Dame Flora Robson was a renowned British actress, celebrated for her powerful performances in film, television, and theatre. Born on March 1, 1902, in South Shields, England, she gained fame for her roles in classic films such as The Dark Angel and The Queen of Spades. Her career spanned several decades, showcasing her versatility and talent. Robson was appointed a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in 1960 for her contributions to the arts. She was known for her commanding presence and ability to portray complex characters, earning her a lasting legacy in the world of acting.