Helena Carroll
Scottish-American actress in theater and film
Scottish-American actress in theater and film
2013
13 years ago — 85 years old
Performers & Entertainers
United States
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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