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Kathleen Harrison

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Kathleen Harrison

1892–1995 | British actress

British character actress, usually seen as a cockney but born in Lancashire

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On stage from 1926; films made Kathleen Harrison an amiable, slightly dithery but warm-hearted national figure.

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British actress Kathleen Harrison wears a striped blouse — Kathleen Harrison, British actress, wears a striped blouse

Kathleen Harrison (Lillian Lord) listens to shopkeeper Stanley Holloway (Henry Lord) in The Happy Family (1952) — Kathleen Harrison listens to Stanley Holloway in The Happy Family

Kathleen Harrison (as Ethel Brawn) in a photograph from Bond Street (1948) (1) — Bond Street (1948) photograph (1) | Kathleen Harrison

Dirk Bogarde (as Edward Bare), Kathleen Harrison (as Emmie) and Margaret Lockwood (as Freda Jeffries) in a photograph from Cast a Dark Shadow (1955) (27) — Cast a Dark Shadow (1955) photograph (27) | Dirk Bogarde, Kathleen Harrison

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Born

Kathleen Harrison was born in Blackburn, Lancashire on 23^rd February, 1892.
Died

Kathleen Harrison died in Merton, London on 7^th December, 1995, aged 103.

Watch Kathleen Harrison on British television

- The Pickwick Papers (1952)
- Thursday at 11.55am on Talking Pictures
- Various adventures of the Pickwick Club culminate in Mrs Bardell’s suit for breach of promise.
- The Ghost Train (1941)
- 25^th January at 8.20am on Talking Pictures
- High jinks and chills ensue when a group of people become stranded at an isolated station and a legendary phantom train approaches. Remake of the 1931 version, with the lead split into two characters.