Cathleen Nesbitt

Cathleen Nesbitt

出生 : 1888-11-24, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK

死亡 : 1982-08-02

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Cathleen Nesbitt CBE (born Kathleen Mary Nesbitt; 24 November 1888 – 2 August 1982) was an English actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Cathleen Nesbitt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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The Old Crowd
Mother
George and Betty, a middle-class English couple, have just moved into a big Edwardian house in London and are throwing a party to celebrate. Unfortunately, after ten days none of their furniture has arrived, having been sent to Carlisle by mistake, three of the four toilets don't work and cracks are starting to appear in the ceiling. However, nothing can dent their determination to have a good time.
Night Cries
Mrs. Delesande
A young woman whose baby died in childbirth refuses to believe it and has dreams that her child is still alive and in danger. A scientist who is conducting experiments about dreams tries to help her.
Full Circle
Heather Rudge
After the death of her daughter, wealthy housewife Julia Lofting abruptly leaves her husband and moves into an old Victorian home in London to re-start her life. All seems well until she is haunted by the sadness of losing her own child and the ghosts of other children.
Julia
Julia's Grandmother
At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany.
ファミリー・プロット
Julia Rainbird
インチキ霊媒師が巻き込まれた犯罪を、サスペンス豊かに描いたヒッチコックの遺作。インチキ霊媒師のブランチは、富豪の老婦人にとりいって、行方不明の息子を探し出す仕事を得た。ブランチの調査によって、宝石店を営むアーサーが、その息子であることが判明する。だが、アーサーの裏の顔は、営利誘拐を繰り返す犯罪者であった。自分の身辺を探るブランチに、アーサーは次第に危機感を覚えていく……。
フレンチ・コネクション2
The Old Lady
麻薬ルートを追ってフランスへ渡るドイル刑事。だが、組織に捕らえられ、彼は麻薬漬けにされてしまう。必死の努力で麻薬を体内から一掃したドイルは、再び組織へ挑む……。
Villain
Mrs. Dakin
In 1970s London, Scotland Yard orchestrates the downfall of mob boss Vic Dakin after he crosses the line by blackmailing Members of Parliament.
Separate Tables
Lady Matheson
A play by Terence Rattigan about the stories of several people staying at a seaside hotel in Bournemouth which features dining at "Separate Tables."
Staircase
Harry's Mother
An aging gay couple owns a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time actor about to go on trial for propositioning a police officer. The action takes place over the course of one night as they discuss their loving but often volatile past together and possible future without each other.
The Crucible
Rebecca Nurse
Landmark adaptation of the Arthur Miller play. Nominated for 3 Emmy awards.
The Trygon Factor
Livia Emberday
A Scotland Yard detective is investigating a string of robberies and a murder, and the information he uncovers leads him to the estate of a wealthy but strange English family, who share their mansion with a group of nuns. The detective comes to suspect that neither the family nor the nuns is quite what they seem to be.
Promise Her Anything
Mrs. Brock
A widowed mother decides to go after the child psychologist she works for because she thinks he'll be able to provide for her toddler, the catch is her employer doesn't know about her son and he doesn't particularly care for children despite his profession.
罠にかかったパパとママ
Louise McKendrick
Two identical twin sisters, separated at birth by their parents' divorce, are reunited years later at a summer camp, where they scheme to bring their parents back together. The girls, one of whom has been living with their mother and the other with their father, switch places after camp and go to work on their plan, the first objective being to scare off a gold-digger pursuing their father.
Mrs. Miniver
Lady Beldon
A British housewife faces up to the harsh realities of the Second World War.
Separate Tables
Gladys Matheson
Boarders at an English resort struggle with emotional problems.
Heart of Darkness
The Crone
A trading company manager travels up an African river to find a missing outpost head and discovers the depth of evil in humanity's soul.
Wuthering Heights
Ellen
Mistreated foundling Heathcliff and his stepsister Catherine fall in love, but when she marries a wealthy man, he becomes obsessed with getting revenge, even well into the next generation.
めぐり逢い
Grandmother Janou
A couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen?
Désirée
Mme. Bonaparte
In Marseilles, France in 1794, Desiree Clary, a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with Napoleon Bonaparte, but winds up wedding Genaral Jean-Baptiste Berandotte, an aid to Napoleon who later joins the forces that bring about the Emperor's downfall. Josephine Beauharnais, a worldly courtesan marries Napoleon and becomes Empress of France, but is then cast aside by her spouse when she proves unable to produce an heir to the throne.
Black Widow
Lucia Colletti
A young stage hopeful is murdered and suspicion falls on her mentor, a Broadway producer.
Three Coins in the Fountain
Principessa
