Portrait of Catherine Hessling

Catherine Hessling

Bio: 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
Born: Fri, Jun 22 1900
Birthplace: Moronvilliers, Marne, France

Death: Fri, Sep 28 1979
Catherine Hessling is 79 years old
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Poster of Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment
Catherine Hessling was
34 in Crime and Punishment
as 'Elisabeth'.
Fri, May 17 1935
Poster of Coralie and Company
Coralie and Company
Catherine Hessling was
33 in Coralie and Company
Thu, Jun 07 1934
Poster of High and Low
High and Low
Catherine Hessling was
33 in High and Low
as 'Mademoiselle Paula'.
Fri, Dec 08 1933
Poster of The Pursuit of Happiness
The Pursuit of Happiness
Catherine Hessling was
29 in The Pursuit of Happiness
as 'Catherine'.
Mon, May 26 1930
Poster of Little Red Riding Hood
Little Red Riding Hood
Catherine Hessling was
29 in Little Red Riding Hood
as 'Le petit chaperon rouge'.
Wed, May 14 1930
Poster of The Sad Sack
The Sad Sack
Catherine Hessling was
28 in The Sad Sack
as 'L'institutrice'.
Wed, Jul 18 1928
Poster of The Little Match Girl
The Little Match Girl
Catherine Hessling was
27 in The Little Match Girl
as 'Karen'.
Thu, Jun 07 1928
Poster of Yvette
Yvette
Catherine Hessling was
27 in Yvette
as 'Yvette'.
Fri, Dec 30 1927
Poster of Sea Fever
Sea Fever
Catherine Hessling was
27 in Sea Fever
Fri, Nov 18 1927
Poster of Backbiters
Backbiters
Catherine Hessling was
27 in Backbiters
as 'Catherine Ferrand'.
Wed, Nov 09 1927
Poster of La P’tite Lili
La P’tite Lili
Catherine Hessling was
27 in La P’tite Lili
Sat, Oct 01 1927
Poster of Charleston Parade
Charleston Parade
Catherine Hessling was
26 in Charleston Parade
as 'Parisian savage'.
Sat, Mar 19 1927
Poster of Nana
Nana
Catherine Hessling was
26 in Nana
as 'Nana'.
Fri, Jun 25 1926
Poster of Whirlpool of Fate
Whirlpool of Fate
Catherine Hessling was
24 in Whirlpool of Fate
as 'Virginia Rosaert'.
Fri, Mar 20 1925

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Poster of Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
Catherine Hessling was
78+ in Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 24 1978