Eily Malyon

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

October 30, 1879

died

September 26, 1961

place of birth

London, England, UK

also known as

Eily S. Lees-Craston · Eily Malyan · Ely Malyon · Ely Melyon

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

Filmography

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Shadow of a Doubt
7.5

Shadow of a Doubt

1943as Mrs. Cochran (uncredited)
Jane Eyre
6.9

Jane Eyre

1943as Mrs. Skatcher
I Married a Witch
6.9

I Married a Witch

1942as Tabitha Wooley (uncredited)
Going My Way
6.7

Going My Way

1944as Mrs. Carmody
The Hound of the Baskervilles
7.1

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1939as Mrs. Barryman
Camille
7.0

Camille

1936as Therese the Maid in Country House (uncredited)
Les Misérables
7.1

Les Misérables

1935as Mother Superior
Man Hunt
6.9

Man Hunt

1941as Postmistress
Dracula's Daughter
6.0

Dracula's Daughter

1936as Miss Peabody (uncredited)
A Tale of Two Cities
6.9

A Tale of Two Cities

1935as Mrs. Cruncher
The Little Princess
6.7

The Little Princess

1939as Cook
Foreign Correspondent
7.0

Foreign Correspondent

1940as College Arms Hotel Cashier (uncredited)
Mark of the Vampire
6.2

Mark of the Vampire

1935
The Little Minister
5.8

The Little Minister

1934as Evalina
Parnell
4.6

Parnell

1937as Irish Woman with Dead Child (uncredited)
Above Suspicion
6.2

Above Suspicion

1943as Walmer Hotel Proprietess (Uncredited)
The Seventh Cross
6.8

The Seventh Cross

1944as Fraulein Bachmann
Young Tom Edison
5.9

Young Tom Edison

1940as Miss Lavina Howard, School Teacher
Night Must Fall
7.0

Night Must Fall

1937as Nurse
Untamed
5.0

Untamed

1940as Mrs. Sarah McGavity
Rasputin and the Empress
5.5

Rasputin and the Empress

1932as Woman Yelling 'Blessed Among Women!' (uncredited)
Clive of India
5.1

Clive of India

1935as Mrs. Clifford
Devotion
5.9

Devotion

1946as Mrs. Thornton's Friend at the Ball (uncredited)
Looking Forward
6.6

Looking Forward

1933as Mrs. Munsey
The Secret Heart
6.5

The Secret Heart

1946as Miss Hunter
Great Expectations
7.0

Great Expectations

1934as Sarah Pocket
Today We Live
6.3

Today We Live

1933as Wendy, the Maid (uncredited)
The Undying Monster
5.8

The Undying Monster

1942as Mrs. Walton (uncredited)
Anthony Adverse
5.8

Anthony Adverse

1936as Mother Superior
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
6.9

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

1938as Mrs. Turner
On Borrowed Time
7.6

On Borrowed Time

1939as Demetria Riffle
The Devil-Doll
6.8

The Devil-Doll

1936as Laundry Supervisor (uncredited)
Diamond Jim
6.5

Diamond Jim

1935as Organist
She-Wolf of London
5.6

She-Wolf of London

1946as Hannah, the Housekeeper
The Young in Heart
6.6

The Young in Heart

1938as Sarah
The Man in the Trunk
9.0

The Man in the Trunk

1942as Abbie Addison
The Farmer Takes a Wife
6.2

The Farmer Takes a Wife

1935as Angus' Wife
Scared Stiff
4.7

Scared Stiff

1945as Mrs. Cooke
The Wet Parade
6.2

The Wet Parade

1932as Irish Drunk's Wife (uncredited)
Night Court
6.4

Night Court

1932as Hungry Woman in Court (uncredited)
We Are Not Alone
6.9

We Are Not Alone

1939as Archdeacon's Wife
Little Lord Fauntleroy
6.8

Little Lord Fauntleroy

1936as Landlady
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
6.1

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

1939as Mrs. McLaughlin
Kidnapped
6.0

Kidnapped

1938as Mrs. Campbell
Flowing Gold
6.7

Flowing Gold

1940as Cashier (uncredited)
The Man from Down Under
7.7

The Man from Down Under

1943as Sarah
The White Angel
7.2

The White Angel

1936as Sister Colomba
The Flame Within
5.0

The Flame Within

1935as Murdock
Career Woman
6.0

Career Woman

1936as Miss Brinkerhoff
Born to Love
5.3

Born to Love

1931as Nurse (uncredited)