Adrienne Corri

Personal Info

Birthday

November 13, 1930

Day of Death

2016-03-13

(85 years old)

Place of Birth

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK

Adrienne Corri

Biography

Adrienne Corri (born 13 November 1930 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is an actress of Italian parentage. She is probably best known for her role as the rape victim Mrs.

Alexander in the 1971 Stanley Kubrick film A Clockwork Orange, and for her appearances as Valerie in Jean Renoir's The River (1951) and as Lara's mother in David Lean's Dr. Zhivago (1965). She appeared in many horror and suspense films in the 1950s until the 1970s including Devil Girl from Mars, The Tell-Tale Heart, A Study in Terror and Vampire Circus.

Known For

Doctor Who

Play for Today

BBC Play of the Month

One Step Beyond

The Champions

A Clockwork Orange

UFO

Lovejoy

Filmography

1986
The Demon Lover
as Delia Graham
1980
Doctor Who: The Leisure Hive
as Mena
1979
The Human Factor
as Sylvia
Measure for Measure
as Mistress Overdone
1978
Revenge of the Pink Panther
as Therese Douvier
1977
The Country Wife
as Lady Fidget
1975
Rosebud
as Lady Carter
1974
Madhouse
as Faye
1973
An Afternoon at the Festival
as Dana
1972
Vampire Circus
as Gypsy Woman
1971
A Clockwork Orange
as Mrs. Alexander
1970
A Distant Thunder
as Elinor Barkham
Twelfth Night
as Countess Olivia
1969
Moon Zero Two
as Liz
The File of the Golden Goose
as Angela 'Tina' Richmond
1968
Cry WoIf
as Mrs. Quinn
Journey Into Darkness
as Terry Lawrence
1967
Woman Times Seven
as Mme. Lisiere
Africa: Texas Style!
as Fay Carter
The Viking Queen
as Beatrice
1965
Doctor Zhivago
as Amelia
Bunny Lake Is Missing
as Dorothy
A Study in Terror
as Angela
1963
Sword of Lancelot
as Lady Vivian
1961
Dynamite Jack
as Pegeen O'Brien
The Hellfire Club
as Isobel
1960
The Tell-Tale Heart
as Betty Clare
1959
The Rough and the Smooth
as Jane Buller
1958
Corridors of Blood
as Rachel
1957
The Surgeon's Knife
as Laura Shelton
The Big Chance
as Diana Maxwell
Second Fiddle
as Deborah
1956
Three Men in a Boat
as Clara Willis
Behind the Headlines
as Pam Barnes
The Feminine Touch
as Nurse Maureen O'Brien
The Anatomist
as Mary Paterson
1954
Make Me an Offer!
as Nicky
Lease of Life
as Susan Thorne
The Troubled Mind
as Nurse Laurie
Meet Mr. Callaghan
as Mayolo
Devil Girl from Mars
as Doris
1953
The Kidnappers
as Kirsty
1951
Quo Vadis
as Young Christian Girl (uncredited)
The River
as Valerie
1949
The Romantic Age
as Norah