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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

52

Gender

Female

Birthday

1888-11-23

Day of Death

1982-08-02 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK

Also Known As

Kathleen Nesbitt

Cathleen Nesbit

Catherine Nesbitt

Kathleen Mary Nesbitt

Cathleen Nesbitt

Biography

Cathleen Nesbitt CBE (born Kathleen Mary Nesbitt; 24 November 1888 – 2 August 1982) was an English actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cathleen Nesbitt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Villain

1971

Villain

as

Mrs. Dakin

Family Plot

1976

Family Plot

as

Julia Rainbird

An Affair to Remember

1957

An Affair to Remember

as

Grandmother Janou

Falling in Love

1934

Falling in Love

as

Mother

Against the Tide

1937

Against the Tide

as

Margaret Leigh

Madness of the Heart

1949

Madness of the Heart

as

Mother Superior

Separate Tables

1958

Separate Tables

as

Lady Gladys Matheson

Black Widow

1954

Black Widow

as

Lucia Colletti

Staircase

1969

Staircase

as

Harry's Mother

Promise Her Anything

1966

Promise Her Anything

as

Mrs. Brock

The Trygon Factor

1966

The Trygon Factor

as

Livia Emberday

Mrs. Miniver

1960

Mrs. Miniver

as

Lady Beldon

Night Cries

1978

Night Cries

as

Mrs. Delesande

Men of Two Worlds

1946

Men of Two Worlds

as

Mrs. Upjohn

The Old Crowd

1979

The Old Crowd

as

Mother

Jassy

1947

Jassy

as

Elizabeth Twisdale

So Long at the Fair

1950

So Long at the Fair

as

Madame Hervé

Désirée

1954

Désirée

as

Mme. Bonaparte

The Lamp Still Burns

1943

The Lamp Still Burns

as

The Matron

Fanny by Gaslight

1944

Fanny by Gaslight

as

Kate Somerford

The Beloved Vagabond

1936

The Beloved Vagabond

as

Mme. Boin

A Dream of Love

1939

A Dream of Love

as

Baroness St. Cricq (uncredited)

The Agitator

1945

The Agitator

as

Mrs. Montrose

Julia

1977

Julia

as

Julia's Grandmother

Full Circle

1978

Full Circle

as

Heather Rudge

The Perfect House

1981

The Perfect House

as

Emma Sloane

The Parent Trap

1961

The Parent Trap

as

Louise McKendrick

French Connection II

1975

French Connection II

as

The Old Lady

Canaries Sometimes Sing

1930

Canaries Sometimes Sing

as

Anne Lymes

The Frightened Lady

1932

The Frightened Lady

as

Lady Lebanon

The Crucible

1967

The Crucible

as

Rebecca Nurse

Separate Tables

1970

Separate Tables

as

Lady Matheson

Wuthering Heights

1958

Wuthering Heights

as

Ellen Dean

Caesar and Cleopatra

1945

Caesar and Cleopatra

as

Egyptian Lady (uncredited)

Heart of Darkness

1958

Heart of Darkness

as

The Crone

Pygmalion

1938

Pygmalion

as

A Lady

Law and Disorder

1940

Law and Disorder

as

Miss. Sampson

Never Never Land

1980

Never Never Land

as

Edith Forbes

Feathertop

1961

Feathertop

as

Madame Eau Charme

The Faithful Heart

1922

The Faithful Heart

as

Diana Oughterson

The White Elephant

1977

The White Elephant

as

Lady Alice

The Farmer's Daughter

The Farmer's Daughter

as

Agatha Morley

Upstairs, Downstairs

Upstairs, Downstairs

as

Lady Southwold

Producers' Showcase

Producers' Showcase

as

Mrs. Moorehead

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

as

Lady Matheson

Jubilee 1977

Jubilee 1977

as

Lady Alice

Supernatural

Supernatural

as

Lady Sybil Manners

Production

Crew

Directing