Mady Correll (1907 – 1981) was a Canadian-American actress. She made her screen debut in

Midnight Madonna ''Midnight Madonna'' is a 1937 American drama film directed by James Flood and written by David Boehm, Gladys Lehman and Doris Malloy. The film stars Warren William, Edward Ellis (actor), Edward Ellis, Jonathan Hale, Mady Correll, and Kitty Clanc ...

after years on

Broadway theatre Broadway theatre,Although ''theater'' is generally the spelling for this common noun in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), 130 of the 144 extant and extinct Broadway venues use (used) the spelling ''T ...

and later starred in

Monsieur Verdoux ''Monsieur Verdoux'' is a 1947 American black comedy film directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin, who plays a bigamist wife killer inspired by serial killer Henri Désiré Landru. The supporting cast includes Martha Raye, William Frawley, ...

Career

Correll acted in various

shows including ''Springtime for Henry'', ''June Moon'', ''Too Much Party'', and ''Sweet Mystery of Life''. She was eventually recruited to make her screen debut in the 1937 drama ''

''. She also starred in Charlie Chaplin's film ''

'' and

George Archainbaud George Archainbaud (May 7, 1890 – February 20, 1959) was a French- American film and television director. Biography In the beginning of his career he worked on stage as an actor and manager. He came to the United States in January 1914, and ...

's '' Texas Masquerade''. In 1948, she appeared in the Putnam County Playhouse's production of ''Secret Service.''

Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Correll, Mady 1907 births 1981 deaths Canadian film actresses Canadian stage actresses American film actresses American stage actresses 20th-century American actresses 20th-century American people Canadian emigrants to the United States