At the peak of her success, West Midlands born Madeleine Carroll was the highest-paid actress in the world, earning $250,000 in 1938

Blue Plaque unveiled at Brum university in honour of Hollywood star Madeleine Carroll

The University of Birmingham has commemorated one of its most distinguished graduates, the actor and humanitarian, Madeleine Carroll, through the unveiling of a new commemorative Blue Plaque. Carroll, who was born in the West Midlands, graduated from the University of Birmingham in 1926 with a BA in French with Honours. During her studies she appeared…

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