Kate Harcourt

Dame Catherine Winifred Harcourt (née Fulton, born 16 June 1927), known professionally as Kate Harcourt, is a New Zealand actress. She is known as host of the Wellington version of children's show Junior Magazine."[1] Over her long career she has worked in comedy as well as drama on stage, movies and television.

Dame Kate Harcourt

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Harcourt in 2018
Born
Catherine Winifred Fulton

(1927-06-16) 16 June 1927 (age 97)
Amberley, New Zealand
OccupationActor
Years active1960s–present
Spouse(s)
Peter Millais Harcourt
(m. 1965; died 1995)
Children2
RelativesMiranda Harcourt (daughter)
Geraldine Harcourt (niece)
Thomasin McKenzie (granddaughter)

In the 1996 New Year Honours, Harcourt was appointed as a Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for her works to theatre.[2]

References

  1. NZ On Screen. "Kate Harcourt | NZ On Screen". www.nzonscreen.com. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  2. "The Queen's Birthday Honours 1996" (10 June 1996) 59 New Zealand Gazette, at pp. 1487–88.