Eddie Carroll was an American actor who is best known for Let’s Make a Night of It, Eddie Carroll and His Orchestra. He was born in 1907 and died in December 1969 in Somerset, England, UK.
Personal and Family Life
Eddie Carroll served in the British Army from 1941 to 1945. Before his acting career, he worked as a professional cinema pianist and bandleader from 1937. He also served as the musical director on the liner Queen Mary from 1936 to 1937.
Career
Carroll began his career as a pianist, performing alongside well-known orchestras such as those led by Ambrose, Maurice Winnick, Lew Stone, and Henry Hall. He transitioned into acting, becoming recognized for his roles in various films and performances.
Death and Legacy
Eddie Carroll passed away in December 1969 in Somerset, England. His contributions to music and film continue to be remembered by audiences and fans of classic cinema.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Let’s Make a Night of It | 1937-06-28 | And His Band |
| Eddie Carroll and His Orchestra | 1939-09-18 | Eddie Carroll |