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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
Character: Self (archive footage)
TV • 1978
Crime and Punishment
Character: Elisabeth
MOVIE • 1935
Coralie and Company
Character:
MOVIE • 1934
High and Low
Character: Mademoiselle Paula
MOVIE • 1933
The Pursuit of Happiness
Character: Catherine
MOVIE • 1930
Little Red Riding Hood
Character: Le petit chaperon rouge
MOVIE • 1930
The Sad Sack
Character: L'institutrice
MOVIE • 1928
The Little Match Girl
Character: Karen
MOVIE • 1928
Yvette
Character: Yvette
MOVIE • 1927
Sea Fever
Character:
MOVIE • 1927
Backbiters
Character: Catherine Ferrand
MOVIE • 1927
La P’tite Lili
Character:
MOVIE • 1927
Charleston Parade
Character: Parisian savage
MOVIE • 1927
Nana
Character: Nana
MOVIE • 1926
Whirlpool of Fate
Character: Virginia Rosaert
MOVIE • 1925