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Cathryn Harrison

Cathryn Harrison

​Cathryn Mary Lee Harrison (born 29 May 1959) 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.

Personal information

Birthday

1959-05-25

Birth Place

Marylebone, London, England

Movies and TV shows :

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

1984

7.4

Movie
A Handful of Dust

A Handful of Dust

1988

6.1

Movie
poster

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

8.1

TV
poster

Bergerac

1981

6.4

TV
Black Moon

Black Moon

1975

6.1

Movie
Blue Fire Lady

Blue Fire Lady

1977

6.5

Movie
poster

Clarissa

1991

4.6

TV
Duet for One

Duet for One

1986

5.8

Movie
Eat the Rich

Eat the Rich

1987

6.0

Movie
Empire State

Empire State

1987

5.1

Movie
poster

Hannay

1988

5.0

TV
Images

Images

1972

6.8

Movie
Liza

Liza

1978

0.0

Movie
poster

Love on a Branch Line

1994

5.0

TV
poster

McCallum

1997

7.3

TV
poster

Original Sin

1997

7.0

TV
poster

Portrait of a Marriage

1990

6.1

TV
poster

Return of the Saint

1978

7.0

TV
poster

Robin of Sherwood

1984

7.6

TV
poster

Soldier Soldier

1991

6.4

TV
The Dresser

The Dresser

1983

6.7

Movie
The Happy Valley

The Happy Valley

1987

6.8

Movie
poster

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

1982

7.0

TV
The Pied Piper

The Pied Piper

1972

5.9

Movie
The Telephone

The Telephone

1981

0.0

Movie
The Witches of Pendle

The Witches of Pendle

1976

0.0

Movie
poster

Wuthering Heights

1978

5.0

TV
poster

Wycliffe

1994

6.0

TV