Eily Malyon
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.
Jane Eyre
as Mrs. SkatcherAfter a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a...
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Foreign Correspondent
as College Arms Hotel Cashier (uncredited)American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover...
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Dracula's Daughter
as Miss PeabodyA countess from Transylvania seeks a psychiatrist’s help to cure her vampiric cravings.
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Shadow of a Doubt
as Mrs. Cochran (uncredited)Just when Charlotte ‘Charlie’ Newton, is feeling especially frustrated by the lack of excitement...
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Camille
as Therese the Maid in Country House (uncredited)Life in 1847 Paris is as spirited as champagne and as unforgiving as the gray morning after. In...
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Above Suspicion
as Walmer Hotel Proprietess (Uncredited)Two newlyweds spy on the Nazis for the British Secret Service during their honeymoon in Europe.
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Going My Way
as Mrs. CarmodyYouthful Father Chuck O'Malley led a colorful life of sports, song, and romance before joining...
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I Married a Witch
as Tabitha Wooley (uncredited)Rocksford, New England, 1672. Puritan witch hunter Jonathan Wooley is cursed after burning a...
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The Little Princess
as CookA little girl goes in search of her father who is reported missing by the military during the...
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Mrs. BarrymanOn his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from Canada to take charge of his ancestral...
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Little Lord Fauntleroy
as LandladyAn American boy turns out to be the heir of a wealthy British earl. He is sent to live with the...
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Mark of the Vampire
as uncreditedSir Borotyn, a prominent Prague resident, is discovered murdered in his home, with all...
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Man Hunt
as PostmistressShortly before the start of WW2, renown British big-game hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria...
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Son of Lassie
as WashwomanLaddie (Son of Lassie) and his master are trapped in Norway during WW2 - has he inherited his...
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Les Misérables
as Mother SuperiorIn 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a...
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A Tale of Two Cities
as Mrs. CruncherThe exciting story of Dr. Manette, who escapes the horrors of the infamous Bastille prison in...
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Kidnapped
as Mrs. CampbellRobert Louis Stevenson's hero David Balfour joins rebel Alan Breck Stewart in 18th-century...
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Devotion
as Mrs. Thornton's Friend at the Ball (uncredited)In Victorian England, literary siblings Emily and Charlotte Brontë vie for the affection of the...
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She-Wolf of London
as Hannah, the HousekeeperA young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence of a family...
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The Seventh Cross
as Fraulein BachmannIn 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 SarahA family of confidence tricksters sets their sights on a very rich, very lonely old lady named...
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The Devil-Doll
as Laundry Supervisor (uncredited)Wrongfully convicted of a robbery and murder, Paul Lavond breaks out of prison with a genius...
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Today We Live
as Wendy, the Maid (uncredited)Two lovers are living together and are not married; they had made a promise as children to get...
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Scared Stiff
as Mrs. CookeA meek reporter happens upon a murder, an escaped gangster and a stolen jade chess set.
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Forsaking All Others
as Mrs. Gordon (Uncredited)A socialite only realises that her friend is in love with her when she falls for the wrong man.
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Young Tom Edison
as Miss Lavina Howard, School TeacherInventor Thomas Edison's boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and...
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Rasputin and the Empress
as Woman Yelling 'Blessed Among Women!' (uncredited)The story of corrupt, power-hungry, manipulative Grigori Rasputin's influence on members of the...
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Anthony Adverse
as Mother SuperiorBased on the novel by Hervey Allen, this expansive drama follows the many adventures of the...
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Flowing Gold
as Cashier (uncredited)In the American oilfields, a fugitive from justice's destiny is intertwined with the fortunes...
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Night Must Fall
as NurseWealthy widow Mrs. Bramson notices that her maid is distracted, and when she learns the girl's...
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Career Woman
as Miss BrinkerhoffA young woman graduates from a New York City law school, returns to her small hometown, and...
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On Borrowed Time
as Demetria RiffleYoung Pud is orphaned and left in the care of his aged grandparents. The boy and his grandfather...
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Diamond Jim
as OrganistA loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.
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Another Dawn
as Mrs. FarnoldColonel John Wister, on duty with the British army in the desert region of Dubik, returns to...
