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Doris Hare
British actress (1905-2000) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 95
Doris Breamer Hare was a Welsh actress, comedian, singer, and dancer best known for portraying "Mum" Mabel Butler in the British sitcom On the Buses and its film spin-offs, after replacing the original actress Cicely Courtneidge.
Doris Hare is read about 120 times a day, in 8 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 17 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2000Died30 May 2000
Benny Hill: The Lost Years - Benny and the JestsFilm, 2000Various1989
Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who DoFilm1988
Alexei Sayle's StuffSeries1985
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾Series, Queenie1984
Comrade DadSeries1980
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?Film, Rose Pratt1977
BBC2 Play of the WeekSeries, Milena1976
Confessions of a Driving InstructorFilm, Mrs. Lea1975
Confessions of a Pop PerformerFilm, Mrs. Lea1972
Mutiny on the BusesFilm, Mrs. Butler1971
Granny Gets the PointFilm, Granny1969
On the BusesSeries, Mum1965
Thirty-Minute TheatreSeries, Mother1964Story ParadeSeries, Mrs. Tombs1963
A Place to GoFilm, Lil Flint1961
The AvengersSeries1960Armchair Mystery TheatreSeries, Mrs. Prossett
The League of GentlemenFilm, 1960Molly Weaver1957
Strangers' MeetingFilm, Nellie1956
Colonel March of Scotland YardSeries, Lydia1955
No SmokingFilm, Customer1950
Dance HallFilm, Blonde1948
Here Come the HuggettsFilm, Mrs. Fisher1935Night MailFilm1905Born1 March 1905
Benny Hill: The Lost Years - Benny and the JestsFilm, 2000Various1989Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who DoFilm1988Alexei Sayle's StuffSeries1985The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾Series, Queenie1984Comrade DadSeries1980Why Didn't They Ask Evans?Film, Rose Pratt1977BBC2 Play of the WeekSeries, Milena1976Confessions of a Driving InstructorFilm, Mrs. Lea1975Confessions of a Pop PerformerFilm, Mrs. Lea1972Mutiny on the BusesFilm, Mrs. Butler1971Granny Gets the PointFilm, Granny1969On the BusesSeries, Mum1965Thirty-Minute TheatreSeries, Mother1964Story ParadeSeries, Mrs. Tombs1963A Place to GoFilm, Lil Flint1961The AvengersSeries1960Armchair Mystery TheatreSeries, Mrs. ProssettThe League of GentlemenFilm, 1960Molly Weaver1957Strangers' MeetingFilm, Nellie1956Colonel March of Scotland YardSeries, Lydia1955No SmokingFilm, Customer1950Dance HallFilm, Blonde1948Here Come the HuggettsFilm, Mrs. Fisher1935Night MailFilm1905Born1 March 1905People around Doris
Close ties
Basil Dearden Directed A Place to Go (1963)- Bill Maynard Also in Confessions of a Pop Performer (1975)
Reg Varney Also in On the Buses and Mutiny on the Buses- Stephen Lewis Also in On the Buses and Mutiny on the Buses
- Tony Booth Also in Confessions of a Pop Performer (1975)
- Anna Karen Also in On the Buses and Mutiny on the Buses
- Bob Grant Also in On the Buses and Mutiny on the Buses
- Sheila White Also in Confessions of a Pop Performer (1975)
Robin Askwith Also in Confessions of a Pop Performer (1975)
Petula Clark Also in Here Come the Huggetts and Dance Hall
Jonathan Lynn Directed Nuns on the Run (1990)
Liz Fraser Also in Confessions of a Driving Instructor (1976)- Bob Todd Also in Mutiny on the Buses (1972)
John Junkin Also in Confessions of a Driving Instructor (1976)
Known for
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Holiday on the Buses 1973
Mutiny on the Buses 1972
The League of Gentlemen 1960
Nuns on the Run 1990
Filmography 23
43 credits on file
Television 19
Awards
About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 2000 · aged 95
