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Marion Byron

Marion Byron is known for Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928), Trouble in Paradise (1932), Love Me Tonight (1932).

Biography

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Marion Byron (born Miriam Bilenkin; March 16, 1911, Dayton, Ohio – July 5, 1985, Santa Monica, California) was an American movie comedian. After following her sister into a short stage career as a singer/dancer, she was given her first movie role as Buster Keaton's leading lady in the film Steamboat Bill, Jr. in 1928. From there she was hired by Hal Roach to co-star in short subjects with Max Davidson, Edgar Kennedy, and Charley Chase, but most significantly with Anita Garvin, where tiny (4'11" in high heels) Marion was teamed with the 6' Anita for a brief three-film series as a "female Laurel & Hardy" in 1928–1929.

Questions about Marion Byron

How many Marion Byron films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 23 films with Marion Byron, from 1928 to 1935.

What is the best rated Marion Byron film?

The best rated Marion Byron film in the catalogue is Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928), rated 7.6.

What was the first Marion Byron film?

The first Marion Byron film in the catalogue is Steamboat Bill, Jr., from 1928.

Who has Marion Byron worked with the most?

In the catalogue, Marion Byron shares the most credits with C. Aubrey Smith (2 films), Charles Ruggles (2 films) and Robert Greig (2 films).

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Known for

Full filmography

37 films — 23 in the catalogue

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