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Confessions of a Nazi Spy
as Mrs. McLaughlinFBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.
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Kind Lady
as Mrs. EdwardsMary, a woman with good intentions, takes pity on Henry, an artist with no home. What begins as...
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Romance in Manhattan
as Miss EvansKarel Novak is an incredibly naive Czech immigrant who is taken under the wing of streetwise New...
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The White Angel
as Sister ColombaIn mid-nineteenth century England the medical establishment does not recognize the value of...
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We Are Not Alone
as Archdeacon's WifeA British doctor and his son's Austrian governess have an affair and are accused of killing his...
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The Undying Monster
as Mrs. Walton (uncredited)A werewolf prowls around at night but only kills certain members of one family. It seems like...
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Reaching for the Sun
as LandladyComedy of a North Woods clam-digger who journeys to Detroit to earn money for outboard motor by...
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Untamed
as Mrs. Sarah McGavityA courageous doctor braves a fierce blizzard in the Canadian wilderness to save a remote...
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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
as Mrs. TurnerRebecca's Uncle Harry leaves her with Aunt Miranda who forbids her to associate with show...
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The Secret Heart
as Miss HunterPenny Addams lives in a constant state of depression stemming from the trauma of her father's...
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Parnell
as Irish Woman with Dead Child (uncredited)Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell struggles to free his country from English rule, but...
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The Little Minister
as EvalinaThe stoic, proper Rev. Gavin Dishart, newly assigned to a church in the small Scottish village...
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Lovers Courageous
as Landlady (uncredited)A daydreaming dramatist and his beloved persevere through hard times in the hope that one of his...
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The Night Riders
as Aunt MarthaTalbot uses a phony land grant to rule thirteen million acres, taxing everyone heavily and...
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Barricade
as Mrs. LittleIn China, a singer and a journalist meet while traveling on a train attacked by bandits.
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One Rainy Afternoon
as President of Public Morals SocietySuave French actor Philippe Martin provokes a scandal when, in a darkened theater, he mistakes...
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Great Expectations
as Sarah PocketA young boy, Pip, encounters an escaped prisoner, Magwitch, and steals food for him. After the...
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The Man from Down Under
as SarahAn Australian blowhard raises two orphaned children as his own in the years leading up to WWII.
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The Wet Parade
as Irish Drunk's Wife (uncredited)The evils of alcohol before and during prohibition become evident as we see its effects on the...
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The Florentine Dagger
as FrederickaA playwright descended from the Borgia family becomes a murder suspect.
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The Challenge
as Kitty FyffeBulldog Drummond investigates the murder of a sea captain who died before revealing the location...
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Grissly's Millions
as MattieAn eccentric wealthy man is murdered, and the police set out to find his killer.
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Born to Love
as Nurse (uncredited)A pregnant American nurse living in London during WWI, believing her soldier-fiance has been...
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Clive of India
as Mrs. CliffordFort St. David, Cuddalore, southern India, 1748. While colonial empires battle to seize an...
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Three Men on a Horse
as Miss BurnsA meek salesman with an uncanny ability to pick horses is virtually kidnapped by a trio of gamblers.
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Paris Underground
as Madame MartinConstance Bennett both produced and starred in the espionager Paris Underground. Bennett and...
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The Man in the Trunk
as Abbie AddisonThe ghost of a murdered man returns to Earth to help a young couple find his killer.
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Scattergood Survives a Murder
as Mrs. GrimesRural 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)A blackmailer preys on an actress who is trying to protect her daughter from her past.
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His Greatest Gamble
as JennyA man escapes from jail in France to free his daughter from her mother's hold.
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You're Telling Me
as Mrs. ApplebyHubert Abercrombie Gumm, a flighty, eccentric screwball acquires a job as an executive at a...
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Hit the Road
as Cathy CrookshankKids look to get revenge when their fathers are all killed in a mob war.
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Night Court
as Hungry Woman in Court (uncredited)A corrupt night court judge tears an innocent young family apart in his efforts to elude a...
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The Flame Within
as MurdockPsychiatrist finds herself falling for her patient.
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Arkansas Judge
as Mrs. SmithersArkansas Judge is a 1941 American film starring Roy Rogers as a young lawyer defending a farmer...
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