
From the age of five, Catriona was trained as a ballerina, attending the Royal Ballet School in London. However, after suffering a foot injury as a young adult which prevented her from perusing her dream of being a professional dancer.
She made her acting debut in the French dama, Le Dernier Amant Romantique, and took to the stage in a British tour of Death Of A Salesman in 1975, after which she joined the Théâtre national de Nice. Four years later she was cast in her first eponymous role in Lady Oscar which was directed by Jacques Demy.
Her big break came when cast in Lucio Fulci’s Gates of Hell trilogy, City of the Living Dead, and subsequently The Beyond and The House By The Cemetery in 1981.
Her subsequent film and TV work includes:
- Isaac (2023)
- You and Eye (2021)
- Mirage (2021)
- Denard: Anatomy of an Antihero (2020)
- Redemption (2015)
- Juliet (2014)
- Horsehead (2014)
- The Love Punch (2013)
- Chimères (2011)
- The Theatre Bizarre (2011)
- Employé du Mois (2011)
- A Good Year (2004)
- House of Voicesas Francard (1996)
- Strangers (1995)
- The Hardy Boys (1993)
- Test of Memory (1991)
- Afraid of the Dark (1990)
- Counterstrike (1989)
- The Hostage of Europe (1989)
- The Hitchhiker (1988)
- Three Seats for the 26th (1988)
- Man Eater (1986)
- Lytton’s Diary (1985)
- Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
- Sonntag (1984)
- Mitch (1984)
- The Last Days of Pompeii (1983)
- Power Game (1983)
- The Spice of Wickedness (1982)
- Squadron (1982)
- Pleine Lune (1981)

