Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 22, 1900
Died
September 28, 1979 (age 79)
Place of Birth
Moronvilliers, Marne, France
Also Known As
Andrée Madeleine Heuschling Hessling
Катрин Эсслинг
Catherine Hessling
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.
Nana 1926 | Journey into the World of Belle Époque, A Gripping Tale of Love, Lust, and Betrayal.
VideoKnown For
TV
Encyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinéma
Self (archive footage)
1978
Film
Nana
Nana
1926
Film
Crime and Punishment
Elisabeth
1935
Film
Yvette
Yvette
1927
Film
Backbiters
Catherine Ferrand
1927
Film
The Sad Sack
L'institutrice
1928
Film
Little Red Riding Hood
Le petit chaperon rouge
1930
Film
Whirlpool of Fate
Virginia Rosaert
1925
Film
La P’tite Lili
Lili
1927
Film
The Little Match Girl
Karen
1928
Film
Charleston Parade
Parisian savage
1927
Film
High and Low
Mademoiselle Paula
1933
Film
Coralie and Company
1934
Film
Sea Fever
1927
Film
The Pursuit of Happiness
Catherine
1930
Filmography
1978TVEncyclopédie audiovisuelle du cinémaas Self (archive footage)1935FilmCrime and Punishmentas Elisabeth1934FilmCoralie and Company1933FilmHigh and Lowas Mademoiselle Paula1930FilmThe Pursuit of Happinessas Catherine1930FilmLittle Red Riding Hoodas Le petit chaperon rouge1928FilmThe Sad Sackas L'institutrice1928FilmThe Little Match Girlas Karen1927FilmYvetteas Yvette1927FilmSea Fever1927FilmBackbitersas Catherine Ferrand1927FilmLa P’tite Lilias Lili1927FilmCharleston Paradeas Parisian savage1926FilmNanaas Nana1925FilmWhirlpool of Fateas Virginia Rosaert