Catherine Rabett
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Catherine Rabett | |
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| Born | 20 July 1960 London, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1981–present |
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| Children | 2 |
Catherine Rabett (born 20 July 1960),[citation needed] sometimes known as Katie Rabett, is a British actress.
She played Cecily "Cissy" Meldrum in the BBC sitcom You Rang, M'Lord? (1988–1993).[1][2][3] She was a member of Hot Gossip, Arlene Phillips's groundbreaking dance group, and performed on The Kenny Everett Video Show.
Rabett was married to comic performer and scriptwriter Kit Hesketh-Harvey from 1986 until their divorce in 2021; they had two children.[4]
Theatre roles
[edit]- The Grace Kelly role in Dial M for Murder, on tour and in the West End (1999–2002)
- The lead in The Thirty-Nine Steps (2003–2005)
Selected film and television roles
[edit]- The Kenny Everett Television Show (1981) – Sexy girls
- Fords on Water (1983) – Madeline
- Real Life (1984) – Kate
- Minder, Windows (1984) – Louise
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of the Crooked Man (1984) – Young Nancy Barclay/Devoy
- C.A.T.S. Eyes, Goodbye Jenny Wren (1985) – Jenny Kenwright
- Auf Wiedersehen, Pet, Another Country – Carol Pringle
- Fresh Fields, Happy Returns (1986) – Monica
- Chance in a Million, The Blessing (1986) – WPC Madigan
- The Living Daylights (1987) – Liz
- Maurice (1987) – Pippa Durham
- Confessional (1989) – Jane Barclay
- Frankenstein Unbound (1990) – Elizabeth Levenza, Victor's fiancée
- Bergerac, All for Love (1991) – Jane
- You Rang, M'Lord? (1988–1993) – Cissy Meldrum
- Agatha Christie's Poirot – Hercule Poirot's Christmas (1995) – Lydia Lee
References
[edit]- ^ "Former Bond girl Catherine Rabett pays high price for sun addiction". Stuff. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- ^ Armitstead, Claire (3 October 2018). "You Rang, M'Lord: why do Hungarians love this dodgy old British sitcom?". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- ^ BBC. "You Rang, M'Lord?". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- ^ Coveney, Michael (3 February 2023). "Kit Hesketh-Harvey obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 February 2023.