Cathryn Harrison - Filmography

Cathryn Harrison
Cathryn Harrison
Actor
Born: 1959 Died: 2018

Biography

​Cathryn Mary Lee Harrison (25 May 1959 – October 2018) was an English actress. Cathryn was baptised on 27 September 1959 at St.John's Church,Hampstead,London,England. She is the daughter of the actor and singer Noel Harrison and Sara Lee Eberts and also the grand daughter of legendary actor Sir Rex Harrison.Her brother Simon Harrison is also an actor as well as her sister Harriet Harrison. She has a brother Will and a sister Chloe from her father's second marriage, and an older sister Zoe from her mother's first marriage to Carleton John Richard Tufnell. In May 1996 she married Paul Laing the son of Ronald David Laing and uses that name since then. Her most notable performances include Lily in Black Moon as well as many made-for-television movies including Portrait of a Marriage where she plays Violet Trefusis, Vita Sackville West's lesbian lover. She began her career in Robert Altman's Images and after two decades of low roles, started a career in British television and radio dramas. She appeared in Love on a Branch Line and an 1977 Australian film called Blue Fire Lady. She also appeared as Major Tom Cadman's wife in the ITV series Soldier Soldier, and played wardrobe assistant Irenie in the film version of Ronald Harwood's The Dresser. She died in 2018.

Filmography

A Handful of Dust
A Handful of Dust 1988
The Happy Valley
The Happy Valley 1987
Empire State
Empire State 1987
Eat the Rich
Eat the Rich 1987
Duet for One
Duet for One 1986
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol 1984
The Dresser
The Dresser 1983
Blue Fire Lady
Blue Fire Lady 1977
Black Moon
Black Moon 1975
The Pied Piper
The Pied Piper 1972
Images
Images 1972