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Leo G. Carroll

レオ・G・キャロル　/　れお・G・きゃろる

Actor from United Kingdom

October 25, 1886 – October 16, 1972　・　Northamptonshire, United Kingdom

actor
stage actor
film actor

My Take

Leo G. Carroll is one of those faces you recognize long before you learn the name. An English actor whose career ran more than forty years, he turns up in six Hitchcock films, including Spellbound, Strangers on a Train, and North by Northwest, which is an absurdly strong résumé just on its own. What I appreciate is that he didn't stop at the movies: he led three television series, Topper, Going My Way, and The Man from U.N.C.L.E. That blend of prestige cinema and steady TV work tells me he was a dependable craftsman, the kind of character actor productions built around.

Overview

Leo Grattan Carroll (25 October 1886 – 16 October 1972) was an English actor. In a career of more than 40 years, he appeared in six Hitchcock films including Spellbound, Strangers on a Train and North by Northwest and in three television series, Topper, Going My Way, and The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Leo G. Carroll
Name (Japanese): レオ・G・キャロル
Reading: れお・G・きゃろる
Born: October 25, 1886 – October 16, 1972
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Scorpio / Dog
Origin: Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
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Occupation: actor / stage actor / film actor / television actor

2. Background

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Junior high: Private
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3. Relationships

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4. Personality

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6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AA%E3%83%BBG%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AD%E3%83%A3%E3%83%AD%E3%83%AB

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