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Kathleen Harrison (I) (1892–1995)

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Although British actress Kathleen Harrison was born in 1892 in the Lancashire town of Blackburn, she was fondly known for her cockney characters throughout her career. Trained for the stage at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art she first married and lived overseas in Argentina for nearly eight years... See full bio »

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in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK

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(age 103) in Merton, London, England, UK
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1979 The London Connection
Elderly Lady
 
1979 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Elderly Lady
– The Omega Connection (1979) … Elderly Lady
 
1979 Danger UXB (TV series)
Mrs. Dollery
– The Quiet Weekend (1979) … Mrs. Dollery
 
1976 Our Mutual Friend (TV mini-series)
Henerietty Boffin
– Episode #1.7 (1976) … Henerietty Boffin
– Episode #1.5 (1976) … Henerietty Boffin
– Episode #1.3 (1976) … Henerietty Boffin
– Episode #1.2 (1976) … Henerietty Boffin
 
1976 Shades of Greene (TV series)
Mrs. Salmon
– The Case for the Defence (1976) … Mrs. Salmon
 
1974 Charles Dickens' World of Christmas (TV movie)
 
1973 Spring and Autumn (TV series)
Daisy
– Episode #1.5 (1973) … Daisy
 
1973 ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV series)
Rose
– The Coffee Lace (1973) … Rose
 
1969 Lock Up Your Daughters!
Lady Clumsey
 
1968 BBC Play of the Month (TV series)
Mrs. Ashworth
– Waters of the Moon (1968) … Mrs. Ashworth
 
1968 Dixon of Dock Green (TV series)
Kitty Pitman
– High Finance (1968) … Kitty Pitman
 
1966-1967 Mrs Thursday (TV series)
Mrs. Thursday / Alice Thursday
– We Bid You All Goodbye (1967) … Mrs. Thursday
– Everything in Concert (1967) … Mrs. Thursday
– A Question of Being Entitled (1967) … Mrs. Thursday
– In the Sea Air (1967) … Mrs. Thursday
– Alice Is at It Again (1967) … Mrs. Thursday
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1964 Martin Chuzzlewit (TV mini-series)
Mrs. Prig
– Episode #1.12 (1964) … Mrs. Prig
– Episode #1.9 (1964) … Mrs. Prig
– Episode #1.8 (1964) … Mrs. Prig
 
1964 Alive and Kicking
Rosie
 
1963 Comedy Playhouse (TV series)
Woman
– Shamrot (1963) … Woman
 
1963 West 11
Mrs. Beckett
 
1962 The Fast Lady
Mrs. Staggers
 
1962 Mrs. Gibbons' Boys
Mrs. Gibbons
 
1961 Operation Snafu
Mrs. Cooksley
 
1959 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Mrs. Ashworth
– Waters of the Moon (1959) … Mrs. Ashworth
 
