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Michelle Triola was an American actor, singer, and dancer, who became a media sensation as the plaintiff in the famous lawsuit 'Marvin v. Marvin.' Born in Los Angeles, she started her artistic pursuit as a singer in nightclubs and eventually performed in ‘Broadway’ productions.
Aug 1, 2016 · Van Dyke found himself confiding in his agent's secretary, Michelle Triola. He writes: She was easy to talk to, she understood me. At the time, Michelle was suing actor Lee Marvin, with whom she had a six-year relationship. I was drawn into a relationship. I was involved with a woman other than my wife. It was unbelievable. I was writhing in guilt.
Michelle Marvin contacted Marvin Mitchelson, a colorful Los Angeles, California divorce lawyer often hired by Hollywood celebrities. Mitchelson filed a suit charging that, apart from the lack of a $3 marriage license, Lee Marvin and Michelle Triola Marvin were essentially married from 1964 to 1970.
Actress Michelle Triola Marvin and actor Lee Marvin attend an event in October 1969 in Los Angeles, California. She would later sue him for palimony. Dick Van Dyke and Michelle Triola attend 39th Annual Tony Awards at the Shubert Theater in New York City on June 2, 1985.
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 died.
Mar 30, 2023 · A long-time partner's death is always a tragedy, and even though The Washington Times tells us that Dick Van Dyke's long-time love — Michelle Triola, aka Michelle Triola Marvin – died in 2009 at a fairly advanced age of 76, that's virtually middle age for the long-lived Van Dyke.
Oct 30, 2009 · Find a Grave Memorial ID: 43747110. Source citation. Actress, Legal Folk Figure. She was the plantiff in a lawsuit that established the rights of unmarried partners, and put the word Palimony into the dictionary. Raised in Southern California, Michelle was a theater arts major at UCLA, and, during the 1950s, worked as a nightclub singer on ...
