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Marion Davies

Marion Davies

ActorWriterProducer Jan 3 (died age 64) Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA 1917–2021 (104 year career)
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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 f…

Known For

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Film

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)
The Pilgrim
Film

The Pilgrim

Congregation Member (uncredited)
Show People
Film

Show People

Peggy Pepper
That's Entertainment! III
Film

That's Entertainment! III

(archive footage)
The Battle Over Citizen Kane
Film

The Battle Over Citizen Kane

Self (archive footage)
The Patsy
Film

The Patsy

Patricia Harrington
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
Film

The Hollywood Revue of 1929

Self
The Red Mill
Film

The Red Mill

Tina

Filmography

Acting (64)

Movies (64)

Citizen Hearst

Citizen Hearst

2021

as Self (archival footage)

Checking Out: Grand Hotel

Checking Out: Grand Hotel

2004

as (archive footage)

7.0
Murders of Hollywood

Murders of Hollywood

2003

as Self (archive footage)

2.0
Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies

Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies

2001

as (archive footage)

4.0
The Battle Over Citizen Kane

The Battle Over Citizen Kane

1996

as Self (archive footage)

7.3
The Casting Couch

The Casting Couch

1995
9.0
That's Entertainment! III

That's Entertainment! III

1994

as (archive footage)

7.0
Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

1972

as Self (archive footage)

6.0
The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964

as Tina in 'The Red Mill' (archive footage)

6.3
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood

1960

as Self

6.0
Ever Since Eve

Ever Since Eve

1937

as Marge Winton

5.5
Behind the Scenes of Cain and Mabel

Behind the Scenes of Cain and Mabel

1936

as Herself

6.0
Cain and Mabel

Cain and Mabel

1936

as Mabel O'Dare

6.1
Hearts Divided

Hearts Divided

1936

as Betsy Patterson

5.0
Page Miss Glory

Page Miss Glory

1935

as Loretta

6.3
A Dream Comes True

A Dream Comes True

1935

as Herself (uncredited)

5.5
Pirate Party on Catalina Isle

Pirate Party on Catalina Isle

1935

as Marion Davies

5.6
Operator 13

Operator 13

1934

as Gail Loveless

5.8
Going Hollywood

Going Hollywood

1933

as Sylvia Bruce

5.3
Peg o' My Heart

Peg o' My Heart

1933

as Margaret 'Peg' O'Connell

4.4
Blondie of the Follies

Blondie of the Follies

1932

as Blondie McClune

6.0
Polly of the Circus

Polly of the Circus

1932

as Polly Fisher

5.2
Five and Ten

Five and Ten

1931

as Jennifer Rarick

5.8
The Christmas Party

The Christmas Party

1931

as Herself

4.9
It's a Wise Child

It's a Wise Child

1931

as Joyce Stanton

The Bachelor Father

The Bachelor Father

1931

as Antoinette "Tony" Flagg

6.0
The Florodora Girl

The Florodora Girl

1930

as Daisy Dell

5.0
Not So Dumb

Not So Dumb

1930

as Dulcy

5.1
Marianne

Marianne

1929

as Marianne

6.3
The Hollywood Revue of 1929

The Hollywood Revue of 1929

1929

as Self

5.6
Show People

Show People

1928

as Peggy Pepper

7.1
The Cardboard Lover

The Cardboard Lover

1928

as Sally

5.4
The Patsy

The Patsy

1928

as Patricia Harrington

6.6
The Fair Co-Ed

The Fair Co-Ed

1927

as Marion

5.5
Tillie the Toiler

Tillie the Toiler

1927

as Tillie Jones

The Red Mill

The Red Mill

1927

as Tina

6.4
Quality Street

Quality Street

1927

as Phoebe Throssel

6.9
Beverly of Graustark

Beverly of Graustark

1926

as Beverly Calhoun

5.3
Zander the Great

Zander the Great

1925

as Mamie Smith

5.8
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

1925

as Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)

7.3
Lights of Old Broadway

Lights of Old Broadway

1925

as Fely / Anne

6.3
Yolanda

Yolanda

1924

as Princess Mary / Yolanda

6.0
Janice Meredith

Janice Meredith

1924

as Janice Meredith

5.0
The Wife of the Centaur

The Wife of the Centaur

1924

as Cameo in chorus line

1.0
Little Old New York

Little Old New York

1923

as Patricia O'Day

6.5
The Pilgrim

The Pilgrim

1923

as Congregation Member (uncredited)

6.8
Adam and Eva

Adam and Eva

1923

as Eva King

Beauty's Worth

Beauty's Worth

1922

as Prudence Cole

5.8
Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12

Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12

1922

as Self

When Knighthood Was in Flower

When Knighthood Was in Flower

1922

as Mary Tudor

5.7
A Trip to Paramountown

A Trip to Paramountown

1922

as Self

7.3
The Bride's Play

The Bride's Play

1922

as Enid of Cashell / Aileen Barrett

4.9
The Young Diana

The Young Diana

1922

as Diana May

Enchantment

Enchantment

1921

as Ethel Hoyt

5.6
Buried Treasure

Buried Treasure

1921

as Pauline Vandermuellen

4.3
The Restless Sex

The Restless Sex

1920

as Stephanie

April Folly

April Folly

1920

as April Poole

7.0
The Belle of New York

The Belle of New York

1919

as Violet Gray

5.0
Getting Mary Married

Getting Mary Married

1919

as Mary Bussard

4.3
The Dark Star

The Dark Star

1919

as Rue Carew

The Cinema Murder

The Cinema Murder

1919

as Elizabeth Dalston

The Burden of Proof

The Burden of Proof

1918

as Elaine Brooks

Cecilia of the Pink Roses

Cecilia of the Pink Roses

1918

as Cecilia

Runaway Romany

Runaway Romany

1917

as Romany