Kathleen Byron

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Birth Name: Kathleen Elizabeth Fell

Born: 11 January 1921 Died: 18 January 2009

Country of origin: United Kingdom

Height: 5' 6"

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† Actresses Who Played Nuns † (29 items)
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Published 13 years, 9 months ago

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HG's Dark Place: 300+ Actresses from Hammer Horror (320 items)
list by Holy Godiva

Published 10 years, 2 months ago

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Scream Queen of the Old School (102 items)
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Published 12 years, 9 months ago

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Scream Queens (1931 - 1949) (235 items)
list by Atomic Cinema

Published 10 years, 4 months ago

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I played... a Princess (193 items)
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Published 4 months, 1 week ago

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Description: Kathleen Byron trained for the stage at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, beginning her work in the movies soon after she finished her training. Her early work with Michael Powell made her name in the UK. She went to Hollywood in the 1940s and 50s but found it difficult to break into the US productions. Mainly because although everyone greatly admired her performance as Sister Ruth in Black Narcissus (1947), she was typecast and only expected to be able to play neurotic characters. In the mid-'60s she suffered a broken pelvis and several ribs in a car accident which kept her out of British films. After recovering she was fr ... (more)

Tags: Born 1921 (2), Died 2009 (2), British (1), Actress (1), Deceased (1), Hammer Horror (1), Died Aged 88 (1), Died Age 88 (1)

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alison15 added this to a list 4 months, 1 week ago

I played... a Queen (164 person items)

alison15 added this to a list 4 months, 1 week ago

I played... a Princess (193 person items)

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Oscars 1948 Winners (My Version) (24 movies items)

"Best Supporting Actress! Winner: Kathleen Byron, Black Narcissus! Nominees: Gloria Grahame - Crossfire Jane Greer - Out of the Past Celeste Holm - Gentleman's Agreement Anne Revere - Gentleman's Agreement"

Holy Godiva added this to a list 10 years, 2 months ago

HG's Dark Place: 300+ Actresses from Hammer Horror (320 person items)

"KATHLEEN BYRON 11 January 1921 Twins of Evil (1971)"

Atomic Cinema added this to a list 10 years, 4 months ago

Scream Queens (1931 - 1949) (235 person items)


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