Catherine Rabett

Catherine Rabett, sometimes credited as Katie Rabett, is a British actress.

Catherine Rabett
Born	London, England
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1981–present
Spouse	Kit Hesketh-Harvey ​ ​ (m. 1986; div. 2021)​
Children	2

She played Cecily "Cissy" Meldrum in the BBC sitcom You Rang, M'Lord? (1988–1993).^[1][2][3] She was a member of the Second Generation dance group,^[4] and later Hot Gossip,^[5] Arlene Phillips's dance group, which regularly performed on The Kenny Everett Video Show. Rabett was married to comic performer and scriptwriter Kit Hesketh-Harvey from 1986 until their divorce in 2021; they had two children.^[6]

Theatre roles

• Sheila Wendice in Dial M for Murder, on tour and in the West End including Theatre Royal, Bath in 1996^[7] and again in the West End in 2016^[8]
• Various characters in The Thirty-Nine Steps, at the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham in 2000^[9]

Selected film and television roles

Film

• Fords on Water (1983) – Madeline, directed by Barry Bliss
• Real Life (1984) – Kate, directed by Francis Megahy
• The Living Daylights (1987) – Liz, an American CIA intelligence operative, directed by John Glen
• Frankenstein Unbound (1990) – Elizabeth Levenza, Victor's fiancée, directed by Roger Corman

Television

• The Kenny Everett Television Show (1981) – Sexy girls
• Minder, Windows (1984) – Louise
• The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – The Adventure of the Crooked Man (1984) – Young Nancy Barclay/Devoy
• C.A.T.S. Eyes, Goodbye Jenny Wren (1985) – Jenny Kenwright
• Auf Wiedersehen, Pet, Another Country – Carol Pringle
• Fresh Fields, Happy Returns (1986) – Monica
• Chance in a Million, The Blessing (1986) – WPC Madigan
• Maurice (1987) – Pippa Durham
• Confessional (1989) – Jane Barclay
• Bergerac, All for Love (1991) – Jane
• You Rang, M'Lord? (1988–1993) – Cissy Meldrum
• Agatha Christie's Poirot – Hercule Poirot's Christmas (1995) – Lydia Lee