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Madeleine Carroll

Madeleine Carroll

Known For Acting
Birthday Feb 26, 1906
Died Oct 02, 1987 (81)
Birthplace West Bromwich, England, UK
Popularity 0.3 (history)
Updated Sep 16, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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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Hollywood: The Selznick Years

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

1961

as 'The Prisoner of Zenda' (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Fan

The Fan

1949

as Mrs. Erylnne

An Innocent Affair

An Innocent Affair

1948

as Paula Doane

White Cradle Inn

White Cradle Inn

1947

as Magda

My Favorite Blonde

My Favorite Blonde

1942

as Karen Bentley

Bahama Passage

Bahama Passage

1941

as Carol Delbridge

Virginia

Virginia

1941

as Charlotte Dunterry

One Night In Lisbon

One Night In Lisbon

1941

as Leonora Pettycoate

My Son, My Son!

My Son, My Son!

1940

as Livia Vaynol

Safari

Safari

1940

as Linda Stewart

North West Mounted Police

North West Mounted Police

1940

as April Logan

Cafe Society

Cafe Society

1939

as Christopher West

Honeymoon in Bali

Honeymoon in Bali

1939

as Gail Allen

Blockade

Blockade

1938

as Norma

It's All Yours

It's All Yours

1937

as Linda Gray

On the Avenue

On the Avenue

1937

as Mimi Caraway

The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

1937

as Princess Flavia

Secret Agent

Secret Agent

1936

as Elsa Carrington

The Case Against Mrs. Ames

The Case Against Mrs. Ames

1936

as Hope Ames

The General Died at Dawn

The General Died at Dawn

1936

as Judy Perrie

Lloyd's of London

Lloyd's of London

1936

as Elizabeth Stacy

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

1935

as Pamela

The Dictator

The Dictator

1935

as Queen Caroline Matilde of Danmark

The World Moves On

The World Moves On

1934

as Mrs. Warburton, 1825 / Mary Warburton Girard, 1914

Sleeping Car

Sleeping Car

1933

as Anne

I Was A Spy

I Was A Spy

1933

as Martha Cnockhaert

Madame Guillotine

Madame Guillotine

1931

as Lucille de Choisigne

Fascination

Fascination

1931

as Gwenda Farrell

The Written Law

The Written Law

1931

as Lady Margaret Rochester

French Leave

French Leave

1930

as Mlle. Juliette / Dorothy Glenister

The Crooked Billet

The Crooked Billet

1930

as Joan Easton

Young Woodley

Young Woodley

1930

as Laura Simmons

Kissing Cup's Race

Kissing Cup's Race

1930

as Lady Molly Adair

The School for Scandal

The School for Scandal

1930

as Lady Teazle

The W Plan

The W Plan

1930

as Rosa Hartmann

Escape!

Escape!

1930

as Dora

The American Prisoner

The American Prisoner

1929

as Grace Malherb

Atlantic

Atlantic

1929

as Monica

The Guns of Loos

The Guns of Loos

1928

as Diana Cheswick

The First Born

The First Born

1928

as Lady Madeleine Boycott

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Television Credits

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Pamela (archive footage) (uncredited)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 02, 1955

General Electric Theater

as Nurse Johansen

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Leslie Crosbie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 1950

Your Show of Shows

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 25, 1950

The Philco Television Playhouse

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1948

What's My Line?

as Self - Mystery Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 02, 1950

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