- Born
- Died
- Height5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- Madge Ryan was born on January 8, 1919 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. She was an actress, known for A Clockwork Orange (1971), Frenzy (1972) and The Lady Vanishes (1979). She was married to Michael Rumble. She died on January 9, 1994 in London, England, UK.
- SpouseMichael Rumble (divorced)
- Children
- Australian stage actress, in the U.K. from 1957.
- Was noted in the 1960's for her dominant performance in the play "Mother Courage" as a member of the National Theatre. She tended to favour 'challenging' roles, often playing unsympathetic characters or misfits.
- Mother of actress Lyn Ashley and former mother-in-law of actor Eric Idle.
- At 17 had a daughter Lynn who became the actress Lynn Ashley who married Eric Idle.
- She came to Britain in 1958 in the play Summer of the Seventeenth Doll.
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