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Marion Davies

Born 3 January 1897 in Brooklyn, New York, USA, as Marion Cecelia Douras.
Died 22 September 1961 in Hollywood, California, USA, of cancer.

Sister of actress Reine Davies.

Married Horace G. Brown, 31 October 1951; until Marion’s death, 22 September 1961.

Marion Davies is infamous as the mistress of newspaper mogul William Randolph Hearst. In recent years, her film career has been favorably reassessed for her charming comedic performances.

References: Website-IMDb.

 
Silent era Marion Davies films available on home video
 
Book : The Times We Had : Life with William Randolph Hearst by Marion Davies

Book : The Silent Films of Marion Davies by Edward Lorusso

Book : Marionette: A Biography of Miss Marion Davies by Jessica L. Wilkinson

Book : Marion Davies by Fred Lawrence Guiles
 
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