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Biography Born and raised in Scotland by Italian parents, Adrienne Corri attended the Royal Academy of the Dramatic Arts in London as a teenager and then appeared on both the English and American stage. While still a teenager, she made her film debut in Naughty Arlette. One of her most memorable film performances...
| Talent Agent: |
Rolf Kruger Management
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| Profession: |
Actress / Self |
| Born: |
13 November 1930, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK (age 79) |
| Birth Name: |
Adrienne Riccoboni |
| Height: |
5' 7" (1.70 m) |
| Spouse: |
Daniel Massey (1961 - 1967) (divorced)
Derek Fowlds (? - ?) (divorced)
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| Credited Years: |
1949 - 1993 |
Trivia
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Had had two illegitimate children in the 1950s prior to her unsuccessful marriage to actor Daniel Massey (who was not the father of either one) |
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Well-known expert on eighteenth-century portrait painting and the author of a book about the painter Thomas Gainsborough. |
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Snapped at Stanley Kubrick, who is famous for doing a great deal of takes for every scene, while doing the rape scene with Malcolm McDowell and his "droogs" in A Clockwork Orange. The scene required for her to be completely nude, and Stanley's continuous calls for another take made her boil over in the end. She resented Kubrick for years after the incident. |
Other Works
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(1959) She acted in Richard Beynon's play, "The Shifting Heart," at the Duke of York's Theatre in London, England in an Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust with Clelia Matania, Mimo Billi, Kenneth J. Warren, Madge Ryan, and Anthony Valentine in the cast. Leo McKern was director. |
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(1967) She acted in D.H. Lawrence's play, "The Fight for Barbara," at the Mermaid Theatre in London, England with Stephen Moore in the cast. |
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(January 30, 1963) She acted in William Shakespeare's play, "Othello," at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with Leo McKern and Errol John in the cast. Caspar Wrede was director. |
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(1962-1963) She acted in the final Old Vic Theatre season at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with Priscilla Morgan, Lee Montague, Sheila Allen, Esmond Knight, Rosalind Knight, Errol John, Leo McKern, James Maxwell, Dilys Hamlett, David William, George Howe, Russell Hunter, and Charles Gray in the company. Michael Elliott was director. |
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