Eily Malyon

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.

Known For

Landlady

Little Lord Fauntleroy

Mrs. Appleby

You're Telling Me

Mrs. Grimes

Scattergood Survives a Murder

Cook

The Little Princess

Fredericka

The Florentine Dagger

Sarah

The Young in Heart

Evalina

The Little Minister

Hannah, the Housekeeper

She-Wolf of London

Mrs. Turner

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Wendy, the Maid (uncredited)

Today We Live

Cathy Crookshank

Hit the Road

President of Public Morals Society

One Rainy Afternoon

Miss Evans

Romance in Manhattan

Mark of the Vampire

Jenny

His Greatest Gamble

Mrs. Little

Barricade

Sarah

The Man from Down Under

Miss Brinkerhoff

Career Woman

Mrs. Barryman

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Demetria Riffle

On Borrowed Time

Murdock

The Flame Within

Miss Hunter

The Secret Heart

Mrs. Edwards

Kind Lady

Mrs. Clifford

Clive of India

Miss Burns

Three Men on a Horse

Postmistress

Man Hunt

Laundry Supervisor (uncredited)

The Devil-Doll

Mrs. Smithers

Arkansas Judge

Sister Colomba

The White Angel

Nurse (uncredited)

Born to Love

Mrs. McLaughlin

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Aunt Martha

The Night Riders

Archdeacon's Wife

We Are Not Alone

Miss Peabody

Dracula's Daughter

Mrs. Campbell

Kidnapped

Mrs. Sarah McGavity

Untamed

Mrs. Carmody

Going My Way

Abbie Addison

The Man in the Trunk

Mrs. Cochran (uncredited)

Shadow of a Doubt

Mrs. Farnold

Another Dawn

Miss Lavina Howard, School Teacher

Young Tom Edison

Mattie

Grissly's Millions

Mrs. Munsey

Looking Forward

College Arms Hotel Cashier (uncredited)

Foreign Correspondent

Cashier (uncredited)

Flowing Gold

Organist

Diamond Jim

Tabitha Wooley (uncredited)

I Married a Witch

Madame Martin

Paris Underground

Woman Yelling 'Blessed Among Women!' (uncredited)

Rasputin and the Empress

Landlady (uncredited)

Lovers Courageous

Mother Superior

Les Misérables

Mrs. Cruncher

A Tale of Two Cities

Nurse

Night Must Fall

Therese the Maid in Country House (uncredited)

Camille

Ship's Clothing Clerk (uncredited)

I Found Stella Parish

Mother Superior

Anthony Adverse

Irish Woman with Dead Child (uncredited)

Parnell

Hungry Woman in Court (uncredited)

Night Court

Walmer Hotel Proprietess (Uncredited)

Above Suspicion

Mrs. Skatcher

Jane Eyre

Landlady

Reaching for the Sun

Sarah Pocket

Great Expectations

Kitty Fyffe

The Challenge

Mrs. Walton (uncredited)

The Undying Monster

Irish Drunk's Wife (uncredited)

The Wet Parade

Mrs. Thornton's Friend at the Ball (uncredited)

Devotion

Washwoman

Son of Lassie

Mrs. Cooke

Scared Stiff

Mrs. Gordon (Uncredited)

Forsaking All Others

Fraulein Bachmann

The Seventh Cross

Sister Maria

The Melody Lingers on

Irish Woman with Dead Child

Parnell

Angus' Wife

The Farmer Takes a Wife

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

73

Gender

Female

Birthday

1879-10-30

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Also Known As

Eily S. Lees-Craston