Catherine Hessling
Known for Acting
Born June 21, 1900
Died September 28, 1979
Place of Birth 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.
Filmography
High and Low
1933
as Mademoiselle Paula
Nana
1926
as Nana
The Little Match Girl
1928
as Karen
Backbiters
1927
as Catherine Ferrand
Whirlpool of Fate
1925
as Virginia Rosaert
The Sad Sack
1928
as L'institutrice
Crime and Punishment
1935
as Elisabeth
Sea Fever
1927
La P’tite Lili
1927
Charleston Parade
1927
as Parisian savage
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Yvette
1927
as Yvette
The Pursuit of Happiness
1930
as Catherine
Little Red Riding Hood
1930
as Le petit chaperon rouge
Coralie and Company
1934