Adrienne Corri(1931-2016)
- Actress
Born and brought up in Scotland, Adrienne Corri attended
the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London as a teenager and then
appeared on both the English and American stage. While still a
teenager, she made her film debut in Naughty Arlette (1949). One of her most memorable
film performances was in Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange (1971) as the victim of the bizarre
gang-rape by Alex and his Droogs. In addition to film, she also
frequently worked in television and continued in theater, specializing
in fiery, flamboyant characters throughout her career.
