Catherine Hessling

Catherine Hessling

1900-06-22 – 1979-09-28 (age 79) Moronvilliers, Marne, France
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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.

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Known For

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Yvette

1927

as Yvette

The Little Match Girl
Nana
Nana

1926

as Nana

Little Red Riding Hood
Little Red Riding Hood

1930

as Le petit chaperon rouge

Whirlpool of Fate
Whirlpool of Fate

1925

as Virginia Rosaert

Sea Fever
The Pursuit of Happiness
The Pursuit of Happiness

1930

as Catherine

Backbiters
Backbiters

1927

as Catherine Ferrand

Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment

1935

as Elisabeth

The Sad Sack
The Sad Sack

1928

as L'institutrice

La P’tite Lili
Charleston Parade
Charleston Parade

1927

as Parisian savage

High and Low
High and Low

1933

as Mademoiselle Paula