Carole Lesley

Actor

Born: May 27, 1935
Died: February 28, 1974 (age 38)
From: 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,…

Filmography (12)

The Pot Carriers (1962)
Wendy
What a Whopper (1961)
Charlotte 'Charlie' Pinner
Three on a Spree (1961)
Susan
Doctor in Love (1960)
Miss Kitten Strudwick
Operation Bullshine (1959)
Pvt. Marge White
No Trees in the Street (1959)
Lova
These Dangerous Years (1957)
Dinah Brown
Woman in a Dressing Gown (1957)
Hilda Harper
The Good Companions (1957)
Film Star (as Leslie Carroll)
The Embezzler (1954)
Tea Shop Waitress
Trottie True (1949)
Clare as a child
The Silver Darlings (1947)
Una (child)