Eily Malyon

Eily Malyon
Born	Eily Sophie Lees-Craston 30 October 1879 London, England
Died	26 September 1961 (aged 81) South Pasadena, California, U.S.
Occupation	Character actress
Years active	1930s, 1940s

Eily Malyon (30 October 1879 – 26 September 1961) was an English character actress in the 1930s and 1940s.

Born as Eily Sophie Lees-Craston 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.

Partial filmography

• His Greatest Gamble (1934)
• Great Expectations (1934)
• The Little Minister (1934)
• Romance in Manhattan (1935)
• Clive of India (1935)
• The Florentine Dagger (1935)
• Les Misérables (1935)
• The Flame Within (1935)
• Kind Lady (1935)
• Ah, Wilderness! (1935) (uncredited)
• A Tale of Two Cities (1935)
• The Widow from Monte Carlo (1935)
• Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936)
• The White Angel (1936)
• Anthony Adverse (1936)
• Three Men on a Horse (1936)
• Camille (1936) (uncredited)
• Night Must Fall (1937)
• Another Dawn (1937)
• Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938)
• Kidnapped (1938)
• The Young in Heart (1938)
• The Little Princess (1939)
• The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
• Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)
• On Borrowed Time (1939)
• We Are Not Alone (1939)
• Barricade (1939)
• Young Tom Edison (1940)
• Untamed (1940)
• Arkansas Judge (1941)
• Reaching for the Sun (1941)
• Man Hunt (1941)
• I Married a Witch (1942)
• Shadow of a Doubt (1943) (uncredited)
• Above Suspicion (1943)
• Jane Eyre (1943) (uncredited)
• Going My Way (1944)
• The Seventh Cross (1944)
• Son of Lassie (1945)
• Scared Stiff (1945)
• Paris Underground (1945)
• Devotion (1946)
• She-Wolf of London (1946)
• The Secret Heart (1946)

External links

• IMDB profile