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    Marilyn Miller

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  1. Marilyn Miller (born Mary Ellen Reynolds; September 1, 1898 – April 7, 1936) was one of the most popular Broadway musical stars of the 1920s and early 1930s. She was an accomplished tap dancer , singer and actress , and the combination of these talents endeared her to audiences.

  2. Marilyn Miller was a popular musical comedy star of the 1920s, known for songs like \"Look for the Silver Lining\". She had a troubled personal life and died young after a sinus surgery.

    • September 1, 1898
    • April 7, 1936
  3. Apr 3, 2024 · Marilyn Miller (born September 1, 1898, Evansville, Indiana, U.S.—died April 7, 1936, New York, New York) was one of the most popular American musical comedy actresses of the 1920s. Mary Ellen Reynolds grew up with her stepfather’s name, Miller.

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  4. Jul 12, 2010 · Marilyn Miller was one of the most adored and charismatic Broadway musical stars of the 1920s and '30s. She also had a brief movie career -- before her death in 1936, at the age of 37. Critic...

  5. Learn about the life and career of Marilyn Miller, a 1920s and 30s Broadway star who played Cinderella-like characters on stage but faced personal tragedies and professional betrayals off stage. Discover how she defied her stepfather, her boss, and her parents to follow her heart and pursue her passion.

  6. Jul 1, 2015 · She began as a sprite-like ballerina in the Ziegfeld Follies and came within a hair’s breadth of being cinema’s new ‘It’ girl before her tragic, premature death. Marilyn Miller, though almost forgotten today, is as much the tragic heroine of the Jazz Age as Jean Harlow was of the 1930s and Marilyn Monroe was of the 1950s.

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  8. Nov 7, 2018 · 71. 4.3K views 5 years ago. Marilyn Miller was one of the most popular Broadway musical stars of the 1920s and early 1930s. She was an accomplished tap dancer, singer and actress, and it was the ...

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