"Sister Ruth" Passes

Belated news brought to us by the Young Fogey of the passing of "an English actress of distinctive but somewhat baleful features which seemed to limit her to playing neurotics, murderesses and the spiteful" — Kathleen Byron. She was "best known for her sexually charged role in Black Narcissus," a great film, whence come these stills:








From my first month of blogging, my 2003 review of the 1947 film — Black Narcissus.