Helena Carroll

Scottish-American actress in theater and film

Helena Carroll - Scottish-American actress in theater and film
Born

November 13th, 1928
96 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

An accomplished actress with a successful career in theater and film. Carroll appeared in productions such as 'The Crucible' and 'The Glass Menagerie,' showcasing her talent on stage. In film, notable performances included roles in 'The Wire' and 'The Birdcage.' The career spanned decades, demonstrating versatility across various genres.

Performed in 'The Crucible'

Starred in 'The Glass Menagerie'

Participated in 'The Wire'

Appeared in 'The Birdcage'

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