Mady Correll

Mady Correll (1907 – 1981)[1] was a Canadian-American actress. She made her screen debut in Midnight Madonna after years on Broadway theatre and later starred in Monsieur Verdoux.

Career

Correll acted in various Broadway theatre shows including Springtime for Henry by Benn Levy, June Moon, Too Much Party, and Sweet Mystery of Life.[2] She was eventually recruited to make her screen debut in the 1937 drama Midnight Madonna.[3] She also starred in Charlie Chaplin's film Monsieur Verdoux[4] and George Archainbaud's Texas Masquerade.[5] In 1948, she appeared in the Putnam County Playhouse's production of Secret Service.[6][7]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1937Midnight MadonnaPrincess Stephanie
1938Invisible EnemyPrincess Stephanie
1941A Girl, a Guy, and a GobCora
1942The Old Chisholm TrailBelle Turner
1944Texas MasqueradeVirginia Curtis
1944Moonlight and CactusGirl
1946The Best Years of Our LivesAnnouncerUncredited
1947Monsieur VerdouxMona Verdoux - Henri's Wife(final film role)

References

  1. "Mady Correll". viaf.org. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  2. "Mady Correll". playbill.com. Retrieved April 5, 2002.
  3. "Newcommers Score Hit In Mother-Child Film". Bismarck Tribune. North Dakota. September 20, 1937.
  4. Hoberman, J. (June 8, 2008). "When Chaplin Became the Enemy". The New York Times. Archived from the original on July 4, 2018. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
  5. "Bill Boyd Stars in Noble Westerner". Anniston Star. Alabama. June 18, 1944.
  6. "Mahopac Theatre Opens With Mady Correll". Brewster Standard. New York. July 1, 1948.
  7. "New York Idea, Next At Putnam Playhouse". Brewster Standard. New York. August 19, 1948.
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