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There Goes My Heart

as Dorothy Moore

1938
Child of Manhattan

as Madelaine McGonagle

1933
Stolen Heaven

as Mary

1931
Personal Maid

as Nora Ryan

1931
The Devil's Holiday

as Hallie Hobart

1930
Follow Thru

as Lora Moore

1930
Laughter

as Peggy Gibson

1930
Dangerous Paradise

as Alma

1930
The Dance of Life

as Bonny Lee King

1929
The Sin Sister

as Pearl

1929
Close Harmony

as Marjorie Merwin

1929
Sweetie

as Barbara Pell

1929
The Shopworn Angel

as Daisy Heath

1928
Easy Come, Easy Go

as Barbara Quayle

1928
Nancy Carroll Nancy Carroll

Birthday

1903-11-19

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Nancy Carroll (November 19, 1903 – August 6, 1965) was an American actress.She began her acting career in Broadway musicals. She became a successful actress in "talkies" because her musical background enabled her to play in the movie musicals of the 1930s. Her film debut was in Ladies Must Dress in 1927. In 1928 she made eight films. One of them, Easy Come, Easy Go, co-starring Richard Dix, made her a star. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1930 for The Devil's Holiday. Among her other films are Laughter (1930), Paramount on Parade (1930), Hot Saturday (1932) with Cary Grant and Randolph Scott, The Kiss Before the Mirror (1933) directed by James Whale, and Broken Lullaby aka The Man I Killed (1932) directed by Ernst Lubitsch. Carroll retired from films in 1938, returned to the stage, and starred in the early television series The Aldrich Family in 1950. In the following year, she guest starred in the television version of The Egg and I, starring her daughter, Patricia Kirkland. On August 6, 1965, she was found dead after failing to arrive at the theatre for a performance. The cause of her death was an aneurysm. She was 61 years old. For her contributions to the motion picture industry, Nancy Carroll has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1719 Vine Street.
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