Joan Carroll

Acting

Joan Carroll

Born January 18, 1931 · Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA

Died November 16, 2016 · aged 85

Joan Carroll (January 18, 1931 - November 16, 2016) was an American child actress who appeared in films until retiring in 1945. Six-year-old Joan made her film debut in Walking Down Broadway (1938). She played the role of Sunny, and changed her name from Felt to Carroll. A role in Two Sisters (1938) followed, and the next year she had supporting roles in Barricade (1939) and Tower of London (1939)…

Known For

Meet Me in St. LouisMeet Me in St. Louis · 1944
Meet Me in St. Louis
★ 7.01944
MovieComedyDrama
A year in the life of a turn-of-the-century middle class family, leading up to the opening of the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.
Tower of LondonTower of London · 1939
Tower of London
★ 6.21939
MovieDramaHistory
In the 15th century, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, aided by his club-footed executioner Mord, eliminates those ahead of him in succession to the throne, then occupied by his brother, King Edward IV of England.
Primrose PathPrimrose Path · 1940
Primrose Path
★ 6.71940
MovieDramaRomance
Ellie Mae lives on Primrose Hill with her good-hearted and fancy free mother, her drunken father, her younger sister and a mean-spirited grandmother. The Hill is not a good part of town, however. When she meets and falls for a hard-working man, they marry and she hides her past from him. When he discovers the truth it jeopardizes their marriage.
The Bells of St. Mary'sThe Bells of St. Mary's · 1945
The Bells of St. Mary's
★ 6.81945
MovieDramaComedy
Father O'Malley is sent to St. Mary's, a run-down parochial school on the verge of condemnation. He and Sister Benedict work together in an attempt to save the school, though their differing methods often lead to good-natured disagreements.
Mr. Moto's Last WarningMr. Moto's Last Warning · 1939
Mr. Moto's Last Warning
★ 5.71939
MovieMysteryCrime
A Japanese man claiming to be Mr. Moto, of the International Police, is abducted and murdered soon after disembarking from a ship at Port Said in Egypt. The real Mr. Moto is already in Port Said, investigating a conspiracy against the British and French governments.
A Child is BornA Child is Born · 1939
A Child is Born
★ 7.11939
MovieDrama
A pregnant prison inmate shares her problems with the patients in a maternity ward.
The Jack of DiamondsThe Jack of Diamonds · 1949
The Jack of Diamonds
★ 8.21949
MovieDramaAdventure
Down on their luck, a couple rent out their ship to a mysterious man looking for treasure he'd hidden during the war. Complications ensue when it turns out he's not the only one looking for it.
Anne of Windy PoplarsAnne of Windy Poplars · 1940
Anne of Windy Poplars
★ 6.01940
MovieDrama
Sentimental drama about an ambitious young teacher who arrives in a small town to take the job of vice-principal. Based on one of L M Montgomery's 'Anne of Green Gables' sequels.

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