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Lee Marvin (February 19, 1924 – August 29, 1987) was an American actor. Known for his distinctive voice and premature white hair, Marvin initially appeared in supporting roles, mostly villains, soldiers, and other hardboiled characters. A prominent television role was that of Detective Lieutenant Frank Ballinger in the crime series M Squad (1957–1960). Marvin is best remembered for his ...
Private Lee Marvin was wounded June 18, 1944, during the assault on the island’s highpoint, Mount Tapochau. “In 15 minutes, the company was reduced from 247 men to six,” Marvin recalled. As the wounded were carried back to the beach, Marvin and another man were placed into a jeep.
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. During this time, she was Michelle Triola Marvin, having legally changed her name ...
Jan 29, 2013 · Rediscovering Lee Marvin’s gritty brilliance. By Susan King, Los Angeles Times. Jan. 29, 2013 12 AM PT. Lee Marvin “is the guy who started it all in terms of modern American cinema violence ...
Oct 16, 2023 · Lee Marvin was born Lamont Waltman Marvin Jr. on February 19, 1924 in New York City, New York. He was named after his first cousin, four times removed, American Civil War Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, and his father was a veteran of the US Army Corps of Engineers who’d served during the First World War.
Mar 25, 2013 · Lee Marvin: rising above the reputation. He was a drunk, on-screen and off, and starred in the most violent films of his age. But, first and foremost, he was a fantastic actor. T his week's re ...
Lee Marvin (February 19, 1924 – August 29, 1987), was an American actor. Career. Marvin was born in New York City, United States. He began his career with small roles in western movies such as Cave of Outlaws (1951), The Duel at Silver Creek (1952), with Audie Murphy, and Seminole (1953), with Rock Hudson.
