Flora Robson

Dame Flora McKenzie Robson DBE ( born March 28, 1902 in South Shields, Durham, † July 7, 1984 in Brighton, East Sussex ) was a British actress.

Life and career

Flora Robson was over 60 years one of the outstanding theater actresses of Great Britain. Since the 1930s, she also appeared in films. One of her most famous role was in 1937, the representation of Queen Elizabeth I in Fire Over England. She played this role in 1940 on the side of Errol Flynn in Hollywood in The Lord of the Seven Seas. In 1947 she received her only Oscar nomination for her supporting role in the game with fate.

Filmography (selection)

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