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Marion Davies
Marion Davies
Marion Davies

Marion Davies

1897 New York, New York – 1961 Los Angeles, California
BiographyMarion Davies, born Marion Cecilia Douras, was an American actress, dancer, producer, screenwriter, and philanthropist in the silent film era. She had a stutter since childhood and started her career on stage as a chorus girl and dancer due to her difficulty reciting lines.
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