Born in West Bromwich, England, UK — Feb 26 1906• Died Oct 02 1987

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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Leslie Crosbie


Self


Pamela

Nurse Johansen

Princess Flavia

Elsa Carrington

April Logan

Martha Cnockhaert

Livia Vaynol

Christopher West

Rosa Hartmann

Elizabeth Stacy

Dora

Mimi Caraway

Norma

Linda Stewart

Paula Doane

Mrs. Erylnne

Judy Perrie

Queen Caroline Matilde of Danmark

Karen Bentley

Hope Ames

Gwenda Farrell

Mrs. Warburton, 1825 / Mary Warburton Girard, 1914

Gail Allen

Self (uncredited)

Self (archive footage)

Leonora Pettycoate

Mlle. Juliette / Dorothy Glenister

Grace Malherb

Carol Delbridge

Anne

Laura Simmons

Linda Gray

Magda

Monica

Lady Molly Adair

Joan Easton

Lady Teazle

Charlotte Dunterry
The Introducer

Lady Madeleine Boycott

Lucille de Choisigne
Self - Introduction

Diana Cheswick

Cécile Bernon

Lady Margaret Rochester