Katrin Cartlidge
The Free Heart by Preseren (read by Katrin Cartlidge)
- Date of Birth: 15 May, 1961
- Place of Birth: London, England
- Biography: Katrin Cartlidge (15 May 1961 – 7 September 2002) was an English actress. She first appeared on screen as Lucy Collins in the Liverpool soap opera Brookside from 1982 to 1988 and later became well known for her film work with directors such as Mike Leigh and Lars von Trier.
Filmography
- Dogville (2003)
- Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali (2002)
- Crime and Punishment (2002)
- Eddie Loves Mary (2002)
- From Hell (2001)
- No Man's Land (2001)
- The Weight of Water (2001)
- Sword of Honour (2001)
- Hotel Splendide (2000)
- Topsy-Turvy (2000)
- The Cherry Orchard (2000)
- Cinderella (2000)
News
Katrin Cartlidge: The Working Actress
popmatters.com –
2008-08-29
When Katrin Cartlidge died suddenly in September 2002, the world lost one of its most adventurous, erudite character actresses. She specialized in creating noiseless women on the fringe, loners, drifters, working class women, professionals, low-lifes, women of distinction, and everything... ... Full Article
Remembering Katrin Cartlidge
salon.com –
2002-09-30
Sep 30, 2002 | "British Actress Cartlidge Dies Suddenly" was what I read by chance on IMDb, a small headline that ran Sept. 10. Not many details: She got sick, she died, she was only 41. ... Full Article
BBC Four: Your views
bbc.co.uk –
2002-03-06
The BBC's latest digital channel, BBC Four, launched on Saturday. The new station will run from 1900 to 0100 nightly and replaces BBC Knowledge. BBC Four's first evening was broadcast simultaneously on BBC Two. ... Full Article
The '70s, North-West Scotland: despite opposition from the Calvinist community in which she lives, Bess (Watson) is sufficiently sure God looks kindly on her love for oil-rig worker Jan (Skarsgård) that she marries him. ... Full Article
An intense British actress who specialized in small, independent projects, Cartlidge got her start onstage, touring throughout Scotland and England in the late 1970s and 80s. ... Full Article
Can this be true?Diminutive director Mike Leigh reveals on the commentary that he was once employed as a night security guard."Ridiculous, really," he giggles. ... Full Article