Adrienne Corri
Scottish actress in film and theater
Born
November 13th, 1931
93 years ago
Died
2016
9 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Scotland
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Born in 1931 in Scotland, a prominent actress appeared in various films and television series throughout her career. Gained recognition for roles in films such as 'A Clockwork Orange' and 'The Ladykillers.' Her stage work included performances in notable productions, showcasing significant talent in both classical and contemporary theater. Continued to act into later years, contributing to British film and theater.
Appeared in 'A Clockwork Orange'
Starred in 'The Ladykillers'
Performed in various classical theater productions
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