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Carole Lesley

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Carole Lesley

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Also known as Maureen Rippingale, Maureen Dalling

British actress (1935-1974)

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It is catalogued under topics including 1935 births, 1974 deaths and 1974 suicides.

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Chelmsford, Essex, England, UK

Maureen Rippingale (27 May 1935, in Chelmsford – 28 February 1974, in New Barnet), known professionally as Carole Lesley, was a British actress who had a short but significant career as a "blonde bombshell". Lesley ran away from home at the age of 16, "aiming to become a star". She starred in several films in the late 1950s and early 1960s, including the 1957 film Woman in a Dressing Gown,…

Known for

  • The Pot Carriers — Wendy1962
  • What a Whopper — Charlotte 'Charlie' Pinner1961
  • Three on a Spree — Susan1961
  • Doctor in Love — Miss Kitten Strudwick1960
  • Operation Bullshine — Pvt. Marge White1959
  • No Trees in the Street — Lova1959
  • These Dangerous Years — Dinah Brown1957
  • Woman in a Dressing Gown — Hilda Harper1957
  • The Good Companions — Film Star (as Leslie Carroll)1957
  • The Embezzler — Tea Shop Waitress1954

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Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1946-05-02
Active to
2015-02-16

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Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Chelmsford
Place of death
New Barnet
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
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date of death
1974-02-28
date of birth
1935-05-27
manner of death
Suicide
start of work period
1947-00-00
end of work period
1963-00-00
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