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