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Catherine Hessling

Jun 22, 1900 - Sep 28, 1979 (79 years old) in Moronvilliers, Marne, France

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

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Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
Self (archive footage)
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The Little Match Girl
Karen
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Nana
Nana
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The Sad Sack
L'institutrice
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Sea Fever
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High and Low
Mademoiselle Paula
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Charleston Parade
Parisian savage
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The Pursuit of Happiness
Catherine
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Coralie and Company
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Whirlpool of Fate
Virginia Rosaert

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