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Dora May Broadbent OBE, better known as Dora Bryan (7 February 1923 – 23 July 2014) was an English actress of stage, movie and television. [1] [2] She was known for her roles in A Taste of Honey and in Last of the Summer Wine .
Jul 23, 2014 · Dora May Bryan OBE was an English actress of stage, film and television. Born Dora May Broadbent, her career began in pantomime as a child actor. In World War II she joined the ENSA in Italy to entertain British troops. After having established herself as a versatile stage actress, covering everything from drama and comedy to musicals, she started to appear in film in the late 1940s, and in ...
Jul 25, 2014 · Dora Bryan was identified by the public as the scatty blond with a heavy Lancashire accent and a good line in comedy. She certainly was all that, but much more too, as Bryan was an actress of much ...
Jul 23, 2014 · Dora Bryan dies: A Taste of Honey actress passes away peacefully aged 91. The Last of the Summer Wine and Absolutely Fabulous actress Dora Bryan has passed away with her sons by her bedside. Dora ...
Jul 24, 2014 · Dora Bryan was one of Britain's most admired and loved entertainers. She had notable careers on the stage, in films and on television, and will be remembered particularly fondly by those who saw ...
Jul 23, 2014 · Dora was very quick-witted and very funny." Bryan was known to many TV viewers for the five years she spent playing Ros Utterthwaite in BBC1 sitcom Last Of The Summer Wine in the twilight of her ...
Oct 31, 2021 · This was a domestic sitcom (written by the British duo of James Kelley and Peter Miller) featuring Bryan as Dora Morgan, a young wife, and Pete Murray as her doctor husband, Peter. Although it was ostensibly about a couple, it was, in reality, very much a starring vehicle for Bryan (indeed, the show would be introduced by her, on camera, and ...
