Kathleen Lockhart
Actor
Biography
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Kathleen Lockhart (August 9, 1894 — February 18, 1978) was an English-born stage actress.
She was born Kathleen Arthur in Southsea, Hampshire in England. An actress and musician, Kathleen got her start on the stage in England and then immigrated to the United States in 1924, upon her marriage to Canadian-born actor Gene Lockhart. She continued to appear on stage and in Hollywood films for almost forty years. Kathleen and her husband, Gene, occasionally starred opposite each other, most notably as Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cratchit in A Christmas Carol (1938). After her husband died in 1957, she retired from acting and made no more film appearances, except for a small role in The Purple Gang (1960).
She was the mother of actress June Lockhart and grandmother of actress Anne Lockhart.
She died on February 18, 1978 in Los Angeles, California following a long (undisclosed) illness.
She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6241 Hollywood Boulevard. Her grave is located next to her husband, Gene in Culver City's Holy Cross Cemetery.
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Filmography
A Christmas Carol
as Mrs. Cratchit 1938
Lady in the Lake
as Mrs. Grayson 1946
The Strange Woman
as Mrs. Partridge 1946
Love Crazy
as Mrs. Bristol 1941
Plymouth Adventure
as Mary Brewster 1952
Bewitched
as Mrs. Ellis 1945
Something to Sing About
as Miss Amy Robbins 1937
Mission to Moscow
as Lady Chilston (uncredited) 1943
Sweethearts
as Aunt Amelia 1938
The Devil Is a Sissy
as Mrs. Murphy 1936
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
as Mrs. Brock 1951
Mother Wore Tights
as Mrs. Clarkman (uncredited) 1947
Blondie
as Mrs. Miller 1938
Men Are Such Fools
as Mrs. Dalton 1938
Man of Conquest
as Mrs. Allen 1939
Lost Angel
as Mrs. Catty 1943