Adrienne Corri

Actor Nov 13 (died age 85) Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK 1949–1987 (38 year career)

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Biography

Adrienne Corri (born 13 November 1930 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is an actress of Italian parentage. She is probably best known for her role as the rape victim Mrs. Alexander in the 1971 Stanley Kubrick film A Clockwork Orange, and for her appearances as Valerie in Jean Renoir's The River (1951) and as Lara's mother in David Lean's Dr. Zhivago (1965). She appeared in many horror and suspense films in the 1950s until the 1970s including Devil Girl from Mars, The Tell-Tale Heart, A Study in Terror a…

Known For

Film

A Clockwork Orange

Mrs. Alexander

Film

Doctor Zhivago

Amelia

Film

Quo Vadis

Young Christian Girl (uncredited)

Film

Revenge of the Pink Panther

Therese Douvier

Film

Bunny Lake Is Missing

Dorothy

Film

The River

Valerie

Film

Madhouse

Faye

Film

Vampire Circus

Gypsy Woman

Filmography

Acting (77)

Movies (48)

Blat

1987

as Lady Caroline

The Demon Lover

1986

as Delia Graham

Doctor Who: The Leisure Hive

as Mena

The Human Factor

as Sylvia

Measure for Measure

as Mistress Overdone

Revenge of the Pink Panther

1978

as Therese Douvier

6.4

The Country Wife

1977

as Lady Fidget

Rosebud

as Lady Carter

Madhouse

as Faye

An Afternoon at the Festival

1973

as Dana

Vampire Circus

as Gypsy Woman

A Clockwork Orange

as Mrs. Alexander

Twelfth Night

as Countess Olivia

A Distant Thunder

as Elinor Barkham

The File of the Golden Goose

1969

as Angela 'Tina' Richmond

5.2

Moon Zero Two

1969

as Liz

4.7

Journey Into Darkness

1968

as Terry Lawrence

Cry WoIf

as Mrs. Quinn

Woman Times Seven

as Mme. Lisiere

The Viking Queen

as Beatrice

Africa: Texas Style!

as Fay Carter

Doctor Zhivago

1965

as Amelia

7.5

Bunny Lake Is Missing

as Dorothy

A Study in Terror

as Angela

Corridors of Blood

as Rachel

Sword of Lancelot

as Lady Vivian

The Hellfire Club

as Isobel

Dynamite Jack

as Pegeen O'Brien

The Tell-Tale Heart

as Betty Clare

The Rough and the Smooth

1959

as Jane Buller

5.9

The Surgeon's Knife

1957

as Laura Shelton

Second Fiddle

as Deborah

The Big Chance

as Diana Maxwell

Behind the Headlines

as Pam Barnes

Three Men in a Boat

as Clara Willis

The Anatomist

as Mary Paterson

The Feminine Touch

as Nurse Maureen O'Brien

6.2

Calling Scotland Yard: The Man Who Stayed Alive

1954

as Joan

The Man Who Stayed Alive

1954

as Joan

Devil Girl from Mars

as Doris

Meet Mr. Callaghan

as Mayolo

Lease of Life

as Susan Thorne

The Troubled Mind

as Nurse Laurie

Make Me an Offer!

as Nicky

The Kidnappers

as Kirsty

Quo Vadis

as Young Christian Girl (uncredited)

The River

as Valerie

The Romantic Age

as Norah

Television (29)

Lovejoy

1986

as Lady Rebecca

7.3

Bedtime Stories

1974

as Constance Rawley

Napoleon and Love

1974

as Giuseppina Grassini

Vienna 1900

The Adventurer

as Nita

You're Only Young Twice

Play for Today

as Elinor Barkham

UFO

as Liz Newton

Department S

as Monique Grelle

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

The Champions

as Mrs. Trennick

Adam Adamant Lives!

The Idiot

as Nastasia

BBC Play of the Month

as Violet

The Man in Room 17

as Lynne Crawshaw

Doctor Who

as Mena

Drama 61-67

Sunday-Night Play

as Queenie Gibbons

Danger Man

1960

7.3

Armchair Mystery Theatre

1960

as Madeleine

One Step Beyond

1959

as Sarah Malone

5.6

The Adventures of William Tell

Sword of Freedom

Six-Five Special

as Self

The Count of Monte Cristo

The Buccaneers

as Mistress Higgins

Colonel March of Scotland Yard

as Clara

Armchair Theatre

as Lalage

Mark Saber

as Helen