Madeleine Carroll
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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 ch...
Known For
Filmography
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind
1988
as Self (archive footage)
General Electric Theater
1953
as Nurse Johansen
Your Show of Shows
1950
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
as Leslie Crosbie
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
The Fan
1949
as Mrs. Erylnne
An Innocent Affair
1948
as Paula Doane
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
White Cradle Inn
1947
as Magda
My Favorite Blonde
1942
as Karen Bentley
Bahama Passage
1941
as Carol Delbridge
Virginia
1941
as Charlotte Dunterry
One Night In Lisbon
1941
as Leonora Pettycoate
North West Mounted Police
1940
as April Logan
Safari
1940
as Linda Stewart
My Son, My Son!
1940
as Livia Vaynol
Honeymoon in Bali
1939
as Gail Allen
Cafe Society
1939
as Christopher West
Blockade
1938
as Norma
It Might Be You
1938
as Self - Introduction
The Prisoner of Zenda
1937
as Princess Flavia
On the Avenue
1937
as Mimi Caraway
It's All Yours
1937
as Linda Gray
Screen Snapshots: Series 16, No. 12
1937
as Self (uncredited)
Secret Agent
1936
as Elsa Carrington
Lloyd's of London
1936
as Elizabeth Stacy
The General Died at Dawn
1936
as Judy Perrie
The Case Against Mrs. Ames
1936
as Hope Ames
The Story of Papworth, the Village of Hope
1936
as The Introducer
The 39 Steps
1935
as Pamela
The Dictator
1935
as Queen Caroline Matilde of Danmark
The World Moves On
1934
as Mrs. Warburton, 1825 / Mary Warburton Girard, 1914
I Was a Spy
1933
as Martha Cnockhaert
Sleeping Car
1933
as Anne
Fascination
1931
as Gwenda Farrell
Madame Guillotine
1931
as Lucille de Choisigne
The Written Law
1931
as Lady Margaret Rochester
L'instinct
1930
as Cécile Bernon
Escape!
1930
as Dora
The W Plan
1930
as Rosa Hartmann
The Crooked Billet
1930
as Joan Easton
Young Woodley
1930
as Laura Simmons
French Leave
1930
as Mlle. Juliette / Dorothy Glenister
The School for Scandal
1930
as Lady Teazle
Kissing Cup's Race
1930
as Lady Molly Adair
Atlantic
1929
as Monica
The American Prisoner
1929
as Grace Malherb
The First Born
1928
as Lady Madeleine Boycott
The Guns of Loos
1928
as Diana Cheswick