Cathleen Nesbitt: Cathleen Nesbitt. Actress: An Affair to Remember. Genteel Cathleen Nesbitt was a grand dame of the theatre on both sides of the Atlantic in a career spanning seven decades. Among almost 300 roles on stage, she excelled at comic portrayals of sophisticated socialites and elegant mothers. Hollywood used her, whenever a gentler, sweeter version of Gladys Cooper was needed, yet someone still possessed of a subtly sarcastic wit and turn...
Known For: An Affair to Remember (Grandmother Janou), The Parent Trap (Louise McKendrick), The ABC Afternoon Playbreak (Juliana Bordeaux), Family Plot (Julia Rainbird)