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Kathleen Harrison

Kathleen Harrison

Actor Feb 22 (died age 103) Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK 1931–1999 (68 year career)
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Biography

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…

Known For

Scrooge
Film

Scrooge

Mrs. Dilber
Oliver Twist
Film

Oliver Twist

Mrs Sowerberry
Gaslight
Film

Gaslight

Bit Role
In Which We Serve
Film

In Which We Serve

Mrs. Blake
Night Must Fall
Film

Night Must Fall

Emily Terence
Cast a Dark Shadow
Film

Cast a Dark Shadow

Emmie
Caesar and Cleopatra
Film

Caesar and Cleopatra

Egyptian Woman (uncredited)
The Ghoul
Film

The Ghoul

Kaney

Filmography

Acting (86)

·

Movies (80)

Blondes: Diana Dors

Blondes: Diana Dors

1999

as Mrs. Huggett(archive footage)

The London Connection

The London Connection

1979

as Elderly Lady

7.8
Lock Up Your Daughters

Lock Up Your Daughters

1969

as Lady Clumsey

4.5
West 11

West 11

1963

as Mrs. Beckett

6.9
The Fast Lady

The Fast Lady

1962

as Mrs. Staggers

5.7
Mrs. Gibbons' Boys

Mrs. Gibbons' Boys

1962

as Mrs Gibbons

On the Fiddle

On the Fiddle

1961

as Mrs. Cooksley

5.3
Alive and Kicking

Alive and Kicking

1959

as Rosie

6.9
The Big Money

The Big Money

1958

as Mrs Frith

6.4
A Cry from the Streets

A Cry from the Streets

1958

as Mrs. Farrer

7.1
Seven Thunders

Seven Thunders

1957

as Mme. Abou

5.2
Home and Away

Home and Away

1956

as Elsie Knowles

7.0
It's a Wonderful World

It's a Wonderful World

1956

as Miss Gilly

5.3
Cast a Dark Shadow

Cast a Dark Shadow

1955

as Emmie

6.4
All for Mary

All for Mary

1955

as Nannie Cartwright

6.2
Where There's a Will

Where There's a Will

1955

as Annie Yeo

6.4
Lilacs in the Spring

Lilacs in the Spring

1954

as Kate

5.5
The Dog and the Diamonds

The Dog and the Diamonds

1953

as Mrs. Fossett

5.5
Turn the Key Softly

Turn the Key Softly

1953

as Granny Quilliam

6.2
The Pickwick Papers

The Pickwick Papers

1952

as Rachel Wardle

6.7
The Magic Box

The Magic Box

1952

as Mother in Family Group

6.4
The Happy Family

The Happy Family

1952

as Lillian Lord

7.2
Scrooge

Scrooge

1951

as Mrs. Dilber

7.4
The Day Begins Early

The Day Begins Early

1950

as Ethel Huggett

6.0
Waterfront

Waterfront

1950

as Mrs. McCabe

6.4
Trio

Trio

1950

as Emma Foreman (in segment The Verger)

6.3
Double Confession

Double Confession

1950

as Kate

6.0
Landfall

Landfall

1949

as Mona's Mother

7.0
Vote for Huggett

Vote for Huggett

1949

as Ethel Huggett

6.6
Now Barabbas

Now Barabbas

1949

as Mrs. Brown

6.5
The Huggetts Abroad

The Huggetts Abroad

1949

as Ethel Huggett

6.6
Golden Arrow

Golden Arrow

1949

as Isobel

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

1948

as Mrs Sowerberry

7.6
Bond Street

Bond Street

1948

as Ethel Brawn

6.8
Here Come the Huggetts

Here Come the Huggetts

1948

as Ethel Huggett

6.5
The Winslow Boy

The Winslow Boy

1948

as Violet

6.9
Temptation Harbour

Temptation Harbour

1947

as Mabel Slater

5.1
The Shop at Sly Corner

The Shop at Sly Corner

1947

as Mrs. Catt

6.3
Holiday Camp

Holiday Camp

1947

as Mrs. Ethel Huggett

6.6
I See a Dark Stranger

I See a Dark Stranger

1946

as Waitress (uncredited)

6.4
Wanted for Murder

Wanted for Murder

1946

as Florrie

6.4
Meet Sexton Blake

Meet Sexton Blake

1945

as Mrs. Bardell

5.5
Waterloo Road

Waterloo Road

1945
5.9
Caesar and Cleopatra

Caesar and Cleopatra

1945

as Egyptian Woman (uncredited)

6.2
Great Day

Great Day

1945

as Pub Customer

7.3
It Happened One Sunday

It Happened One Sunday

1944

as Mrs. Purkiss

The New Lot

The New Lot

1943

as Keith's Mother

In Which We Serve

In Which We Serve

1942

as Mrs. Blake

6.8
Much Too Shy

Much Too Shy

1942

as Amelia Peabody

6.2
Major Barbara

Major Barbara

1941

as Mrs. Price

6.8
Letter from Home

Letter from Home

1941

as Ethel

7.0
Once a Crook

Once a Crook

1941

as Auntie

The Ghost Train

The Ghost Train

1941

as Miss Bourne

6.0
I Thank You

I Thank You

1941

as Kathleen

7.3
Gaslight

Gaslight

1940

as Bit Role

7.1
Girl in the News

Girl in the News

1940

as Cook

6.4
They Came by Night

They Came by Night

1940

as Mrs. Lightbody

5.0
The Flying Squad

The Flying Squad

1940

as Mrs. Schifan

6.0
Salvage with a Smile

Salvage with a Smile

1940

as Housekeeper

A Call for Arms!

A Call for Arms!

1940

as Mrs. James

The Outsider

The Outsider

1939

as Mrs. Coates

5.0
A Girl Must Live

A Girl Must Live

1939

as Penelope

4.0
Discoveries

Discoveries

1939

as Kitchen Maid

Bank Holiday

Bank Holiday

1938

as May

6.0
Convict 99

Convict 99

1938

as Mabel

6.8
The Terror

The Terror

1938

as Parlour Maid

6.3
Night Must Fall

Night Must Fall

1937

as Emily Terence

6.9
Aren't Men Beasts!

Aren't Men Beasts!

1937

as Annie

Wanted!

Wanted!

1937

as Belinda

Broken Blossoms

Broken Blossoms

1936

as Mrs. Lossy

5.9
Jury's Evidence

Jury's Evidence

1936

as Secretary

The Tenth Man

The Tenth Man

1936

as Confused Voter

6.0
Dandy Dick

Dandy Dick

1935

as Jane (the Maid)

5.8
Inside the Room

Inside the Room

1935

as Nurse

5.0
The Great Defender

The Great Defender

1934

as Agnes Carter

4.2
What Happened Then?

What Happened Then?

1934
5.0
The Ghoul

The Ghoul

1933

as Kaney

5.6
The Man from Toronto

The Man from Toronto

1933

as Martha

4.0
Aren't We All?

Aren't We All?

1932

as Bit Role

Hobson's Choice

Hobson's Choice

1931

as Ada Figgins

4.0