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Kathleen Harrison

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Kathleen Harrison

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

- Vote for Huggett (1949)
- Today at 9.15am on Talking Pictures
- A plot of land owned by a family ends up at the centre of a conflict between a firm of solicitors and the local council.
- The Flying Squad (1940)
- Today at 4.30pm on Talking Pictures
- A police inspector’s investigation into a smuggling racket is hindered by a woman who blames him for her brother’s death.
- The Ghost Train (1941)
- Tomorrow at 10.25am 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.
- Much Too Shy (1942)
- Monday at 7.35am on Sony Movies Classic
- Monday at 8.35am on Sony Movies Classic Plus 1
- Monday at 8.35am on Sony Movies Classic
- Monday at 9.35am on Sony Movies Classic Plus 1
- 10^th April at 6am on Sony Movies Classic
- 10^th April at 7am on Sony Movies Classic
- 10^th April at 7am on Sony Movies Classic Plus 1
- 10^th April at 8am on Sony Movies Classic Plus 1
- A gormless handyman gets into trouble when the portraits of his lady clients are sold to an advertising agency with nude bodies added to them.
- Home and Away (1956)
- Wednesday at 6am on Talking Pictures
- A man’s luck suddenly changes when he wins the football pools.
- Alive and Kicking (1958)
- 12^th April at 11.45am on Talking Pictures
- Three old ladies escape from a home to an Irish island.