Katherine Emery
Biography
Katherine Emery was an American stage and film actress who began in semi-professional theater after graduating from Sweet Briar College in 1928, then directed plays for children in Montclair, New Jersey. Her professional debut came in 1932, when she joined the University Players in West Falmouth, Massachusetts. On Broadway she originated the role of Karen Wright in the 1934 production of The Children's Hour and also appeared in The Cherry Orchard, The Three Sisters, As You Like It, and Carry Nation. Her film work included Isle of the Dead (1945), The Locket (1946), The Private Affairs of Bel Ami (1947), and her final role in The Maze (1953). She also acted in Eyes in the Night, Arch of Triumph, Chicken Every Sunday, Strange Bargain, Payment on Demand, Hiawatha, and Untamed Frontier. She died in 1980.
73years old at death
- Born Birmingham
- Died Portland
- Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22
- Also credited as Katherine Drewry Emery
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 8 years1945 to 1953
Every film, newest first
- 1953The MazeIMDb rating 5.8
- 1947The Private Affairs of Bel AmiIMDb rating 6.7
- 1946The LocketIMDb rating 7.1
- 1945Isle of the DeadIMDb rating 6.4
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Katherine Emery shares two films with Helene Thimig, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Mark RobsonDirector, 1 film, 1945
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John BrahmDirector, 1 film, 1946
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William Cameron MenziesDirector, 1 film, 1953
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