Saving Private Ryan
1998
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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. She went to Hollywood in the 1940s and 50s but found it difficult to break into the US productions.
Jan 19, 2009 · Kathleen Byron. An actor for 60 years, she provided an indelible highlight in Black Narcissus. Brian Baxter. Mon 19 Jan 2009 08.34 EST. The startling sequence of a lust-crazed nun changing the...
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...
Jan 20, 2009 · 20 January 2009 • 6:35pm. 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,...
Biography. Kathleen Elizabeth Fell (11 January 1921 – 18 January 2009), known professionally as Kathleen Byron, was a British actress of stage, screen and television. Known For. Saving Private Ryan. Black Narcissus. The Elephant Man. A Matter of Life and Death. Emma. Les Misérables. The Small Back Room. Twins of Evil. Acting.
Kathleen Byron. Although she had a long career, Byron will be best remembered as the fiery Sister Ruth in Powell and Pressburger’s Black Narcissus (1947). She also appeared in The Silver Fleet (1943), The Small Back Room (1949), worked extensively on television, and took a key role in Saving Private Ryan (1998).
British actress Kathleen Byron made her first film Young Mr. Pitt in 1941, shortly after completing her training at the Old Vic. At first a standard-issue ingenue, Byron displayed a dominant willfulness that resulted in roles as schemers and prevaricators.
