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Mary Olive Byrne (/ b ɜːr n /), known professionally as Olive Richard (February 19, 1904 – May 19, 1990), was the polyamorous domestic partner of William Moulton Marston and Elizabeth Holloway Marston. She has been credited as an inspiration for the comic book character Wonder Woman.
Marston's life is depicted in Professor Marston and the Wonder Women, a 2017 fictional biographical drama that also portrays her husband William, Olive Byrne, and the creation of Wonder Woman. Marston is portrayed in the film by British actress Rebecca Hall .
The film, directed and written by Angela Robinson, stars Luke Evans as Marston; Rebecca Hall as his legal wife Elizabeth; and Bella Heathcote as the Marstons' polyamorous life partner, Olive Byrne. JJ Feild, Oliver Platt, and Connie Britton also feature.
Olive Byrne was the niece of Margaret Sanger and the lover of William Moulton Marston, the creator of Wonder Woman. She lived with Marston and his wife, and helped shape the character's feminist identity and powers.
[1] Two women, his wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston, and their polyamorous life partner, Olive Byrne, greatly influenced Wonder Woman's creation. [1] [2] [3] He was inducted into the Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2006. Biography. Early life and career.
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Oct 27, 2014 · A feminist icon, Wonder Woman was an Amazon who forced people to tell the truth with her magic lasso. She was a controversial figure in the 1940s because of her overt sexuality and her link to...
Oct 13, 2017 · Sadie Elizabeth Holloway was Marston’s public wife, but he was also secretly married to his former student, Olive Byrne. The threesome lived happily together under one roof, and Marston...
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