Catherine Doucet

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{{short description|American actress}}

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| image = Catherine Doucet (1938).JPG

| caption = Doucet in 1938

| name = Catherine Doucet

| birth_name = Catherine Green

| birth_date = {{birth date|1875|6|20}}

| birth_place = Richmond, Virginia, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|1958|6|24|1875|6|20}}

| death_place = New York City, U.S.

| othername = Catharine Doucet{{cite web|url=http://catalog.afi.com/Person/28397-Catherine-Doucet |title=Catherine Doucet |work=AFI |accessdate=April 12, 2020}}

| occupation = Actress

| yearsactive = 1915-1954

}}

Catherine Doucet (born Catherine Green;{{cite book |last1=Room |first1=Adrian |title=Dictionary of Pseudonyms: 13,000 Assumed Names and Their Origins, 5th ed. |date=10 January 2014 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0-7864-5763-2 |page=151 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eSIhzKnNUf4C&dq=%22Catherine+Doucet%22+actress&pg=PA151 |access-date=March 13, 2022 |language=en}} June 20, 1875 – June 24, 1958) was an American actress.{{cite web |url=https://movies.nytimes.com/person/19818/Catherine-Doucet/biography |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105023724/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/19818/Catherine-Doucet/biography |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 5, 2012 |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=The New York Times |author=Sandra Brennan |date=2012 |title=Catherine Doucet Biography |access-date=September 2, 2011}} She appeared in more than 30 films between 1915 and 1954.{{Citation needed |date=March 2022}} Her film debut came in As Husbands Go.{{cite news |title=Likes playing silly women, Catherine Doucet Reveals |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97510670/catherine-doucet/ |access-date=March 13, 2022 |work=The Boston Globe |date=March 26, 1936 |page=27|via = Newspapers.com}}

Doucet's work on Broadway began with Brown of Harvard (1906) and ended with Oh, Brother! (1945).{{cite web |title=Catherine Calhoun Doucet |url=https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/catherine-calhoun-doucet-67358 |website=Internet Broadway Database |publisher=The Broadway League |access-date=March 13, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220115071805/https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/catherine-calhoun-doucet-67358 |archive-date=January 15, 2022}}

Doucet was married to Paul Doucet, "a prominent actor of French extraction" for 14 years until his death in 1928.{{cite news |last1=Barber |first1=Grace M. |title=Ideal Marriage Possible Even Today, Says Actress |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97509510/catherine-doucet/ |access-date=March 13, 2022 |work=Detroit Free Press |date=December 2, 1931 |page=12|via = Newspapers.com}}