caption death_date death_place birth_place birth_date spouse yearsactive birthname image article_title name
marshall -lrb- 1940 -rrb- in the trailer of '' foreign correspondent '' 22 january 1966 beverly hills , california , u.s. london , england , united kingdom 23 may 1890 mollie 1928 1940 -lrb- divorced -rrb- 1 child lee russell 1940 maitland 1947 -lrb- divorced -rrb- 1 child boots mallory 1947 1958 1915 -lrb- her death -rrb- dee anne kahmann 1960 1966 -lrb- 1928 his death -rrb- -lrb- divorced -rrb- edna best 1911 & ndash ; 1965 herbert brough falcon marshall foreign correspondent trailer 18 marshall crop.jpg herbert marshall
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herbert marshall

herbert brough falcon marshall -lrb- 23 may 1890 -- 22 january 1966 -rrb- was an english stage , screen and radio actor who , in spite of losing a leg during the first world war , starred in many popular and well-regarded hollywood films in the 1930s and 1940s .
after a successful theatrical career in the united kingdom and north america , he became an in-demand hollywood leading man , frequently appearing in romantic melodramas and occasional comedies .
in his later years , he turned to character acting .
the son of actors , marshall is best remembered for roles in ernst lubitsch 's `` trouble in paradise '' -lrb- 1932 -rrb- , alfred hitchcock 's `` murder ! ''
-lrb- 1930 -rrb- and `` foreign correspondent '' -lrb- 1940 -rrb- , william wyler 's `` the letter '' -lrb- 1940 -rrb- and `` the little foxes '' -lrb- 1941 -rrb- , albert lewin 's `` the moon and sixpence '' -lrb- 1942 -rrb- , edmund goulding 's `` the razor 's edge '' -lrb- 1946 -rrb- , and kurt neumann 's `` the fly '' -lrb- 1958 -rrb- .
he appeared onscreen with many of the most prominent leading ladies of hollywood 's golden age , including greta garbo , marlene dietrich and bette davis .
from 1944 to 1952 , marshall starred in his own radio series , `` the man called ` x. often praised for the quality of his voice , he made numerous radio guest appearances and hosted several shows .
he performed on television as well .
the actor , known for his charm , married five times and periodically appeared in gossip columns because of his sometimes turbulent private life .
during the second world war , he worked on the rehabilitation of injured troops , especially aiding amputees like himself .
marshall received a star on the hollywood walk of fame in 1960 .
