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    Marion Davies

    American actress, producer, screenwriter and socialite

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  1. Marion Davies (born Marion Cecilia Douras; January 3, 1897 – September 22, 1961) was an American actress, producer, screenwriter, and philanthropist.

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    Marion Davies was one of the great comedic actresses of the silent era and into the 1930s. Marion Cecelia Douras was born in the borough of Brooklyn, New York on January 3, 1897, the daughter of Rose (Reilly) and Bernard J. Douras, a lawyer and judge.

  3. Marion Davies was one of the great comedic actresses of the silent era and into the 1930s. Marion Cecelia Douras was born in the borough of Brooklyn, New York on January 3, 1897, the daughter of Rose (Reilly) and Bernard J. Douras, a lawyer and judge.

  4. Feb 14, 2021 · Inside the scandal-fueled life of actress Marion Davies, who bedded Charlie Chaplin and 'bore a love child' with William Randolph Hearst.

  5. Marion Davies (born January 3, 1897, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.—died September 22, 1961, Los Angeles, California) was an American actor who was more renowned for her 34-year relationship with publishing giant William Randolph Hearst than for her performance career.

  6. Jun 24, 2024 · Marion Davies, a luminary of early Hollywood cinema, dazzled audiences with her versatile talent and magnetic screen presence. Rising to prominence in the silent film era, she navigated the complexities of fame and personal relationships amidst the glittering backdrop of 1920s and 1930s Hollywood.

  7. May 11, 2022 · One of the silent era's most popular Hollywood actresses, Marion Davies was turned into a punchline when many assumed a talentless social climber in "Citizen Kane" was based on her. The actress went from a convent to Hollywood to infamy.

  8. Marion Davies was an American actress and producer, best known for her comic roles in silent films, such as ‘The Patsy’ and ‘Show People.’ As a producer, she bankrolled films like ‘Getting Mary Married,’ ‘Polly of the Circus,’ ‘It's a Wise Child,’ and ‘The Bachelor Father.’

  9. Sep 24, 2015 · Thanks to Orson Welles’ groundbreaking 1941 epic Citizen Kane, the showgirl-turned-actress Marion Davies is enshrined in memory as the gorgeous but embarrassingly untalented mistress of publishing...

  10. Jan 18, 2023 · The real Marion Davies: Film star emerges from William Randolph Hearsts shadow in new book. A new biography argues that the vivacious film star was the ‘captain of her soul’ and a pioneer in...

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