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Carole Lesley
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British actress (1935-1974)
Film & TV
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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Wikidata facts
- 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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