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    Michelle Triola Marvin

    American woman who unsuccessfully sued Lee Marvin in 1977

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  1. Oct 31, 2009 · Michelle Triola Marvin, a former nightclub singer whose claims as the onetime live-in girlfriend of actor Lee Marvin led to a landmark ruling that established the legal concept of palimony, has...

  2. Michelle Triola (November 13, 1932 – October 30, 2009) was an American actress who unsuccessfully sued actor Lee Marvin in 1977, having cohabited with him from 1965 to 1970. The trial, which brought about the concept of palimony, was widely covered in the media.

  3. Oct 31, 2009 · The cause was lung cancer, a spokesman, Bob Palmer, told The Associated Press. Michelle Triola was a little-known actress and singer in 1964 when she began living with Mr. Marvin, the...

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    • Michelle Triola Lived With Actor Lee Marvin for 6 Years & Adopted His Name. Triola began a romantic relationship with actor Lee Marvin in 1964. They met on the set of the movie Ship of Fools.
    • Triola Accused Marvin of Asking Her to Give Up Her Own Career in Exchange for Acting as a Housewife. Triola had been pursuing her own career as an actress and singer when she met Marvin.
    • Triola’s Lawsuit Against Marvin Birthed the Concept of Palimony. Triola’s case centered around the idea that she was owed the same amount of money any wife would be owed in a divorce.
    • Triola Met Van Dyke While Working for His Agent & They Embarked on a Nearly 35-Year Relationship. After breaking up with Marvin, Triola found a job at the William Morris talent agency, according to her obituary.
  4. She underwent surgery for lung cancer last year and died at the Malibu home of actor Dick Van Dyke, her partner of 30 years, said family spokesman Bob Palmer. Michelle Marvin's birth name...

  5. Oct 30, 2009 · Michelle Triola Marvin, 75, whose lawsuit against her actor companion Lee Marvin resulted in the introduction of the term ‘palimony,’ died today in Malibu, where she shared a home with actor Dick...

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  7. Oct 30, 2009 · Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 30, 2009. By ROBERT JABLON, Associated Press Writer LOS ANGELES Michelle Triola Marvin, who waged a landmark palimony case against former lover actor Lee...

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