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Eily Malyon

Acting Born Oct 30, 1879 Died Sep 26, 1961 London, England, UK 73 credits
73
Total Credits
1931–1948
18 Years Career Span
6
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Eily Malyon works in acting. Born October 30, 1879 in London, England, UK. Died September 26, 1961. Archytele tracks 73 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Shadow of a Doubt

as Mrs. Cochran (uncredited)
Film

Foreign Correspondent

as College Arms Hotel Cashier (uncredited)

The Demon Hunter's Romance

as Aunt Martha
Film

The Young in Heart

as Sarah
Film

Dracula's Daughter

as Miss Peabody (uncredited)

Welcome to the N-H-K

as Fredericka

Frequent co-stars

Billy Bevan 2 shared titles
Otto Kruger 1 shared title
Gloria Holden 1 shared title
Marguerite Churchill 1 shared title
Edward Van Sloan 1 shared title
Gilbert Emery 1 shared title
Irving Pichel 1 shared title
Halliwell Hobbes 1 shared title
Nan Grey 1 shared title
Hedda Hopper 1 shared title

Career timeline

The Challenge
She-Wolf of LondonThe Secret HeartDevotion
Son of LassieGrissly's MillionsScared StiffParis Underground
Going My WayThe Seventh Cross
Shadow of a DoubtJane EyreAbove SuspicionThe Man from Down Under
I Married a WitchThe Man in the TrunkScattergood Survives a MurderYou're Telling MeThe Undying Monster
Man HuntReaching for the SunArkansas JudgeHit the Road
Foreign CorrespondentYoung Tom EdisonUntamedFlowing Gold
The Hound of the BaskervillesThe Little PrincessConfessions of a Nazi SpyWe Are Not AloneOn Borrowed Time
Rebecca of Sunnybrook FarmThe Young in HeartKidnapped
ParnellParnellAnother DawnNight Must Fall
CamilleDracula's DaughterLittle Lord FauntleroyThree Men on a HorseThe Devil-Doll
Mark of the VampireA Tale of Two CitiesThe Farmer Takes a WifeI Found Stella ParishLes Misérables
Forsaking All OthersThe Little MinisterGreat ExpectationsRomance in ManhattanHis Greatest Gamble
Today We LiveLooking Forward
Rasputin and the EmpressThe Wet ParadeNight CourtLovers Courageous
Born to Love

Full Filmography

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Eily Malyon best known for?

Eily Malyon is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Shadow of a Doubt (1943), Foreign Correspondent (1940), The Demon Hunter's Romance (2025), The Young in Heart (1938).

When and where was Eily Malyon born?

Eily Malyon was born on October 30, 1879 in London, England, UK. They passed away on September 26, 1961.

How many credits does Eily Malyon have?

Eily Malyon has accumulated over 73 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1931 to 1948.

What is Eily Malyon's background in cinema and television?

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,...

Eily Malyon by the numbers

73credits
73films
0TV series
1931–1948active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (73) Born on October 30 In memoriam 1961

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