Leo G. Carroll was born on October 25, 1892 in Weedon, England.
Leo passed away on October 16, 1972 in Hollywood, California,
from pneumonia brought on by cancer.
Carroll was born to a wealthy English catholic family, he
was named after the reigning Pope at the time of his birth,
Leo XIII (1810 - 1903, reigned 1878 - 1903)
Leo G. Carroll was one of the first actors to play the same
regular character on two different television series. He played
Alexander Waverly on both THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. and THE
GIRL FROM U.N.C.L.E.
Carroll made lasting impressions in two 1930s films, A CHRISTMAS
CAROL (as Marley's Ghost) and WUTHERING HEIGHTS.
One of his biggest films was NORTH
BY NORTHWEST.
Leo G. Carroll's other notable credits include...