
Known for
Acting
Born
February 22, 1892
Birthplace
Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK
Died
December 7, 1995 (aged 103)
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 Choice”. Kathleen Harrison made one film in Hollywood in Emlyn Williams “Night Must Fall” in 1937 as a maid (naturally). She achieved national fame as Mrs Huggett in four films about the Huggett family. I...
1999
as Mrs. Huggett(archive footage)
1979
as Elderly Lady
1979
1976
1969
as Lady Clumsey
1969
1967
1966
1965
1964
1963
as Mrs. Beckett
1962
as Mrs. Staggers
1962
as Mrs Gibbons
1961
as Mrs. Cooksley
1959
as Rosie
1958
as Mrs. Farrer
1958
as Mrs Frith
1957
as Mme. Abou
1956
as Elsie Knowles
1956
as Miss Gilly
1955
as Nannie Cartwright
1955
as Emmie
1955
as Annie Yeo
1954
as Kate
1953
as Mrs. Fossett