Renée Houston
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1902-07-24 (78 years old)
Deathday
1980-02-09
Place of Birth
Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
Also known As
Renee Houston
Katherina Rita Murphy Gribbin
Renée Houston
Biography
Renée Houston (24 July 1902 - 9 February 1980) was a Scottish comedy actress and revue artist who appeared in television and film roles. Born in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, as Katherina Houston Gribbin she toured music halls and revues with her sister Billie Houston as the "Houston Sisters". In 1926, the sisters made a short musical film, the script of which Renée had written. It was produced by Lee De Forest, whose process, Phonofilm, enabled a soundtrack to be played alongside the film (a year before The Jazz Singer). Houston married three times, the second was to the actor Pat Aherne, the brother of Brian Aherne. Her third husband was the ...
Acting
1966
as Christopher's Mother
1965
as Mme Balch
1964
as Funhouse Madame
1944
as Maud Wright
1975
as Chou-Chou
1957
as Mrs. Harker
1958
as Sara Monday
1962
as Mrs. Tucker
1963
as Molly
1971
as Agatha Spanner
1960
as Helen Burke
1956
as Ebbey
1958
as Mrs. Adams
1961
as Mrs. Mottram
1955
as Pat Sherwood
1943
as Lady Margaret
1966
as Lady Blanchflower
1962
as Ma
1961
as Miss Yardley
1935
as Mrs. Phipps
1958
as Canteen Worker (uncredited)
1939
as Gloria Lind
1960
as Mildred Pomphret
1951
as Beattie
1933
as Maggie Oliphant
1933
1941
as Stella Malloy
1961
as Mrs. Gray
1969
as Olive
1963
as Mrs Manse
1967
as Mrs. Fredericks
1934
as Mary McFee
1943
as Self
1966
as 1st Woman at Party
1932
as Jenny MacDonald
1936
as Kitty Seymour
1954
as Miss Brimmer
1962
as Matron
1963
as Mrs. Beacon
1963
as Masie Maddox
1958
as Bobbie
1937
as Teenie McPherson
1963
as Mrs. Manse
Production
1936
as Story
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