Kathleen Harrison


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Actress

Kathleen Harrison was long a stalwart of British cinema. Her place was always firmly below stairs – a cook perhaps, or a cleaning lady often answering the door with a puzzled expression always fearful that trouble was just around the corner. She was born in 1892 in Blackburn in Lancashire. She studied at RADA and then went to live in Agentina for some time. On her return to Britain, she made her stage debut in 1926 in “The Constant Flirt”. Her first major film role was in 1931 in “Hobson’s Choi...

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Date of Birth: Feb 23, 1892

Date of Death: Dec 7, 1995


Filmography

Actress (58 Known Credits)


West 11

Mrs. Beckett

The Fast Lady

Mrs. Staggers

On the Fiddle

Mrs. Cooksley

The Big Money

Mrs Frith

Seven Thunders

Mme. Abou

Home and Away

Elsie Knowles

All for Mary

Nannie Cartwright

Turn the Key Softly

Granny Quilliam

The Happy Family

Lillian Lord

Scrooge

Mrs. Dilber

The Magic Box

Mother in Family Group

Waterfront Women

Mrs. McCabe

Trio

Emma Foreman (in segment The Verger)

Now Barabbas

Mrs. Brown

Vote for Huggett

Ethel Huggett

The Huggetts Abroad

Ethel Huggett

Landfall

Mona's Mother

Oliver Twist

Mrs Sowerberry

Bond Street

Ethel Brawn

Holiday Camp

Mrs. Ethel Huggett

Meet Sexton Blake

Mrs. Bardell

The New Lot

Keith's Mother

Much Too Shy

Amelia Peabody

The Ghost Train

Miss Bourne

Major Barbara

Mrs. Price

I Thank You

Kathleen

Gaslight

Bit Role

They Came by Night

Mrs. Lightbody

The Flying Squad

Mrs. Schifan

The Outsider

Mrs. Coates

Discoveries

Kitchen Maid

The Terror

Parlour Maid

Night Must Fall

Emily Terence, the Cook

Broken Blossoms

Mrs. Lossy

The Tenth Man

Confused Voter

Dandy Dick

Jane (the Maid)

The Great Defender

Agnes Carter

The Ghoul

Kaney

Aren't We All?

Bit Role

Hobson's Choice

Ada Figgins

West 11 (1963)
Mrs. Beckett
The Fast Lady (1962)
Mrs. Staggers
On the Fiddle (1961)
Mrs. Cooksley
Rosie
The Big Money (1958)
Mrs Frith
Mrs. Farrer
Mme. Abou
Miss Gilly
Home and Away (1956)
Elsie Knowles
Emmie
Annie Yeo
All for Mary (1955)
Nannie Cartwright
Granny Quilliam
Lillian Lord
Scrooge (1951)
Mrs. Dilber
The Magic Box (1951)
Mother in Family Group
Kate
Mrs. McCabe
Trio (1950)
Emma Foreman (in segment The Verger)
Now Barabbas (1949)
Mrs. Brown
Ethel Huggett
Ethel Huggett
Landfall (1949)
Mona's Mother
Oliver Twist (1948)
Mrs Sowerberry
Violet
Ethel Huggett
Bond Street (1948)
Ethel Brawn
Holiday Camp (1947)
Mrs. Ethel Huggett
Mrs. Catt
Florrie
Mrs. Bardell
Mrs. Purkiss
The New Lot (1943)
Keith's Mother
Much Too Shy (1942)
Amelia Peabody
Miss Bourne
Major Barbara (1941)
Mrs. Price
Once a Crook (1941)
Auntie
I Thank You (1941)
Kathleen
Gaslight (1940)
Bit Role
Cook
Mrs. Lightbody
Mrs. Schifan
Penelope
The Outsider (1939)
Mrs. Coates
Discoveries (1939)
Kitchen Maid
Bank Holiday (1938)
May
The Terror (1938)
Parlour Maid
Emily Terence, the Cook
Annie
Mrs. Lossy
The Tenth Man (1936)
Confused Voter
Dandy Dick (1935)
Jane (the Maid)
Agnes Carter
The Ghoul (1933)
Kaney
Martha
Bit Role
Ada Figgins

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