Cathleen Nesbitt
Acting
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.
Born: November 23, 1888
Place of Birth: Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
Known For
Upstairs, Downstairs
Upstairs: the wealthy, aristocratic Bellamys. Downstairs: their loyal and lively servants. For nearly 30 years, they share a fashionable townhouse at 165 Eaton Place in London’s posh Belgravia neighborhood, surviving social change, political upheaval, scandals, and the horrors of the First World War.
The Passing of the Third Floor Back
The tenants of an old London boarding house spend their time in petty bickering and sniping until a mysterious stranger arrives at their door.
An Affair to Remember
A couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen?
The Parent Trap
Two identical twin sisters, separated at birth by their parents' divorce, are reunited years later at a summer camp, where they scheme to bring their parents back together. The girls, one of whom has been living with their mother and the other with their father, switch places after camp and go to work on their plan, the first objective being to scare off a gold-digger pursuing their father.
Pygmalion
When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months' training, Colonel George Pickering takes him up on the bet. Eliza moves into Higgins's home and begins her rigorous training after the professor comes to a financial agreement with her dustman father, Alfred. But the plucky young woman is not the only one undergoing a transformation.
Separate Tables
The lives of a disparate group of unfulfilled people converge at a small, seaside English hotel.
Supernatural
Supernatural is a 1977 British anthology television programme broadcast on BBC One. Each episode follows the Club of the Damned, where a prospective member is required to tell a horror story, and their application would be judged on how fright factor. Applicants who fail to tell a sufficiently frightening story are killed.
So Long at the Fair
Vicky Barton and her brother Johnny travel from Naples to visit the 1889 Paris Exhibition. They both sleep in seperate rooms in their hotel. When the she gets up in the morning she finds her brother and his room have disappeared and no one will even acknowledge that he was ever there. Now Vicky must find out what exactly happened to her brother.
French Connection II
"Popeye" Doyle travels to Marseilles to find Alain Charnier, the drug smuggler that eluded him in New York.
Family Plot
Spiritualist Blanche Tyler and her cab-driving boyfriend encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California.
Filmography
as Edith Forbes
as Mother
as Heather Rudge
as Mrs. Delesande
as Julia's Grandmother
as Lady Sybil Manners
as Julia Rainbird
as The Old Lady
as Lady Southwold
as Mrs. Dakin
as Lady Matheson
as Harry's Mother
as Rebecca Nurse
as Livia Emberday
as Mrs. Brock
as Lady Matheson
as Agatha Morley
as Madame Eau Charme
as Louise McKendrick
as Lady Beldon
as Lady Gladys Matheson
as The Crone
as Ellen
as Grandmother Janou
as Mme. Bonaparte
as Lucia Colletti
as Principessa
as Madame Hervé
as Mother Superior
as Elizabeth Twisdale
as Miss Knag
as Mrs. Upjohn
as Egyptian Lady (uncredited)
as Mrs. Montrose
as Kate Somerford
as The Matron
as Ann Cody
as Miss. Sampson
as Baroness St. Cricq (uncredited)
as A Lady
as Mme. Boin
as Mrs. Tomkin
as Lady Lebanon
as Anne Lymes