Cathleen Nesbitt
Actress
93 years (Nov 23, 1888 – Aug 2, 1982)Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
Cathleen Nesbitt has been in the trade long enough to be called a veteran actress who has seen the business change around her more than once. The list also holds 'Family Plot'. Neither the cinema nor the television half of the career can be called the side project. In cinemas, 'An Affair to Remember' is the work that stuck — Grandmother Janou, specifically.
Cathleen Nesbitt
Actress
Cathleen Nesbitt has been in the trade long enough to be called a veteran actress who has seen the business change around her more than once. The list also holds 'Family Plot'. Neither the cinema nor the television half of the career can be called the side project. In cinemas, 'An Affair to Remember' is the work that stuck — Grandmother Janou, specifically.
32 Movies
Plays Louise McKendrick
The Parent Trap
1961
Plays Grandmother Janou
An Affair to Remember
1957
Plays The Old Lady
French Connection II
1975
Plays Julia's Grandmother
Julia
1977
Plays Julia Rainbird
Family Plot
1976
Plays Mme. Bonaparte
Désirée
1954
Plays Principessa
Three Coins in the Fountain
1954
Plays Gladys Matheson
Separate Tables
1958
Plays Mrs. Rudge
Full Circle
1978
Plays Lucia Colletti
Black Widow
1954
Plays Ann Cody
The Door with Seven Locks
1940
Plays Madame Hervé
So Long at the Fair
1950
Plays Kate Somerford
Fanny by Gaslight
1944
Plays The Matron
The Lamp Still Burns
1943
Plays Harry's Mother
Staircase
1969
Plays Miss Knag
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
1947
Plays A Lady
Pygmalion
1938
Plays Mrs. Dakin
Villain
1971
Plays Mrs. Brock
Promise Her Anything
1966
Plays Mrs. Montrose
The Agitator
1945
Plays Mrs. Tomkin
The Passing of the Third Floor Back
1935
Plays Mother Superior
Madness of the Heart
1949
Plays Elizabeth Twisdale
Jassy
1947
Plays Mme. Boin
The Beloved Vagabond
1936
Plays Miss. Sampson
Law and Disorder
1940
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Never Never Land
Edith Forbes
1980
Full Circle
Mrs. Rudge
1978
Julia
Julia's Grandmother
1977
Supernatural
Lady Sybil Manners
1977Season 1
Family Plot
Julia Rainbird
1976
French Connection II
The Old Lady
1975
Upstairs, Downstairs
Lady Southwold
1973Season 3
Upstairs, Downstairs
Lady Southwold
1972Season 2
Villain
Mrs. Dakin
1971
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cathleen Nesbitt still alive?
Cathleen Nesbitt passed away on August 2, 1982 at age 93.
What are the most famous roles of Cathleen Nesbitt?
Cathleen Nesbitt is best known for roles in An Affair to Remember, Family Plot, French Connection II.
How many movies has Cathleen Nesbitt been in?
Over a 60-year career (since 1922), Cathleen Nesbitt has appeared in 32 movies and 6 TV shows.
What was Cathleen Nesbitt's first movie?
The career of Cathleen Nesbitt began with The Faithful Heart (1922).
What is Cathleen Nesbitt's most recent movie or series?
Cathleen Nesbitt's most recent release is The Perfect House, which premiered on March 17, 1981.
What TV shows has Cathleen Nesbitt appeared in?
On television, Cathleen Nesbitt has appeared in Upstairs, Downstairs, Great Performances, Supernatural, BBC Play of the Month.
Cathleen Nesbitt
1888-11-23 · Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
Cathleen Nesbitt CBE (born Kathleen Mary Nesbitt; 24 November 1888 – 2 August 1982) was an English actress.Cathleen Nesbitt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.