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Renée Houston, born Katherina Rita Murphy Gribbin, (24 July 1902 -- 9 February 1980), was a Scottish comedy actress.
She toured revues and music halls with her sister Billie and together were a leading variety act in TheTwenties. They stopped working together in 1936, reportedly due to an illness of Billie's, but it is rumoured that the sisters had a falling out.
Houston continued on her own until she once more started a double act with her third husband Donald Stewart.
Later in her life, she was TypeCast in "[[ApronMatron battleaxe]]" roles, most notably as the cranky and formidable Agatha Spanner in ''Film/CarryOnAtYourConvenience''. Her health began to limit the roles she could take on and as TheSeventies continued, she slowly began to appear less and less.
She died at the age of 77.
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!!Works on TV Tropes she appeared in:
[[AC:Film]]
* ''[[Film/StTrinians The Belles of St. Trinian's]]'' (1954) -- Miss Brimmer
* ''[[Film/ThePhantomOfTheOpera1962 The Phantom of the Opera]]'' (1962) -- Mrs. Tucker
* ''Film/CarryOnCabby'' (1963) -- Molly
* ''Film/CarryOnSpying'' (1964) -- Madame
* ''Film/{{Repulsion}}'' (1965) -- Miss Balch
* ''[[Film/CulDeSac1966 Cul-de-sac]]'' (1966) -- Christopher's Mother
* ''Film/CarryOnAtYourConvenience'' (1971) -- Agatha Spanner
[[AC:Series]]
* ''Series/TheAdventuresOfRobinHood'', episode "Little Mother" (1958) -- Little John's Mother
* ''Series/TheSaint'', 2 episodes:
** "The Gentle Ladies" (1963) -- Ida Warshed
** "The Wonderful War" (1964) -- Mrs.[= McAlister=]
* ''Series/ZCars'', episode "Scare" (1963) -- Big Rosie
* ''Series/DixonOfDockGreen'', episode "Death of a Donkeyman" (1966) -- Mrs. Loman
* ''Series/DoctorInTheHouse'', 2 episodes[[labelnote:show list]]"Peace and Quiet", "If in Doubt - Cut It Out!"[[/labelnote]] (1969) -- Mrs. Muir
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Renée Houston, born Katherina Rita Murphy Gribbin, (24 July 1902 -- 9 February 1980), was a Scottish comedy actress.
She toured revues and music halls with her sister Billie and together were a leading variety act in TheTwenties. They stopped working together in 1936, reportedly due to an illness of Billie's, but it is rumoured that the sisters had a falling out.
Houston continued on her own until she once more started a double act with her third husband Donald Stewart.
Later in her life, she was TypeCast in "[[ApronMatron battleaxe]]" roles, most notably as the cranky and formidable Agatha Spanner in ''Film/CarryOnAtYourConvenience''. Her health began to limit the roles she could take on and as TheSeventies continued, she slowly began to appear less and less.
She died at the age of 77.
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!!Works on TV Tropes she appeared in:
[[AC:Film]]
* ''[[Film/StTrinians The Belles of St. Trinian's]]'' (1954) -- Miss Brimmer
* ''[[Film/ThePhantomOfTheOpera1962 The Phantom of the Opera]]'' (1962) -- Mrs. Tucker
* ''Film/CarryOnCabby'' (1963) -- Molly
* ''Film/CarryOnSpying'' (1964) -- Madame
* ''Film/{{Repulsion}}'' (1965) -- Miss Balch
* ''[[Film/CulDeSac1966 Cul-de-sac]]'' (1966) -- Christopher's Mother
* ''Film/CarryOnAtYourConvenience'' (1971) -- Agatha Spanner
[[AC:Series]]
* ''Series/TheAdventuresOfRobinHood'', episode "Little Mother" (1958) -- Little John's Mother
* ''Series/TheSaint'', 2 episodes:
** "The Gentle Ladies" (1963) -- Ida Warshed
** "The Wonderful War" (1964) -- Mrs.[= McAlister=]
* ''Series/ZCars'', episode "Scare" (1963) -- Big Rosie
* ''Series/DixonOfDockGreen'', episode "Death of a Donkeyman" (1966) -- Mrs. Loman
* ''Series/DoctorInTheHouse'', 2 episodes[[labelnote:show list]]"Peace and Quiet", "If in Doubt - Cut It Out!"[[/labelnote]] (1969) -- Mrs. Muir
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