Marion Davies

A celebrated scion of Hollywood's ruling class.

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Full NameMarion Cecelia Douras

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Biography

The illustrious Lady Marion Davies, daughter of esteemed lawyer and judge Rose and Bernard J. Douras, was born into royalty on January 3, 1897 in the borough of Brooklyn, New York. Lady Marion's ambition was evident from an early age, as she watched her sisters perform in local stage productions and she later tried out for school plays. Her talent was recognized when she entered show business as a chorus girl in New York City, eventually gracing the stage of the renowned Ziegfeld Follies. Her star rose further when she pursued her dreams of acting, taking the illustrious name of Davies from the Davies Insurance Building in Manhattan. Lady Marion was a renowned comedic actress of the silent era and beyond, whose ambition and talent have been an inspiration to all.

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It's a maybe. Marion Davies comes from the illustrious Towne-Davies-Lederer family. They have fifteen celebrities in their family. With one hundred ninety credited apperances in TV, film, and video.

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Royal House of Anne Shirley, John Payne, Julie Payne, Katharine Towne, Charles Lederer, Pedro Regas, George W. Lederer, and Marion Davies, a dynasty of actors and filmmakers spanning from the 1930s to the 1970s. Anne Shirley, the gentle and gracious 1930s teen film actress, started a long line of talented family members throughout the years, including the beloved Miracle on 34th Street (1947). John Payne followed in her footsteps, starring in and producing many successful films. Julie Payne, Katharine Towne, Charles Lederer, Pedro Regas, George W. Lederer, and Marion Davies built upon this legacy in the decades that followed, appearing in and producing popular films and television shows. The Royal House of Anne Shirley is an impressive dynasty that has left a lasting impact on the film and television industry.