Leo G. Carroll

Birth Name: Leo Gratten Carroll

Date of Birth: 25 October, 1886

Place of Birth: Daventry, Northamptonshire, England, U.K.

Date of Death: October 16, 1972

Place of Death: Hollywood, California, U.S.

Ethnicity: Irish

Leo G. Carroll was a British actor. He was also known as Leo Carroll.

He was the son of Catherine (Calnan) and William Carroll, a foreman in an ordnance store. His father was Irish, born in Fermanagh. His mother was born in Greenwich, Kent, England, to Irish parents. He was named after Pope Leo XIII. Leo was married to Edith Nancy de Silva Carroll, until his death, with whom he had one child.

Leo’s maternal grandfather was named Daniel Calnan.

Leo’s maternal grandmother was Norah Ann Desmond (the daughter of Cornelius Desmond and Margaret Harrington).

Sources: Birth record of Leo G. Carroll – https://www.familysearch.org

Leo G. Carroll on the 1891 England and Wales Census – https://www.familysearch.org