Madeleine Carroll
Acting
1906-02-26 · West Bromwich, England, UK
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.
Filmography(49)
movieThe Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
as Self (archive footage) · 1988 · 8.2
tvGeneral Electric Theater
as Nurse Johansen · 1953 · 6.8
tvYour Show of Shows
as · 1950 · 7.3
tvWhat's My Line?
as Self · 1950 · 7.0
tvRobert Montgomery Presents
as Leslie Crosbie · 1950 · 6.0
movieThe Fan
as Mrs. Erylnne · 1949 · 6.0
movieAn Innocent Affair
as Paula Doane · 1948 · 4.8
tvThe Philco Television Playhouse
as · 1948 · 6.6
movieWhite Cradle Inn
as Magda · 1947 · 6.8
movieMy Favorite Blonde
as Karen Bentley · 1942 · 6.4
movieBahama Passage
as Carol Delbridge · 1941 · 7.5
movieOne Night In Lisbon
as Leonora Pettycoate · 1941 · 7.0
movieVirginia
as Charlotte Dunterry · 1941 · 9.0
movieNorth West Mounted Police
as April Logan · 1940 · 6.4
movieSafari
as Linda Stewart · 1940 · 6.5
movieMy Son, My Son!
as Livia Vaynol · 1940 · 4.8
movieHoneymoon in Bali
as Gail Allen · 1939 · 7.5
movieCafe Society
as Christopher West · 1939 · 7.5
movieIt Might Be You
as Self - Introduction · 1938 · 0.0
movieBlockade
as Norma · 1938 · 5.8
movieThe Prisoner of Zenda
as Princess Flavia · 1937 · 7.5
movieIt's All Yours
as Linda Gray · 1937 · 5.4
movieScreen Snapshots: Series 16, No. 12
as Self (uncredited) · 1937 · 5.0
movieOn the Avenue
as Mimi Caraway · 1937 · 7.2