapford Thora Hird as Mrs Lapford Albert Finney as Mick Rice (his film debut) Charles Gray
The_Entertainer_(1960_film)
Fictional character from Last of the Summer Wine
which included Ivy (Jane Freeman), Pearl (Juliette Kaplan), Edie (Dame Thora Hird) and the more naïve Glenda (Sarah Thomas). One of the perpetual annoyances
Nora_Batty
British actor (1928–2021)
Theatre in The Love Match, playing the son of characters portrayed by Thora Hird and Arthur Askey. He went on to work extensively in repertory theatre
Ian_Gardiner_(actor)
1955 British film by Val Guest
as little girl Toke Townley as chemist Bartlett Mullins as zookeeper Thora Hird as Rosemary "Rosie" Elizabeth Wrigley Sam Kydd as police station sergeant
The_Quatermass_Xperiment
2000 studio album by S Club 7
October 2000, they launched the annual Poppy Appeal Campaign with Dame Thora Hird and supported Woolworth's Kids First Campaign throughout 1999 and 2000
7_(S_Club_7_album)
1963 British film by Peter Graham Scott
Louise May Hallatt as Aunt Sarah Nigel Davenport as Police Inspector Thora Hird as Mrs Jessup (Uncredited role) Jane Hylton as Carole (Uncredited role)
Bitter_Harvest_(1963_film)
1951 play
performances from 14 June 1951. The West End cast included Henry Kendall, Thora Hird, Dandy Nichols, Digby Wolfe, Glyn Houston, Peter Copley and Tom Gill.
The_Happy_Family_(play)
English actor (1896–1984)
including Bryan Mosley, Betty Driver, Eileen Derbyshire, Margot Bryant, Thora Hird and Arthur Lowe. Howarth was made an MBE in January 1983 for his charity
Jack_Howarth_(actor)
Canadian historian (1921–2013)
he acted in films with such well-known actors as Richard Attenborough, Thora Hird and Elizabeth Taylor. While he was in England broadcaster Margot Davies
Paul_O'Neill_(author)
British television show
Bolam, Marriage Lines (as 1963), Meet the Wife with Freddie Frinton and Thora Hird, Terry Scott and Hugh Lloyd and Andy Stewart, with the Harry Rabinowitz
Christmas Night with the Stars
Christmas_Night_with_the_Stars
THORA HIRD
THORA HIRD
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Thunder
Boy/Male
Danish, German, Norse
Son of Viking
Female
Scandinavian
Variant spelling of Scandinavian Tora, THORA means "Thor" or "thunder."
Female
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian form of Old Norse Þyri, THYRA means "Thor's warrior." Compare with another form of Thyra.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scandinavian
English and Scandinavian : variant of Thor.French (Thoré) : nickname for a strong or violent individual, from Old French t(h)or(el) ‘bull’. Compare Spanish Toro.French (Thoré) : from a reduced pet form of the personal name Maturin.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Norse, Norwegian, Scandinavian, Swedish, Teutonic
Thunder; Thor's Fight; Thor's Struggle; Thor's Goddess
Girl/Female
Greek
Untamed.
Girl/Female
Greek
Untamed.
Female
Greek
(ΘήÏα) Greek name THERA means "lustrous." In mythology, this is the name of one of Amphion's seven daughters. Compare with another form of Thera.
Female
Spanish
 Pet form of Spanish Theresa, THERA means "harvester." Compare with another form of Thera.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Thorpe.Scandinavian : variant of Torp.
Female
Scandinavian
 Feminine form of Scandinavian Tor, TORA means "Thor" or "thunder."
Boy/Male
English
Town of thorns. Thornton variant. Surname.
Female
Hebrew
(תּï‹×¨Ö¸×”) Hebrew name TORA means "bible, holy scripture." Compare with another form of Tora.
