Catherine Feller (born 1939)[1] is a British actress and educator.[2] She is perhaps best known for her role as Oliver Reed's love interest in the Hammer Film Productions' The Curse of the Werewolf (1961).[3] She appeared in Waltz of the Toreadors (1962) with Peter Sellers,[4] and in the first colour episode "The Queen's Ransom" of The Saint TV show.[5]
Catherine Feller | |
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.jpg) Feller in an episode of One Step Beyond (1961) | |
| Born | 1939 (age 84–85) UK |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, educator |
| Years active | 1954–2008 |
| Spouse | Claudio Giombi |
Career
editIn 1955, as a sixteen-year-old, Feller appeared in a production of The Lark at the Lyric, Hammersmith.[6] The same year, she was featured in the Tatler modelling beachwear.[6]
Feller has experience as an actress in several theatre performances, films and TV series in Italy and the United Kingdom, working for the BBC, the RAI and many other theatres and broadcasting companies. She has collaborated with several public and private schools as a lecturer on expressiveness and conversation courses addressed to teachers and students. She has performed her shows and laboratory activities sponsored by L’Astrolabio throughout Italian schools. Fluent in Italian, she also works as a translator for the magazine Vogue Gioiello, the Italian magazine for gems jewels, diamonds ornamental, and fashion trend.
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | The Belles of St Trinian's | Fourth Former | Uncredited |
| 1957 | Angel Pavement | Lena Golspie | TV series, 4 episodes |
| 1958 | The Gypsy and the Gentleman | Hattie | |
| 1958 | Bachelor of Hearts | Helene | |
| 1959 | Friends and Neighbours | Susan Grimshaw | |
| 1960 | The Malpas Mystery | Jinette | Edgar Wallace Mystery |
| 1961 | The Curse of the Werewolf | Cristina | |
| 1961 | Murder in Eden | Geneviève Beaujean | |
| 1962 | Waltz of the Toreadors | Rosemary, the young maid | |
| 1965 | San Ferry Ann | Lover Girl | |
| 1966 | Doctor in Clover | Catherine - Wife in French Movie | Uncredited |
| 1968 | The Girl with the Pistol | Rosina | Uncredited |
| 1978 | Lillie | Dominique | TV Mini-Series, 11 episodes |
| 1981 | The Little World of Don Camillo | Peppone's Wife | 8 episodes |
References
edit- ^ "Catherine Feller - The Private Life and Times of Catherine Feller. Catherine Feller Pictures". www.glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com.
- ^ McFarlane, Brian (16 May 2016). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9781526111968 – via Google Books.
- ^ "The Curse of the Werewolf (1961) - Terence Fisher - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie". AllMovie.
- ^ "Waltz of the Toreadors (1962)". Archived from the original on 19 February 2017.
- ^ Aveleyman.com; credits and roles; Catherine Feller
- ^ a b Deans, Mariel (6 July 1955), "Lighthearted Clothes for the Seaside", The Tatler, p. 34, retrieved 3 August 2019 – via britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk (subscription required)
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