---
name: "Cathleen Mann"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/cathleen-mann"
fi1m_id: "cathleen-mann"
imdb_id: "nm0542681"
tmdb_id: 33264
wikidata_id: "Q15999282"
roles: ["Costume designer"]
born: "31 December 1896"
died: "8 September 1959"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T02:30:33.472403+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Cathleen Mann

## Identity

Cathleen Mann

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/cathleen-mann
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** cathleen-mann
- **IMDb ID:** nm0542681
- **TMDB ID:** 33264
- **Wikidata ID:** Q15999282
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathleen_Mann, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15999282, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0542681/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/33264

Costume designer. Born 31 December 1896 in Newcastle upon Tyne. Died 8 September 1959.

## Details

- **Work:** Costume designer
- **Born:** 31 December 1896, Newcastle upon Tyne
- **Died:** 8 September 1959
- **Also known as:** The Marchioness of Queensberry
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathleen_Mann, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15999282, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0542681/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/33264

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Things to Come*](https://film.one/film/things-to-come-1936.md) (65)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Cathleen Sabine Mann (31 December 1896 – 9 September 1959) was a British portrait painter and costume designer for film. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, she was the daughter of the Scottish portrait painter Harrington Mann.

Styled the Marchioness of Queensberry from her marriage in 1926 until her divorce in 1946, she worked as a costume designer on several British films of the 1930s. Her credits include *Chu Chin Chow* (1934), *The Iron Duke* (1934), *Evensong* (1934), *Things to Come* (1936, credited as the Marchioness of Queensberry), *The Show Goes On* (1936), *Forbidden Music* (1936) and *Backstage* (1937). She was a member of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters and the Royal Society of Portrait Painters, and donated costume design drawings to the Victoria & Albert Museum.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Things to Come* (1936), Fi1m 65, Costume Design, Costume design — [page](https://film.one/film/things-to-come-1936.md)

## Complete filmography (6)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Limelight* (1936), Costume Design
- *Things to Come* (1936), Costume Design — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/things-to-come-1936.md)
- *The Three Maxims* (1936), Costume Design
- *The Iron Duke* (1934), Costume Design
- *Evensong* (1934), Costume Design
- *The Wandering Jew* (1933), Costume Designer

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