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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
Foreign Correspondent
(1940)
College Arms Hotel Cashier (uncredited)
I Married a Witch
(1942)
Tabitha Wooley (uncredited)
Man Hunt
(1941)
Postmistress
Jane Eyre
(1943)
Mrs. Skatcher
Shadow of a Doubt
(1943)
Mrs. Cochran (uncredited)
Camille
(1936)
Therese the Maid in Country House (uncredited)
Going My Way
(1944)
Mrs. Carmody
Mark of the Vampire
(1935)
Above Suspicion
(1943)
Walmer Hotel Proprietess (Uncredited)
Les Misérables
(1935)
Mother Superior
Dracula's Daughter
(1936)
Miss Peabody
A Tale of Two Cities
(1935)
Mrs. Cruncher
The Seventh Cross
(1944)
Fraulein Bachmann
The Hound of the Baskervilles
(1939)
Mrs. Barryman
The Little Princess
(1939)
Cook
Little Lord Fauntleroy
(1936)
Landlady
Full Filmography
Acting
Born to Love
(1931)
Nurse (uncredited)
Night Court
(1932)
Hungry Woman in Court (uncredited)
Lovers Courageous
(1932)
Landlady (uncredited)
Rasputin and the Empress
(1932)
Woman Yelling 'Blessed Among Women!' (uncredited)
The Wet Parade
(1932)
Irish Drunk's Wife (uncredited)
Today We Live
(1933)
Wendy, the Maid (uncredited)
The Little Minister
(1934)
Evalina
Forsaking All Others
(1934)
Mrs. Gordon (Uncredited)
Great Expectations
(1934)
Sarah Pocket
His Greatest Gamble
(1934)
Jenny
I Found Stella Parish
(1935)
Ship's Clothing Clerk (uncredited)
Romance in Manhattan
(1935)
Miss Evans
Les Misérables
(1935)
Mother Superior
A Tale of Two Cities
(1935)
Mrs. Cruncher
The Florentine Dagger
(1935)
Fredericka
Diamond Jim
(1935)
Organist
Mark of the Vampire
(1935)
Kind Lady
(1935)
Mrs. Edwards
Clive of India
(1935)
Mrs. Clifford
The Flame Within
(1935)
Murdock
Three Men on a Horse
(1936)
Miss Burns
The Devil-Doll
(1936)
Laundry Supervisor (uncredited)
Career Woman
(1936)
Miss Brinkerhoff
Anthony Adverse
(1936)
Mother Superior
The White Angel
(1936)
Sister Colomba
One Rainy Afternoon
(1936)
President of Public Morals Society
Little Lord Fauntleroy
(1936)
Landlady
Camille
(1936)
Therese the Maid in Country House (uncredited)
Dracula's Daughter
(1936)
Miss Peabody
Night Must Fall
(1937)
Nurse
Parnell
(1937)
Irish Woman with Dead Child (uncredited)
Another Dawn
(1937)
Mrs. Farnold
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
(1938)
Mrs. Turner
The Young in Heart
(1938)
Sarah
Kidnapped
(1938)
Mrs. Campbell
The Hound of the Baskervilles
(1939)
Mrs. Barryman
Barricade
(1939)
Mrs. Little
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
(1939)
Mrs. McLaughlin
The Night Riders
(1939)
Aunt Martha
We Are Not Alone
(1939)
Archdeacon's Wife
The Little Princess
(1939)
Cook
On Borrowed Time
(1939)
Demetria Riffle
Flowing Gold
(1940)
Cashier (uncredited)
Foreign Correspondent
(1940)
College Arms Hotel Cashier (uncredited)
Untamed
(1940)
Mrs. Sarah McGavity
Young Tom Edison
(1940)
Miss Lavina Howard, School Teacher
Man Hunt
(1941)
Postmistress
Arkansas Judge
(1941)
Mrs. Smithers
Hit the Road
(1941)
Cathy Crookshank
Reaching for the Sun
(1941)
Landlady
I Married a Witch
(1942)
Tabitha Wooley (uncredited)
Scattergood Survives a Murder
(1942)
Mrs. Grimes
You're Telling Me
(1942)
Mrs. Appleby
The Undying Monster
(1942)
Mrs. Walton (uncredited)
The Man in the Trunk
(1942)
Abbie Addison
Shadow of a Doubt
(1943)
Mrs. Cochran (uncredited)
The Man from Down Under
(1943)
Sarah
Jane Eyre
(1943)
Mrs. Skatcher
Above Suspicion
(1943)
Walmer Hotel Proprietess (Uncredited)
Going My Way
(1944)
Mrs. Carmody
The Seventh Cross
(1944)
Fraulein Bachmann
Grissly's Millions
(1945)
Mattie
Paris Underground
(1945)
Madame Martin
Son of Lassie
(1945)
Washwoman
Scared Stiff
(1945)
Mrs. Cooke
Devotion
(1946)
Mrs. Thornton's Friend at the Ball (uncredited)
The Secret Heart
(1946)
Miss Hunter
She-Wolf of London
(1946)
Hannah, the Housekeeper
The Challenge
(1948)
Kitty Fyffe