Kitty Atwood was an American actress who is best known for Get Carter (1971), The Avengers (1961), and Adam Adamant Lives! (1966). She was born on June 28, 1901, in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, UK, and passed away in 1991 in Weymouth, Dorset, England, UK.
Personal and Family Life
Kitty Atwood, originally named Adelaide Catherine Palmer, had a life that stretched across nearly a century. She was part of a vibrant acting scene in the UK during the mid-20th century. Details about her family life and relationships remain largely undocumented.
Career
Atwood had a notable career, showcasing her talent on both television and film. She appeared in various significant television shows, demonstrating her versatility as an actress. Some of her memorable roles include appearances in popular series throughout the 1960s and 1970s, earning recognition for her performances.
Death and Legacy
Kitty Atwood died in 1991, leaving behind a legacy in the acting world. Her performances in iconic shows like The Avengers and Get Carter are remembered fondly by fans of classic television. Atwood’s contributions to the entertainment industry continue to be appreciated by those who enjoy vintage British shows.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Angels | Worried Woman | TV Series |
| 1967–1971 | Z Cars | Mrs. Tilley / Mrs. Rudge | TV Series |
| 1971 | Get Carter | Old Woman (as Kitty Attwood) | Film |
| 1967 | Dixon of Dock Green | Edith Fox / Mrs. Vine | TV Series |
| 1968 | Detective | Mrs. Garside | TV Series |
| 1966 | The Witches | Mrs. McDowall (uncredited) | Film |
| 1962–1966 | Coronation Street | Old Woman (as Kitty Attwood) | TV Series |
| 1965 | The Newcomers | Gran Smith | TV Series |
| 1964 | Cluff | Mrs. Potter | TV Series |
| 1963 | The Avengers | Edith Wrightson (as Kitty Attwood) | TV Series |