Anna Lee Carroll

Anna Lee "Boots" Carroll (October 7, 1930 – April 30, 2017) was an American actress, based in Alabama, whose career included dozens of theaters productions, as well as several movies and television shows.

Carroll was best known for her portrayal of Nurse Bradford in the 1968 film, ''The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter'', alongside Alan Arkin. Arkin plays a deaf mute in the film, while Carroll's Nurse Bradford provides the dialogue for his character in their mutual scenes. Carroll's additional film roles included ''Not of This Earth'' in 1957 and ''Marlowe'' in 1969. Provided by Wikipedia