Surname or Lastname
English and Danish
English and Danish : topographic name for someone who lived by a thorn bush or hedge (Old English, Old Norse þorn). The name is also found in Sweden.English : habitational name from a place named with Old English, Old Norse þorn ‘thorn bush’ (see 1), for example Thorne in Kent, Somerset, and South Yorkshire.North German and Danish : topographic name for someone who lived near a tower, from Middle Low German torn ‘tower’.German : habitational name from the city of Thorn (Toruń in Poland), which was named with Middle High German torn ‘tower’.
Surname or Lastname
Scandinavian (mainly Swedish)
Scandinavian (mainly Swedish) : from a personal name, a short form of any of the various Scandinavian personal names containing the first element Thor (Old Norse þórr), the name of the god of thunder in Scandinavian mythology.English : from the Anglo-Scandinavian name þÅr, þūr, probably short forms of Old Norse compound names in þór-, þúr- (see 1).German : habitational name for someone who lived by the gates of a town or a metonymic occupational name for someone responsible for guarding them, from Middle High German tor ‘gate’ (modern German Tor). Compare Portmann.German : nickname from Middle Low German dor, Middle High German tor ‘fool’; also ‘deaf person’.Southeast Asian : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Danish Scandinavian
Boy/Male
English
From the village.
Girl/Female
Danish American Teutonic Norse Greek Scandinavian
Male
Swedish
Swedish and Norwegian form of Old Norse Þórr, THOR means "thunder."Â
THORA HIRD
THORA HIRD
Male
Hindi/Indian
(पà¥à¤°à¤à¤¾à¤•à¤°) Hindi name PRABHAKAR means "light-maker; sun."Â
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Delighted with Meditation
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, German, Latin
Queen; Wise Guardian; Form of Regina
Boy/Male
Indian
Boy/Male
Arabic
Presence
Girl/Female
Hindu
Honest, Night
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Portuguese
Jehovah has Healed; Fire of the Lord; The Lord Supports
Boy/Male
Muslim
Harbinger of good news
Boy/Male
Indian
Pot, Caliber, Wisdom, Rank
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Kind
THORA HIRD
THORA HIRD
THORA HIRD
THORA HIRD
THORA HIRD
n.
Alt. of Thorpe
n.
Any shrub or small tree which bears thorns; especially, any species of the genus Crataegus, as the hawthorn, whitethorn, cockspur thorn.
n.
A thorp.
n.
The name of the Anglo-Saxon letter /, capital form /. It was used to represent both of the sounds of English th, as in thin, then. So called because it was the initial letter of thorn, a spine.
a.
Of or pertaining to a bed.
n.
The second, or middle, region of the body of a crustacean, arachnid, or other articulate animal. In the case of decapod Crustacea, some writers include under the term thorax only the three segments bearing the maxillipeds; others include also the five segments bearing the legs. See Illust. in Appendix.
n.
A breastplate, cuirass, or corselet; especially, the breastplate worn by the ancient Greeks.
v. t.
To prick, as with a thorn.
n.
The camel's thorn. See under Camel.
n.
The part of the trunk between the neck and the abdomen, containing that part of the body cavity the walls of which are supported by the dorsal vertebrae, the ribs, and the sternum, and which the heart and lungs are situated; the chest.
a.
Bearing a spine or spines; thorn-bearing.
n.
Fig.: That which pricks or annoys as a thorn; anything troublesome; trouble; care.
n.
The middle region of the body of an insect, or that region which bears the legs and wings. It is composed of three united somites, each of which is composed of several distinct parts. See Illust. in Appendix. and Illust. of Coleoptera.
a.
Within the thora/ or chest.
n.
A hard and sharp-pointed projection from a woody stem; usually, a branch so transformed; a spine.
n.
The thorax of Arthropods.
a.
In the thorax.
n.
The thorax of an insect.
a.
Thorough.
n.
A rare white earthy substance, consisting of the oxide of thorium; -- formerly called also thorina.