Eily Malyon

Eily Malyon

Actor

London, England, UK
October 30, 1879

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eily Malyon (born Eily Sophie Lees-Craston, 30 October 1879 – 26 September 1961) was an English character actress in the 1930s and 1940s. Malyon was born in London in 1879. Her mother, Agnes Thomas, was also an actress. Malyon specialised in playing stern schoolteachers, maids, nurses, nuns, governesses and spinsters, usually in melodramas, historical dramas and thrillers.

Photo

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Representative Works

On Borrowed Time
On Borrowed Time
7.6
/ English
Shadow of a Doubt
Shadow of a Doubt
7.5
/ English
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
6.9
/ English
Camille
Camille
7.0
/ English
Another Dawn
Another Dawn
6.4
/ English
She-Wolf of London
She-Wolf of London
5.6
/ English
I Married a Witch
I Married a Witch
6.9
/ English
Man Hunt
Man Hunt
6.9
/ English
Above Suspicion
Above Suspicion
6.2
/ English
Going My Way
Going My Way
6.7
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

On Borrowed Time
1939Winner

Best Performance

On Borrowed Time

Shadow of a Doubt
1943Winner

Best Performance

Shadow of a Doubt

Jane Eyre
1943Nominee

Best Performance

Jane Eyre

Career Highlights

Camille
1936Highlight

Best Performance

Camille

Foreign Correspondent
1940Highlight

Best Performance

Foreign Correspondent