Kate Harcourt

**Dame Catherine Winifred Harcourt** (née **Fulton**; an haife ta 16 Yuni 1927), wacce aka fi sani da **Kate Harcourt**, 'yar wasan kwaikwayo ce ta New Zealand. A cikin dogon aikinta ta yi aiki a cikin wasan kwaikwayo da kuma wasan kwaikwayo a gidan wasan kwaikwayo, fim, talabijin da rediyo.

## Rayuwa ta mutum

An haifi Harcourt kuma ta girma a tashar tumaki a yankunan karkara na Amberley, New Zealand .  Mahaifiyarta ita ce Winifred Harriet (née Austin) kuma mahaifinta Gordon Fulton ne . Harcourt ita ce ƙarama cikin yara uku, tare da babban ɗan'uwa, John Fulton, sanannen manomi na Canterbury, kuma shugaban kungiyar Canterbury Jockey Club, da kuma 'yar'uwa. Daga shekara tara zuwa gaba ta halarci makarantar kwana, da farko a Amberley House sannan a Woodford House (Hawke's Bay). 

Kiɗa yana da mahimmanci ga Harcourt a farkon shekarunta kamar yadda yake ga mahaifiyarta. Ta tafi Christchurch don horar da ita a matsayin malamar makarantar sakandare a wani bangare don ta ci gaba da waka da piano. Ta kuma halarci makarantar Joan Cross Opera a London.

Harcourt ita ce mahaifiyar 'yar wasan kwaikwayo Miranda Harcourt kuma tsohon mai gabatar da talabijin na Fair Go Gordon Harcourt,   kuma kakar' yan wasan kwaikwayo Thomasin McKenzie, Davida McKenzie da ɗan jarida Peter McKenzie . Ta taka rawar gani a cikin fim din The Changeover .  Harcourt ta sadu da mijinta Peter Harcourt (1923-1995) a Gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Wellington. Ya fito ne daga *Canjin* da suka kafa Harcourts International real estate. Peter Harcourt ya mutu a ranar 6 ga Maris 1995 daga ciwon daji, shekaru biyu bayan an nada shi Aboki na Dokar Sabon Shekara ta 1993 don hidima ga al'umma a matsayin ɗan wasan kwaikwayo, mai watsa shirye-shirye da mai gabatarwa na shekaru 54 tun daga 1941. The Ngāelangākei O Whātaitai / Wellington Theatre Awards a kowace shekara yana da lambar yabo da ake kira The Peter Harcourt Outstanding New Playwright . 

## Ayyuka
Harcourt ya koma New Zealand daga London kuma ya ɗauki matsayin koyarwa a Woodfood House a Havelock North. Bayan haka ta koma Wellington da farko tana koyarwa a Kwalejin Marsden, kafin ta yi aiki a kantin sayar da kayayyaki na Kirkaldie da Stains suna shirya da kuma MC'ing na mako-mako na tsawon shekaru bakwai.

Shigar da ita cikin nishaɗin ƙasa ta zo ne a matsayin murya ta yau da kullun da safe *Saurari tare da Uwar* wanda shine shirin rediyo ga masu zuwa makaranta a Rediyon New Zealand . Daga baya ta kasance mai karɓar bakuncin shirin talabijin na yara na Junior Magazine . 

Harcourt ya yi aiki a matakai da yawa da ayyukan allo. Ayyukan mataki sun haɗa da wasan kwaikwayo tare da Hens 'Teeth, da kuma yin wasan kwaikwayo a cikin *Hedda Gabler* . Tana da doguwar dangantaka da kamfanin wasan kwaikwayo na Downstage wanda ya fara sanya musu posters. Ta lissafa wasan kwaikwayo a cikin marubucin wasan kwaikwayo na New Zealand Renee's's Wednesday to Come a matsayin daya daga cikin ayyukan da ta fi so. Harcourt ta buga Maryamu a farkon duniya a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Downstage a shekarar 1984. 

A shekara ta 1998 Harcourt ta yi wasan kwaikwayo tare da 'yarta Miranda Harcourt a cikin tarihin Flowers from my Mother's Garden a bikin New Zealand Festival of the Arts . Yarinyar Harcourt da surukinta Stuart McKenzie ne suka rubuta shi, wani bangare ya dogara ne akan wasiƙu tsakanin uwa da 'yar.[1][2] Wani bita ya bayyana cewa wasan ya raba "kwarewar uwa, 'yar da dangi mai tsawo tare da sauƙi mai sauƙi wanda ya ƙaryata zurfin fahimta. Misali ne na farko na yadda wannan zai iya zama na duniya".[3]

## Manazarta