Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
June 22, 1900
Place of Birth:
Moronvilliers, Marne, France
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Catherine Hessling
Biography
Catherine Hessling, born Andrée Madeleine Heuschling, was a French stage and screen actress and the first wife of film director Jean Renoir. Hessling appeared in 15, mostly silent, films before retiring from the acting profession and withdrawing from public life in the mid-1930s.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | Crime and Punishment | Elisabeth |
| 1934 | Coralie and Company | |
| 1933 | High and Low | Mademoiselle Paula |
| 1930 | Little Red Riding Hood | Le petit chaperon rouge |
| 1930 | The Pursuit of Happiness | Catherine |
| 1928 | The Little Match Girl | Karen |
| 1928 | The Sad Sack | L'institutrice |
| 1927 | La P’tite Lili | |
| 1927 | Charleston Parade | Parisian savage |
| 1927 | Backbiters | Catherine Ferrand |
| 1927 | Yvette | Yvette |
| 1927 | Sea Fever | |
| 1926 | Nana | Nana |
| 1925 | Whirlpool of Fate | Virginia Rosaert |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma | Self (archive footage) |