Three American roommates working in Italy wish for the man of their dreams after throwing coins into Rome's magnificent Trevi Fountain. Frances, a secretary at a government agency, sets out to win the heart of her smooth-talking novelist employer; Anita, her coworker, defies office regulations by romancing an Italian who works at the agency; and office newcomer Maria meets a real Italian Prince Charming and falls madly in love. The only thing the three hopeful ladies need to do is seal their fate.
So Long at the Fair
Madame Hervé
Vicky Barton and her brother, Johnny, take a trip to the 1896 Paris Exhibition. They both sleep in seperate rooms in a hotel. When the sister gets up the next morning, she finds her brother and his room had disappeared and no one will even acknowledge that he was ever there. Now Vicky must find out what exactly happened to her brother.
Madness of the Heart
Mother Superior
A blind Englishwoman weds a French nobleman and moves into his family's chateau, but she quickly realizes someone there wants her out of the way.
Jassy
Elizabeth Twisdale
In 19th century England, Jassy is a young Gypsy girl blessed with the gift of second sight. Pursued by superstitious villagers, she is rescued by the son of the owner of Mordelaine, a vast stately home. Unfortunately, his father's drinking and gambling threaten the very ownership of the house. Despite her humble origins as a servant girl, Jassy must try to use her talents to climb the social ladder and save Mordelaine for the man whom she loves.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Miss Knag
A fatherless boy tries to make his fortune despite interference from his rich uncle.
Men of Two Worlds
Mrs. Upjohn
An African music student returns home and has to defeat the witch doctor who dominates his tribe and attempt to take them to healthier land away from disease-infestation.
Caesar and Cleopatra
Egyptian Lady (uncredited)
The aging Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen. Adapted by George Bernard Shaw from his own play.
The Agitator
Mrs. Montrose
A socialist inherits the ownership of a major firm and begins wrestling with his beliefs.
激情
Kate Somerford
Returning to 1870's London after finishing at boarding school, Fanny winesses the death of her father in a fight with Lord Manderstoke. She then finds that her family has for many years been running a bordello next door to their home. When her mother dies shortly after, she next discovers that her real father is in fact a well-respected politician. Meeting him and then falling in love with his young advisor Harry Somerford leads to a life of ups and downs and conflict between the classes. Periodically the scoundrel of a Lord crosses her path, always to tragic effect.
The Lamp Still Burns
The Matron
A tribute to the important work of female nurses during World War II.
The Door with Seven Locks
Ann Cody
A wealthy lord dies and is entombed with a valuable deposit of jewels. Seven keys are required to unlock the tomb and get hold of the treasure. A mad doctor uses an iron maiden to systematically eliminate the heirs to the fortune.
Pygmalion
A Lady
When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Doolittle as a princess with only six months' training, Colonel George Pickering takes him up on the bet. Eliza moves into Higgins's home and begins her rigorous training after the professor comes to a financial agreement with her dustman father, Alfred. But the plucky young woman is not the only one undergoing a transformation.
A Dream of Love
Baroness St. Cricq (uncredited)
Aging composer Franz Liszt lives in an abbey. On his birthday, a priest brings him a box that was just delivered; there is no return address. In the box he finds a single flower. The flower brings back memories of his lost love of long ago, who inspired him to compose his unforgettable melodies.
Against the Tide
Margaret Leigh
A Cornish fishing village is struck by tragedy.
The Beloved Vagabond
Mme. Boin
Flying from one charming lady---eluding another---and almost losing both!
The Passing of the Third Floor Back
Mrs. Tomkin
The tenants of an old London boarding house spend their time in petty bickering and sniping until a mysterious stranger arrives at their door.
Falling in Love
Mother
British comedy. It was released in the United States the following year under the alternative title Trouble Ahead.
The Frightened Lady
Lady Lebanon
A young woman goes to stay at the house of Lord Lebanon, but two murders in quick succession lead to the arrival of detectives and cause the woman to fear for her life.
Canaries Sometimes Sing
Anne Lymes
Over the course of their marriage, Geoffrey Lymes has become increasingly exasperated by the shallowness and superficiality of his wife Anne. He despairs of her ridiculous affectations, social-climbing aspirations and constant embarrassing attempts in company to show herself as an elegant, cultured sophisticate. He feels trapped in a relationship where, as he observes, a wife "does nothing to entitle her husband to divorce her, but a thousand things that entitle him to murder her".