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Contributor	Dan Carroll
Gender	Male
Date of Birth	1886
Date of Death	1959
Functions	Administrator, Entrepreneur, Producer
Notes	Businessman, manager, company director and co-owner, producer, film exhibitor. Dan Carroll joined his older brother Edward as a business partner in 1908. Following Edward’s move to Sydney in 1913 Dan remained in Queensland to manage the various Birch and Carroll (and later Birch Carroll and Coyle) enterprises. He nevertheless continued to be closely involved in all their Australian operations. After Edward’s death in 1931 Dan became managing director of the family companies. Between 1932 and 1959 he was also Chairman of the Motion Picture Industry Benevolent Fund.
Related Contributors	Is sibling of E J Carroll (Entrepreneur, Presenter, Producer. Event Dates: 1908 - 1921)
Events	Date Function Contributor Organisation
	The Blue Mountains Mystery, Lyceum Theatre (1918-1964), Sydney, NSW, 5 November 1921
	Producer The Blue Mountains Mystery, Lyceum Theatre (1918-1964), Sydney, NSW, 5 November 1921
	Redmond Barry - Actor The Blue Mountains Mystery, Lyceum Theatre (1918-1964), Sydney, NSW, 5 November 1921 E J Carroll - Producer The Blue Mountains Mystery, Lyceum Theatre (1918-1964), Sydney, NSW, 5 November 1921 John de Lacey - Actor The Blue Mountains Mystery, Lyceum Theatre (1918-1964), Sydney, NSW, 5 November 1921 Vivian Edwards - Actor The Blue Mountains Mystery, Lyceum Theatre (1918-1964), Sydney, NSW, 5 November 1921 John Faulkner - Actor The Blue Mountains Mystery, Lyceum Theatre (1918-1964), Sydney, NSW, 5 November 1921 Arthur Higgins - Cinematographer The Blue Mountains Mystery, Lyceum Theatre (1918-1964), Sydney, NSW, 5 November 1921 Raymond Longford - Director The Blue Mountains Mystery, Lyceum Theatre (1918-1964), Sydney, NSW, 5 November 1921 Lottie Lyell - Director, Screenwriter The Blue Mountains Mystery, Lyceum Theatre (1918-1964), Sydney, NSW, 5 November 1921 Marjorie Osborne - Actor The Blue Mountains Mystery, Lyceum Theatre (1918-1964), Sydney, NSW, 5 November 1921 Harrison Owen - Author The Blue Mountains Mystery, Lyceum Theatre (1918-1964), Sydney, NSW, 5 November 1921 Ivy Shilling - Dancer The Blue Mountains Mystery, Lyceum Theatre (1918-1964), Sydney, NSW, 5 November 1921 Bernice Vere - Actor The Blue Mountains Mystery, Lyceum Theatre (1918-1964), Sydney, NSW, 5 November 1921 Billy Williams - Actor The Blue Mountains Mystery, Lyceum Theatre (1918-1964), Sydney, NSW, 5 November 1921
	Southern Cross Feature Film Company The Blue Mountains Mystery, Lyceum Theatre (1918-1964), Sydney, NSW, 5 November 1921
Resources	Article: Andrew Pike, Martha Rutledge, Carroll, Edward John (1868–1931) and Daniel Joseph (Dan) (1886–1959), Australian Dictionary of Biography Online, 1979 Websites / Online media: Clay Djubal, Dan Carroll, Australian Variety Theatre Archive Websites / Online media: Clay Djubal, E. J. Carroll, Australian Variety Theatre Archive
Data Set	AusStage
Contributor Identifier	464882

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