
Madeleine Carroll
The Queen of British Cinema
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Born in West Bromwich to an Irish professor of languages and a French mother, she earned a BA in languages at the University of Birmingham, performed with the university dramatic society and spent a year teaching French before pursuing acting. After winning a beauty contest, she left teaching, joined Seymour Hicks’s touring company and debuted on stage in 1927, then entered film with The Guns of L…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
