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Kathleen Elizabeth Fell (11 January 1921 – 18 January 2009), known professionally as Kathleen Byron, was an English actress.
Kathleen Byron. Actress: Black Narcissus. Kathleen Byron trained for the stage at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, beginning her work in the movies soon after she finished her training. Her early work with Michael Powell made her name in the UK.
Jan 20, 2009 · Few actresses are so identified with one role as Kathleen Byron, who will always be remembered foremost as the passionate, wildly neurotic nun Ruth in the Powell-Pressburger masterpiece, Black...
Kathleen Byron. Actress: Black Narcissus. Kathleen Byron trained for the stage at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, beginning her work in the movies soon after she finished her training. Her early work with Michael Powell made her name in the UK.
Dec 30, 2020 · Byron was a largely obscure figure when she passed away in 2009 at age 88. If she was remembered, it was for Black Narcissus – in which she created a holy show as a demented and sex-crazed...
Jan 19, 2009 · Kathleen Byron, one of the most memorable stars of Powell and Pressberger's classic film Black Narcissus, passed away at the age of 88. Read about her remarkable career, from working with David ...
Kathleen Byron, best-remembered as the sex-obsessed nun in Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s Black Narcissus, died on Jan. 18. She was 88 (or 86, depending on the source) and is supposed to have been in poor health for several years.
Kathleen Byron. Highest Rated: 100% Black Narcissus (1947) Lowest Rated: 80% Twins of Evil (1971) Birthday: Jan 11, 1921. Birthplace: London, England, UK.
Jan 20, 2009 · Kathleen Byron, who died on January 18 aged 88, was an English actress of distinctive but somewhat baleful features which seemed to limit her to playing neurotics, murderesses and the spiteful.
Described by Michael Powell as looking "secret" and "witty", Kathleen Byron brought a mysterious sensuality to British films as rare as it was underused. As Sister Ruth, the nun who goes mad with lust in the Himalayas in Black Narcissus (d. Powell and Pressburger, 1947), she created some uniquely erotic moments in an often genteel cinema.
