Catherine Hessling

Acting1900–1979Moronvilliers, Marne, France

Biography

Catherine Hessling, born Andrée Madeleine Heuschling, was a French stage and screen actress and the first wife of film director Jean Renoir. Hessling appeared in 15, mostly silent, films before retiring from the acting profession and withdrawing from public life in the mid-1930s.

Known ForActing

GenderFemale

Birthday1900-06-22

Age79 years old at death

Date of Death† 1979-09-28

Place of BirthMoronvilliers, Marne, France

Known AsAndrée Madeleine Heuschling Hessling, Катрин Эсслинг