Eily Malyon

Born: 1879-10-30

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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Going My Way

as Mrs. Carmody
Released: 1944-01-01

Youthful Father Chuck O'Malley led a colorful life of sports, song, and romance before joining...

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Shadow of a Doubt

as Mrs. Cochran (uncredited)
Released: 1943-01-15

Just when Charlotte ‘Charlie’ Newton, is feeling especially frustrated by the lack of excitement...

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I Married a Witch

as Tabitha Wooley (uncredited)
Released: 1942-10-30

A 17th-century witch returns to wreak havoc in the life of a descendant of the Puritan witch...

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Jane Eyre

as Mrs. Skatcher
Released: 1943-12-24

After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a...

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A Tale of Two Cities

as Mrs. Cruncher
Released: 1935-12-25

The exciting story of Dr. Manette, who escapes the horrors of the infamous Bastille prison in...

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Dracula's Daughter

as Miss Peabody
Released: 1936-05-11

A countess from Transylvania seeks a psychiatrist’s help to cure her vampiric cravings.

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

as Mrs. Barryman
Released: 1939-03-24

On his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from Canada to take charge of his ancestral...

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The Little Princess

as Cook
Released: 1939-03-17

A little girl goes in search of her father who is reported missing by the military during the...

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Foreign Correspondent

as College Arms Hotel Cashier (uncredited)
Released: 1940-08-16

American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover...

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Les Misérables

as Mother Superior
Released: 1935-04-20

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a...

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Camille

as Therese the Maid in Country House (uncredited)
Released: 1936-12-26

Life in 1847 Paris is as spirited as champagne and as unforgiving as the gray morning after. In...

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Little Lord Fauntleroy

as Landlady
Released: 1936-03-06

An American boy turns out to be the heir of a wealthy British earl. He is sent to live with the...

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She-Wolf of London

as Hannah, the Housekeeper
Released: 1946-05-17

A young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence of a family...

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Man Hunt

as Postmistress
Released: 1941-06-13

Shortly before the start of WW2, renown British big-game hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria...

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Mark of the Vampire

as uncredited
Released: 1935-04-26

Sir Borotyn, a prominent Prague resident, is discovered murdered in his home, with all...

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Confessions of a Nazi Spy

as Mrs. McLaughlin
Released: 1939-05-06

FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.

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The Devil-Doll

as Laundry Supervisor (uncredited)
Released: 1936-07-10

Wrongfully convicted of a robbery and murder, Paul Lavond breaks out of prison with a genius...

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Above Suspicion

as Walmer Hotel Proprietess (Uncredited)
Released: 1943-05-31

Two newlyweds spy on the Nazis for the British Secret Service during their honeymoon in Europe.

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Another Dawn

as Mrs. Farnold
Released: 1937-06-26

Colonel John Wister, on duty with the British army in the desert region of Dubik, returns to...

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Anthony Adverse

as Mother Superior
Released: 1936-08-26

Based on the novel by Hervey Allen, this expansive drama follows the many adventures of the...

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On Borrowed Time

as Demetria Riffle
Released: 1939-07-07

Young Pud is orphaned and left in the care of his aged grandparents. The boy and his grandfather...

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The Undying Monster

as Mrs. Walton (uncredited)
Released: 1942-11-27

A werewolf prowls around at night but only kills certain members of one family. It seems like...

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Son of Lassie

as Washwoman
Released: 1945-04-20

Laddie (Son of Lassie) and his master are trapped in Norway during WW2 - has he inherited his...

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Today We Live

as Wendy, the Maid (uncredited)
Released: 1933-03-03

Two lovers are living together and are not married; they had made a promise as children to get...

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Night Must Fall

as Nurse
Released: 1937-04-30

Wealthy widow Mrs. Bramson notices that her maid is distracted, and when she learns the girl's...

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Reaching for the Sun

as Landlady
Released: 1941-05-01

Comedy of a North Woods clam-digger who journeys to Detroit to earn money for outboard motor by...

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The Flame Within

as Murdock
Released: 1935-05-17

Psychiatrist finds herself falling for her patient.

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Young Tom Edison

as Miss Lavina Howard, School Teacher
Released: 1940-03-15

Inventor Thomas Edison's boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and...

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Clive of India

as Mrs. Clifford
Released: 1935-01-25

Fort St. David, Cuddalore, southern India, 1748. While colonial empires battle to seize an...

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Forsaking All Others

as Mrs. Gordon (Uncredited)
Released: 1934-12-23

A socialite only realises that her friend is in love with her when she falls for the wrong man.

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The Seventh Cross

as Fraulein Bachmann
Released: 1944-07-24

In Nazi Germany in 1936 seven men escape from a concentration camp. The camp commander puts up...

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The Young in Heart

as Sarah
Released: 1938-07-06

A family of confidence tricksters sets their sights on a very rich, very lonely old lady named...

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Kind Lady

as Mrs. Edwards
Released: 1935-12-06

Mary, a woman with good intentions, takes pity on Henry, an artist with no home. What begins as...

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Kidnapped

as Mrs. Campbell
Released: 1938-05-27

Robert Louis Stevenson's hero David Balfour joins rebel Alan Breck Stewart in 18th-century...

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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

as Mrs. Turner
Released: 1938-03-18

Rebecca's Uncle Harry leaves her with Aunt Miranda who forbids her to associate with show...

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Rasputin and the Empress

as Woman Yelling 'Blessed Among Women!' (uncredited)
Released: 1932-12-23

The story of corrupt, power-hungry, manipulative Grigori Rasputin's influence on members of the...

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One Rainy Afternoon

as President of Public Morals Society
Released: 1936-05-13

Suave French actor Philippe Martin provokes a scandal when, in a darkened theater, he mistakes...

