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| image = | | image = Adrienne Corri.jpg | ||
| birth date = [[13 November (people)|13 November]] [[1931 (people)|1931]] | | birth date = [[13 November (people)|13 November]] [[1931 (people)|1931]] | ||
| death date = [[13 March (people)|13 March]] [[2016 (people)|2016]] | | death date = [[13 March (people)|13 March]] [[2016 (people)|2016]] | ||
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| story = ''[[The Leisure Hive (TV story)|The Leisure Hive]]'' | | story = ''[[The Leisure Hive (TV story)|The Leisure Hive]]'' | ||
| time = 1980 | | time = 1980 | ||
| non dwu = ''The Three Musketeers'', ''The Count of Monte Cristo'', ''Three Men in a Boat'', ''Sword of Freedom'', ''Ivanhoe'', ''William Tell'', ''The Invisible Man'', ''Sword of Lancelot'', ''A Study in Terror'', ''Doctor Zhivago'', ''Adam Adamant Lives!'', ''The Viking Queen'', ''The Champions'', ''UFO'', ''A Family at War'', ''A Clockwork Orange'', ''Napoleon and Love'', ''Revenge of the Pink Panther'', ''The Human Factor'', ''Lovejoy'' | | non dwu = ''[[The Three Musketeers]]'', ''The Count of Monte Cristo'', ''Three Men in a Boat'', ''Sword of Freedom'', ''Ivanhoe'', ''[[William Tell]]'', ''The Invisible Man'', ''Sword of Lancelot'', ''A Study in Terror'', ''Doctor Zhivago'', ''Adam Adamant Lives!'', ''The Viking Queen'', ''The Champions'', ''UFO'', ''A Family at War'', ''A Clockwork Orange'', ''[[Napoleon]] and Love'', ''Revenge of the Pink Panther'', ''The Human Factor'', ''Lovejoy'' | ||
| imdb = 0180920 | | imdb = 0180920 | ||
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'''Adrienne Corri''' ([[13 November (people)|13 November]] [[1931 (people)|1931]], [[Glasgow]]-[[13 March (people)|13 March]] [[2016 (people)|2016]]<ref> | '''Adrienne Corri''' ([[13 November (people)|13 November]] [[1931 (people)|1931]], [[Glasgow]]-[[13 March (people)|13 March]] [[2016 (people)|2016]]<ref>[https://www.scotsman.com/news/obituaries/obituary-adrienne-corri-actress-1-4084822 The Scotsman]</ref>) played [[Mena]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The Leisure Hive (TV story)|The Leisure Hive]]''. | ||
She was probably best known for her role as the rape victim Mrs Alexander in the 1971 {{w|Stanley Kubrick}} film {{wi|A Clockwork Orange (film)|A Clockwork Orange}}. According to reports, Kubrick insisted the scene be reshot several times, with Corri nude the entire time. The incident resulted in years of resentment by Corri for the director. Her other film credits include ''The Viking Queen'', the film [[Patrick Troughton]] was working on when he was approached for the role of the [[Second Doctor]]. | She was probably best known for her role as the rape victim Mrs Alexander in the 1971 {{w|Stanley Kubrick}} film {{wi|A Clockwork Orange (film)|A Clockwork Orange}}. According to reports, Kubrick insisted the scene be reshot several times, with Corri nude the entire time. The incident resulted in years of resentment by Corri for the director. Her other film credits include ''The Viking Queen'', the film [[Patrick Troughton]] was working on when he was approached for the role of the [[Second Doctor]]. | ||
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Revision as of 20:38, 1 February 2019
Adrienne Corri (13 November 1931, Glasgow-13 March 2016[1]) played Mena in the Doctor Who television story The Leisure Hive.
She was probably best known for her role as the rape victim Mrs Alexander in the 1971 Stanley Kubrick film A Clockwork Orange. According to reports, Kubrick insisted the scene be reshot several times, with Corri nude the entire time. The incident resulted in years of resentment by Corri for the director. Her other film credits include The Viking Queen, the film Patrick Troughton was working on when he was approached for the role of the Second Doctor.
Her numerous television credits include regular roles in A Family at War and You're Only Young Twice. She guest starred in two episodes of Lovejoy.
From 1961 to 1967, she was married to Daniel Massey. An expert on 18th century painters, she was also the author of a book on Thomas Gainsborough.
