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Kathleen Byron

British actress, Kathleen Byron — Kathleen Byron, British actress

Kathleen Byron

(1921–2009)

British actress (d. 88) | A Matter of Life and Death (1946), Black Narcissus (1947), The Small Back Room (1949)

British leading actress of the 1940s; on stage and screen

Mini Biography

Born in London, Kathleen Byron studied at the Old Vic School, and began acting with that company.

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Photograph from Black Narcissus (1947) (2) featuring Kathleen Byron — Black Narcissus (1947) photograph (2) | Kathleen Byron

British actress, Kathleen Byron — Kathleen Byron, British actress

A bandaged Francis Templar (Hugh McDermott) sits up in bed and talks to his wife Lucienne (Kathleen Byron) — Hugh McDermott and Kathleen Byron in Four Days (1951)

Photograph from Madness of the Heart (1949) (14) — Madness of the Heart (1949) photograph (14)

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Personal Details

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Died

Born

Kathleen Byron was born in London on 11^th January, 1921.
Died

Kathleen Byron died in 62 Duck’s Hill Rd, Northwood, London on 18^th January, 2009, aged 88.

Watch Kathleen Byron on British television

- Black Narcissus (1947)
- Saturday at 12.20pm on BBC Two HD
- Anglo-Catholic nuns in the Himalayas have trouble with climate, morale and one of their number who goes mad with sexual frustration.
- Nothing But the Night (1973)
- Wednesday at 2.10am on Talking Pictures TV
- The trustees of an orphanage die off mysteriously, and it seems that the orphans themselves are responsible.