Marguerite Allan

Biography

Helen Marguerite Allan was a Russian-born British actress who rose to fame on the silver screen in the early 20th century. She appeared in over 15 films between 1928 and 1942, including notable roles in "Matinee Idol" (1933) and "Widecombe Fair" (1928). Born in Saint Petersburg, Russia in 1905, Allan's career spanned two decades before her passing in Wokingham, Berkshire in 1994.