Alan Marshal (actor)
For the cricketer, see Alan Marshal (cricketer).
- For people named Alan Marshall, see Alan Marshall (disambiguation).
| Alan Marshal | |
|---|---|
 Marshal in House on Haunted Hill (1959) | |
| Born |
29 January 1909 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died |
13 July 1961 (aged 52) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Cause of death | Heart Attack |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1936—1961 |
| Spouse(s) |
? Marshal (?-?) (divorced) 1 child Mary Grace Borel (1938-1961) (his death) 1 child |
Alan Marshal (29 January 1909 – 13 July 1961) was an Australian-born actor who co-starred with Marlene Dietrich, Irene Dunne, Greta Garbo, Ginger Rogers, and Mae West.
Filmography
- The Garden of Allah (1936)
- After the Thin Man (1936)
- Conquest (1937)
- Night Must Fall (1937)
- Dramatic School (1938)
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939)
- Exile Express (1939)
- Irene (1940)
- Married and in Love (1940)
- The Howards of Virginia (1940)
- Lydia (1941)
- Tom, Dick and Harry (1941)
- The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
- Bride by Mistake (1944)
- The Opposite Sex (1956)
- House on Haunted Hill (1959)
- Day of the Outlaw (1959)
- Sugarfoot (episode "The Vultures", 1959)
Family
Marshal eloped with socialite Mary Grace Borel (born 31 October 1915, San Francisco – died 18 May 1998, Los Angeles) in 1938. Their son, Kit Marshal, was born on 2 December 1939.
Death
He died from a heart attack while appearing in Chicago with Mae West in a production of her play "Sextette". He was 52 years old. His interment was at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Glendale, California.
External links
- Alan Marshal at the Internet Movie Database
- Book relating Marshal's heart attack during matinee performance of Sextette in Chicago
- Official Alan Marshal Family website, made by his son Kit Marshal
- "Alan Marshal". Find a Grave. Retrieved 3 September 2010.
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