Adrienne Corri

Biography

Adrienne Corri (born 13 November 1930 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is an actress of Italian parentage. She is probably best known for her role as the rape victim Mrs. Alexander in the 1971 Stanley Kubrick film A Clockwork Orange, and for her appearances as Valerie in Jean Renoir's The River (1951) and as Lara's mother in David Lean's Dr. Zhivago (1965). She appeared in many horror and suspense films in the 1950s until the 1970s including Devil Girl from Mars, The Tell-Tale Heart, A Study in Terror and Vampire Circus. She also appeared as Therese Duval in Revenge of the Pink Panther. She also was in the 1969 science fiction movie Moon Zero Two and in the 1969 Twelfth Night, directed by John Sichel, as the Countess Olivia opposite Alec Guinness as Malvolio. Her numerous television credits include Angelica in Sword of Freedom (1958), a regular role in A Family At War and You're Only Young...

Known For

Career Timeline

194919541959196419691974197919841987
  1. 1987
    Blat

    Lady Caroline • Acting

  2. 1986
    The Demon Lover

    Delia Graham • Acting

  3. 1980
  4. 1979
    The Human Factor

    Sylvia • Acting

  5. 1979
    Measure for Measure

    Mistress Overdone • Acting

  6. 1978
    Revenge of the Pink Panther

    Therese Douvier • Acting

  7. 1977
    The Country Wife

    Lady Fidget • Acting

  8. 1975
    Rosebud

    Lady Carter • Acting

Adrienne Corri - Aperture