Stars of British Films

Herbert Marshall

No. 44

Herbert Marshall

Born London; age 42; served in the war and lost a leg. Distinguished stage career. Married Edna Best, with whom he appears in "The Calendar," "Michael and Mary" and "The Faithful Heart." 

 

Herbert Marshall (1890 - 1966). His suave manner and gorgeous voice meant that Hollywood soon beckoned and he spent the next couple of decades playing romantic leads opposite the likes of Garbo, Dietrich and Davis, and starring in such classics as The Little Foxes, Foreign Correspondent and Trouble in Paradise.