Katrin Cartlidge

English actress (1961–2002)
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Katrin Juliet Cartlidge was an English actress. She first appeared on screen as Lucy Collins in the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside (1982–1983), before going on to win the 1997 Evening Standard Film Award for Best Actress for the Mike Leigh film Career Girls. Her other film appearances included Leigh's Naked (1993), Before the Rain (1994), Breaking the Waves (1996) and From Hell (2001).

Cartlidge was born in London, to Derek, an English father and Bobbi, a German-Jewish refugee mother. She was educated at the Parliament Hill School for Girls in Camden.

Date of Birth15th May 1961
Date of Death7th September 2002
Age at Death41 Years
Zodiac SignTaurus
CountryUnited Kingdom
Current CityLondon
Birth PlaceLondon
Death PlaceLondon
NationalityUnited Kingdom
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Occupationactor, stage actor, film actor
Awards
  • Robert Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role