Actor
Renée Houston
Biography

Renée Houston (24 July 1902 - 9 February 1980) was a Scottish comedy actress and revue artist who appeared in television and film roles. Born in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, as Katherina Houston Gribbin she toured music halls and revues with her sister Billie Houston as the "Houston Sisters". In 1926, the sisters made a short musical film, the script of which Renée had written. It was produced by Lee De Forest, whose process, Phonofilm, enabled a soundtrack to be played alongside the film (a year ...

Known For
Acting
1975 -- Legend of the Werewolf | Chou-Chou
1971 -- Carry On at Your Convenience | Agatha Spanner
1969 -- The Comic | Olive
1967 -- River Rivals | Mrs. Fredericks
1966 -- The Spy with a Cold Nose | Lady Blanchflower
1966 -- Cul-de-sac | Christopher's Mother
1966 -- The Idol | 1st Woman at Party
1966 -- Secrets of a Windmill Girl |
1965 -- Repulsion | Mme Balch
1964 -- Carry On Spying | Funhouse Madame
1963 -- Tomorrow at Ten | Masie Maddox
1963 -- Carry On Cabby | Molly
1963 -- Nurse on Wheels | Mrs. Beacon
1963 -- The Rescue Squad | Mrs Manse
1962 -- Out of the Fog | Ma
1962 -- The Phantom of the Opera | Mrs. Tucker
1962 -- Twice Round the Daffodils | Matron
1961 -- No, My Darling Daughter | Miss Yardley
1961 -- Watch It, Sailor! | Mrs. Mottram
1961 -- Three on a Spree | Mrs. Gray
1960 -- The Flesh and the Fiends | Helen Burke
1960 -- And the Same to You | Mildred Pomphret
1958 -- The Horse's Mouth | Sara Monday
1958 -- The Big Money | Bobbie
1958 -- The Key | Canteen Worker (uncredited)
1958 -- The Nice Americans | Mrs. Adams
1957 -- Time Without Pity | Mrs. Harker
1956 -- A Town Like Alice | Ebbey
1955 -- Track the Man Down | Pat Sherwood
1954 -- The Belles of St. Trinian's | Miss Brimmer
1951 -- Lady Godiva Rides Again | Beattie
1944 -- Two Thousand Women | Maud Wright
1943 -- The Peterville Diamond | Lady Margaret
1943 -- Down Melody Lane | Self
1941 -- Old Bill and Son | Stella Malloy
1939 -- A Girl Must Live | Gloria Lind
1937 -- Fine Feathers | Teenie McPherson
1936 -- Happy Days Are Here Again | Kitty Seymour
1934 -- Lost In The Legion | Mary McFee
1934 -- Mister Cinders | Mrs. Phipps
1933 -- Radio Parade |
1933 -- Their Night Out | Maggie Oliphant
1932 -- Come Into My Parlour | Jenny MacDonald
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