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Madeleine Carroll
Actor
Died October 2, 1987 (81 years)
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
| 2009 | |
| 2009 | Paul Merton Looks at Alfred Hitchcock · as Pamela |
| 2008 | Hollywood contra Franco · as Norma |
| 1969 | Hollywood: The Selznick Years · as 'the Prisoner Of Zenda' (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Nurse Johansen |
| 1950 | Your Show of Shows (TV Series) |
| 1950 | Robert Montgomery Presents Your Lucky Strike Theatre (TV Series) · as Leslie Crosbie |
| 1949 | The Fan · as Mrs. Erylnne |
| 1948 | An Innocent Affair · as Paula Doane |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1947 | High Fury · as Magda |
| 1942 | My Favorite Blonde · as Karen Bentley |
| 1941 | Bahama Passage · as Carol Delbridge |
| 1941 | Virginia · as Charlotte Dunterry |
| 1941 | One Night in Lisbon · as Leonora Pettycoate |
| 1940 | North West Mounted Police · as April Logan |
| 1940 | Safari · as Linda Stewart |
| 1940 | My Son, My Son! · as Livia Vaynol |
| 1939 | Honeymoon in Bali · as Gail Allen |
| 1939 | Cafe Society · as Christopher West |
| 1938 | Blockade · as Norma |
| 1937 | The Prisoner of Zenda · as Princess Flavia |
| 1937 | It's All Yours · as Linda Gray |
| 1937 | On the Avenue · as Mimi Caraway |
| 1936 | Lloyd's of London · as Elizabeth Stacy |
| 1936 | The General Died at Dawn · as Judy Perrie |
| 1936 | Secret Agent · as Elsa Carrington |
| 1936 | The Case Against Mrs. Ames · as Hope Ames |
| 1935 | The 39 Steps · as Pamela |
| 1935 | Loves of a Dictator · as Queen Caroline Matilde Of Danmark |
| 1934 | The World Moves On · as Mrs. Warburton, 1825 / Mary Warburton Girard, 1914 |
| 1933 | I Was a Spy · as Martha Cnockhaert |
| 1933 | Sleeping Car · as Anne |
| 1931 | Fascination · as Gwenda Farrell |
| 1930 | School for Scandal · as Lady Teazle |
| 1930 | Escape! · as Dora |
| 1930 | The W Plan · as Rosa Hartmann |
| 1929 | Atlantic · as Monica |
| 1929 | The American Prisoner · as Grace Malherb |
| 1928 | The First Born · as Lady Madeleine Boycott |
| 1928 | Guns of Loos · as Diana Cheswick |