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Renée Houston (born Katherina Rita Murphy Gribbin; 24 July 1902 – 9 February 1980) was a Scottish comedy actress and revue artist who appeared in television and film roles.
Renee Houston (1902-1980) was a Scottish-born performer who appeared in films, TV shows, and variety acts. She was known for her roles in Repulsion, Carry on at Your Convenience, and The Houston Sisters.
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- Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
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- Chertsey, Surrey, England, UK
19 de dez. de 2019 · Taking the career of Renee Houston (1902–80) as a case study, this article details her comedy double act with her sister (Billie) in drag.
- Sam Gates
- 2019
Renée Houston (1902-1980) was known for her roles in films such as Repulsion, The Horse's Mouth and Carry On at Your Convenience. She also wrote and performed in music halls and radio shows with her sister Billie Houston.
- Early Life
- The Houston Sisters
- Television
Renée Houston was born in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, the daughter of a liquor salesman, who, with his wife, later formed a variety song-and-dance act, performing as James Houston and Company. She was brought up in Shettleston in Glasgow.
She began performing in music hall in 1916 with her sister Billie (born Sarah McMahon Gribbin; 1906–1972) and they formed their own music hall double-act, The Houston Sisters, their comedy based on sibling rivalry and Scottish working-class life. They moved to London and became an immediate success as a leading variety act in the 1920s, sometimes p...
She recalled being on television in the late 1920s in colour, as part of the first visual broadcast by John Logie Baird, the TV pioneer from Helensburgh. She was in a house in London, with the viewers in the room next door. After the Second World War, Houston appeared regularly on-screen playing middle-aged roles as tough mothers and assorted harri...
Renée Houston (24 July 1902 - 9 February 1980) was a Scottish comedy actress and revue artist who appeared in television and film roles. Born in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, as Katherina Houston Gribbin she toured music halls and revues with her sister Billie Houston as the "Houston Sisters".
Renee Houston was a Scottish actress who appeared in various films and TV shows from 1935 to 1971. She is best known for her roles in The Belles of St. Trinian's, Repulsion, and Carry on Cabby.
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