Edith Madeleine Carroll (26 February 1906 - 2 October 1987) was an English actress, popular both in Britain and America in the 1930s and 1940s. At the peak of her success she was the highest-paid actress in the world, earning a then staggering $250,000 in 1938. Carroll is remembered for her role in Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps. She is also noted for abandoning her acting career after the death of her sister Marguerite in the London Blitz, to devote herself to helping wounded servicemen and children displaced and maimed by the war.
Edith Madeleine Carroll (26 February 1906 - 2 October 1987) was an English actress, popular both in Britain and America in the 1930s and 1940s. At the peak of her success she was the highest-paid actress in the world, earning a then staggering $250,000 in 1938. Carroll is remembered for her role in Alfred Hitchcock's The 39 Steps. She is also noted for abandoning her acting career after the death of her sister Marguerite in the London Blitz, to devote herself to helping wounded servicemen and children displaced and maimed by the war.
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Filmography (Movies)
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/10/1988
The Fan
Character:Mrs. Erylnne
Release Date:01/04/1949
An Innocent Affair
Character:Paula Doane
Release Date:15/10/1948
White Cradle Inn
Character:Magda
Release Date:28/02/1947
My Favorite Blonde
Character:Karen Bentley
Release Date:02/04/1942
Bahama Passage
Character:Carol Delbridge
Release Date:10/12/1941
One Night In Lisbon
Character:Leonora Pettycoate
Release Date:13/06/1941
Virginia
Character:Charlotte Dunterry
Release Date:28/01/1941
North West Mounted Police
Character:April Logan
Release Date:22/10/1940
Safari
Character:Linda Stewart
Release Date:14/06/1940
My Son, My Son!
Character:Livia Vaynol
Release Date:21/03/1940
Honeymoon in Bali
Character:Gail Allen
Release Date:29/09/1939
Cafe Society
Character:Christopher West
Release Date:03/03/1939
It Might Be You
Character:Self - Introduction
Release Date:25/11/1938
Blockade
Character:Norma
Release Date:17/06/1938
The Prisoner of Zenda
Character:Princess Flavia
Release Date:03/09/1937
It's All Yours
Character:Linda Gray
Release Date:01/09/1937
Screen Snapshots: Series 16, No. 12
Character:Self (uncredited)
Release Date:13/08/1937
On the Avenue
Character:Mimi Caraway
Release Date:12/02/1937
Lloyd's of London
Character:Elizabeth Stacy
Release Date:25/11/1936
The General Died at Dawn
Character:Judy Perrie
Release Date:17/11/1936
Secret Agent
Character:Elsa Carrington
Release Date:11/05/1936
The Case Against Mrs. Ames
Character:Hope Ames
Release Date:08/05/1936
The Story of Papworth, the Village of Hope
Character:The Introducer
Release Date:26/04/1936
The 39 Steps
Character:Pamela
Release Date:06/06/1935
The Dictator
Character:Queen Caroline Matilde of Danmark
Release Date:07/02/1935
The World Moves On
Character:Mrs. Warburton, 1825 / Mary Warburton Girard, 1914
Release Date:27/06/1934
I Was a Spy
Character:Martha Cnockhaert
Release Date:04/09/1933
Sleeping Car
Character:Anne
Release Date:06/06/1933
The Written Law
Character:Lady Margaret Rochester
Release Date:01/09/1931
Fascination
Character:Gwenda Farrell
Release Date:14/07/1931
Madame Guillotine
Character:Lucille de Choisigne
Release Date:19/02/1931
Kissing Cup's Race
Character:Lady Molly Adair
Release Date:01/11/1930
The School for Scandal
Character:Lady Teazle
Release Date:05/09/1930
Escape!
Character:Dora
Release Date:28/08/1930
French Leave
Character:Mlle. Juliette / Dorothy Glenister
Release Date:20/08/1930
Young Woodley
Character:Laura Simmons
Release Date:02/07/1930
L'instinct
Character:Cécile Bernon
Release Date:04/04/1930
The Crooked Billet
Character:Joan Easton
Release Date:21/03/1930
The W Plan
Character:Rosa Hartmann
Release Date:25/02/1930
Atlantic
Character:Monica
Release Date:15/11/1929
The American Prisoner
Character:Grace Malherb
Release Date:28/09/1929
The First Born
Character:Lady Madeleine Boycott
Release Date:01/10/1928
The Guns of Loos
Character:Diana Cheswick
Release Date:28/02/1928
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