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Devotion

as Mrs. Thornton's Friend at the Ball (uncredited)
Released: 1946-04-05

In Victorian England, literary siblings Emily and Charlotte Brontë vie for the affection of the...

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The Secret Heart

as Miss Hunter
Released: 1946-12-25

Penny Addams lives in a constant state of depression stemming from the trauma of her father's...

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The Little Minister

as Evalina
Released: 1934-12-28

The stoic, proper Rev. Gavin Dishart, newly assigned to a church in the small Scottish village...

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Romance in Manhattan

as Miss Evans
Released: 1935-01-11

Karel Novak is an incredibly naive Czech immigrant who is taken under the wing of streetwise New...

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We Are Not Alone

as Archdeacon's Wife
Released: 1939-11-25

A British doctor and his son's Austrian governess have an affair and are accused of killing his...

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The Farmer Takes a Wife

as Angus' Wife
Released: 1935-07-05

A farmer tries to convince a girl to leave her life on a canal boat to live with him on his farm.

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Hit the Road

as Cathy Crookshank
Released: 1941-06-27

Kids look to get revenge when their fathers are all killed in a mob war.

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Looking Forward

as Mrs. Munsey
Released: 1933-04-28

Depression Era story set in London about a wealthy shop owner who goes bankrupt and is forced to...

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Night Court

as Hungry Woman in Court (uncredited)
Released: 1932-06-04

A corrupt night court judge tears an innocent young family apart in his efforts to elude a...

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Born to Love

as Nurse (uncredited)
Released: 1931-04-17

A pregnant American nurse living in London during WWI, believing her soldier-fiance has been...

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The Night Riders

as Aunt Martha
Released: 1939-04-12

Talbot uses a phony land grant to rule thirteen million acres, taxing everyone heavily and...

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Flowing Gold

as Cashier (uncredited)
Released: 1940-08-24

In the American oilfields, a fugitive from justice's destiny is intertwined with the fortunes...

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The Man from Down Under

as Sarah
Released: 1943-08-04

An Australian blowhard raises two orphaned children as his own in the years leading up to WWII.

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Parnell

as Irish Woman with Dead Child (uncredited)
Released: 1937-06-04

Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell struggles to free his country from English rule, but...

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Parnell

as Irish Woman with Dead Child
Released: 1937-06-04

Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell struggles to free his country from English rule, but...

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The Florentine Dagger

as Fredericka
Released: 1935-03-30

A playwright descended from the Borgia family becomes a murder suspect.

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Lovers Courageous

as Landlady (uncredited)
Released: 1932-01-23

A daydreaming dramatist and his beloved persevere through hard times in the hope that one of his...

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Untamed

as Mrs. Sarah McGavity
Released: 1940-07-24

A courageous doctor braves a fierce blizzard in the Canadian wilderness to save a remote...

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The Wet Parade

as Irish Drunk's Wife (uncredited)
Released: 1932-03-26

The evils of alcohol before and during prohibition become evident as we see its effects on the...

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Scattergood Survives a Murder

as Mrs. Grimes
Released: 1942-10-01

Rural sage Scattergood Baines (Guy Kibbee) shows big-city newsman how to solve a mystery.

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I Found Stella Parish

as Ship's Clothing Clerk (uncredited)
Released: 1935-11-16

A blackmailer preys on an actress who is trying to protect her daughter from her past.

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Great Expectations

as Sarah Pocket
Released: 1934-10-22

A young boy, Pip, encounters an escaped prisoner, Magwitch, and steals food for him. After the...

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The White Angel

as Sister Colomba
Released: 1936-06-25

In Victorian England, Florence Nightingale's heroic measures slowly change the attitude towards...

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The Challenge

as Kitty Fyffe
Released: 1948-04-02

Bulldog Drummond investigates the murder of a sea captain who died before revealing the location...

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Scared Stiff

as Mrs. Cooke
Released: 1945-06-22

A meek reporter happens upon a murder, an escaped gangster and a stolen jade chess set.

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His Greatest Gamble

as Jenny
Released: 1934-08-10

A man escapes from jail in France to free his daughter from her mother's hold.

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Career Woman

as Miss Brinkerhoff
Released: 1936-12-18

A young woman graduates from a New York City law school, returns to her small hometown, and...

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Paris Underground

as Madame Martin
Released: 1945-10-18

Constance Bennett both produced and starred in the espionager Paris Underground. Bennett and...

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The Man in the Trunk

as Abbie Addison
Released: 1942-09-19

The ghost of a murdered man returns to Earth to help a young couple find his killer.

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You're Telling Me

as Mrs. Appleby
Released: 1942-05-03

Hubert Abercrombie Gumm, a flighty, eccentric screwball acquires a job as an executive at a...

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Barricade

as Mrs. Little
Released: 1939-12-08

In China, a singer and a journalist meet while traveling on a train attacked by bandits.

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Arkansas Judge

as Mrs. Smithers
Released: 1941-01-28

Arkansas Judge is a 1941 American film starring Roy Rogers as a young lawyer defending a farmer...

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Three Men on a Horse

as Miss Burns
Released: 1936-11-21

A meek salesman with an uncanny ability to pick horses is virtually kidnapped by a trio of gamblers.

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Grissly's Millions

as Mattie
Released: 1945-01-16

An eccentric wealthy man is murdered, and the police set out to find his killer.

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Diamond Jim

as Organist
Released: 1935-09-01

A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.

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The Melody Lingers on

as Sister Maria
Released: 1935-07-11

A piano virtuoso has a child out of wedlock; the father, her fiancé, is killed trying to save...

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