1959 How Say You? (TV movie)
Gladys Pudney
 
1958 A Cry from the Streets
Mrs. Farrer
 
1958 The Big Money
Mrs. Frith
 
1957 The Beasts of Marseilles
Mme. Abou
 
1956 Home and Away
Elsie Knowles
 
1956 It's a Wonderful World
Miss Gilly
 
1956 Rheingold Theatre (TV series)
Mrs. Mintern
– Treasure in Store (1956) … Mrs. Mintern
 
1956 Afternoon Film Festival (TV series)
– Turn the Key Softly (1956)
 
1955 All for Mary
Nannie Cartwright
 
1955 Cast a Dark Shadow
Emmie
 
1955 Where There's a Will
Annie Yeo
 
1954 Let's Make Up
Kate
 
1953 The Dog and the Diamonds
Mrs. Fossett
 
1953 Turn the Key Softly
Granny Quilliam
 
1952 The Pickwick Papers
Rachel Wardle
 
1952 Mr. Lord Says No
Lillian Lord
 
1951 The Magic Box
Mother in Family Group
 
1951 Scrooge
Mrs. Dilber
 
1950 Trio
Emma Brown Foreman (in segment The Verger)
 
1950 Waterfront Women
Mrs. McCabe
 
1950 Double Confession
Kate
 
1949 The Gay Adventure
Isobel
 
1949 Landfall
Mona's Mother
 
1949 The Huggetts Abroad
Ethel Huggett
 
1949 Now Barabbas
Mrs. Brown
 
1949 Vote for Huggett
Ethel Huggett, Mother
 
1948 Here Come the Huggetts
Ethel Huggett
 
1948 The Winslow Boy
Violet
 
1948 Oliver Twist
Mrs Sowerberry
 
1948 Bond Street
Ethel Brawn
 
1947 Holiday Camp
Mrs. Ethel Huggett
 
1947 Code of Scotland Yard
Mrs. Catt
 
1947 Temptation Harbor
Mabel
 
1946 Carnival
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1946 The Adventuress
Waitress (uncredited)
 
1946 Wanted for Murder
Florrie
 
1945 Caesar and Cleopatra
Egyptian Woman (uncredited)
 
1945 Great Day
Pub Customer
 
1945 Waterloo Road
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1945 Meet Sexton Blake
Mrs. Bardell
 
1944 It Happened One Sunday
Mrs. Purkiss
 
1943 Dear Octopus
Mrs. Glossop
 
1943 The New Lot (short)
Keith's Mother (uncredited)
 
1942 Much Too Shy
Amelia Peabody
 
1942 In Which We Serve
Mrs. Blake
 
1942 The Big Blockade
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1941 A Letter from Home (short)
The Maid
 
1941 I Thank You
Cook
 
1941 Once a Crook
Auntie
 
1941 The Remarkable Mr. Kipps
Customer (uncredited)
 
1941 Major Barbara
Mrs. Price
 
1941 The Ghost Train
Miss Bourne
 
1940 The Flying Squad
Mrs. Schifan
 
1940 Girl in the News
Cook
 
1940 Tilly of Bloomsbury
Mrs. Welwyn
 
1940 Gaslight
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1940 They Came by Night
Mrs. Lightbody
 
1940 Mad Men of Europe
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1940 Salvage with a Smile (short)
Housekeeper
 
1940 The Call for Arms (short)
Mrs. James
 
1939 Discoveries
Maid
 
1939 Who Is Guilty?
Polly
 
1939 Home from Home
Mabel
 
1939 A Girl Must Live
Penelope
 
1939 The Outsider
Mrs. Coates
 
1938 I've Got a Horse
Mabel
 
1938 Almost a Gentleman
Mrs. Barker
 
1938 Convict 99
Mabel
 
1938 The Terror
Parlor Maid (uncredited)
 
1938 Jane Steps Out
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1938 Three on a Weekend
May
 
1937 Night Must Fall
Mrs. Terence
 
1937 Wanted!
Belinda
 
1937 Aren't Men Beasts!
Annie
 
1936 Everybody Dance
Lucy
 
1936 The Tenth Man
Confused Voter
 
1936 Broken Blossoms
Mrs. Lossy
 
1936 Jury's Evidence
 
1935 Line Engaged
Maid
 
1935 Inside the Room
Nurse (uncredited)
 
1935 Dandy Dick
Jane (the Maid) (uncredited)
 
1934 What Happened Then?
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
1934 The Great Defender
Agnes Carter - Locke's Maid
 
1933 The Ghoul
Kaney
 
1933 The Man from Toronto
Martha
 
1932 Aren't We All?
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1932 Lloyd of the C.I.D.
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
1931 Hobson's Choice
Ada Figgins
 
1915 Our Boys (short)
Belinda
 
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1964 Alive and Kicking (performer: "What Shall We Do With A Drunken Sailor"" - uncredited)
 
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1973 Stars on Sunday (TV series)
– Glories of Christmas (1973)
 
1969 NBC Experiment in Television (TV series documentary)
– Pinter People (1969) (voice)
 
1961 The Jo Stafford Show (TV series)
Herself
– The Language of Love (1961) … Herself
 
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1997 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
 
1989 Scrooge: A Christmas Carol (TV movie)
Mrs. Dilber
 
1978 Clapper Board (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1957) She acted in Noel Coward's play, "Nude with Violin", at the Globe Theatre in London, England with Robert Helpmann, Zena Dare and Patience Collier in the cast. Noel Coward and John Gielgud were the directors. See more »

Height:

5' 3" (1.60 m)
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Personal Quote:

Because of my popularity as Mrs.Thursday. I can't go shopping anymore. It's embarrassing to be recognized and stopped all the time. See more »

Trademark:

Played slightly dithering, warm hearted motherly roles See more »

Star Sign:

Pisces