Marion Davies
Acting
Born January 3, 1897 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia Marion Davies (January 3, 1897 – September 22, 1961) was an American film actress, producer, screenwriter, and philanthropist. Davies was already building a solid reputation as a film comedienne when newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst, with whom she had begun a romantic relationship, took over management of her career. Hearst financed Davies' pictures, promoted her heavily through his newspapers and Hearst Newsreels, and pressured studios to cast her in historical dramas for which she was ill-suited. For this reason, Davies is better remembered today as Hearst's mistress…
Known For · 40 titles
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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
That's Entertainment! III
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
It's a Wise Child
Blondie of the Follies
The Pilgrim
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
The Casting Couch
The Big Parade of Comedy
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Five and Ten
Operator 13
Citizen Hearst
Marianne
April Folly
The Florodora Girl
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Quality Street
Going Hollywood
Pirate Party on Catalina Isle
The Battle Over Citizen Kane
Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies
Ever Since Eve
The Patsy
The Bride's Play
Peg o' My Heart
The Young Diana
Tillie the Toiler
The Belle of New York
Murders of Hollywood
The Christmas Party
The Wife of the Centaur
Page Miss Glory
Cain and Mabel
The Red Mill
A Dream Comes True
Not So Dumb
When Knighthood Was in Flower
Hearts Divided