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Sep 18, 2024 · Marion Davies was an American actor who had a long relationship with William Randolph Hearst and a successful career in comedy films. Learn about her life, movies, and legacy from Britannica's editors.
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Sep 17, 2024 · For a semi-autobiographical tale of Marion Davies’ life concocted by two of the deftest screenwriters of the early 1930s and designed with great aplomb by MGM, Blondie is a pablum of a mess, a monument to contented ego rather than ambition. From Screenland.
6 days ago · Marion Davies (January 3, 1897 – September 22, 1961) was an American film actress, producer, screenwriter, and philanthropist. Davies was already building a solid reputation as a film comedian when newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst, with whom she had begun a romantic relationship, took over management of her career. Hearst financed ...
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3 days ago · Originally intended to be a family home for Hearst, his wife Millicent and their five sons, by 1925 Hearst's marriage was effectively over and San Simeon became his domain and that of his mistress, the actress Marion Davies.
Sep 3, 2024 · The 2020s have thus far seen Seyfried's career continue to soar, as she earned her first Oscar nomination for her role as Marion Davies in Mank and won both a Golden Globe and Emmy for her portrayal of Elizabeth Holmes in the Hulu miniseries, The Drop Out .
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4 days ago · She was a frequent house guest of media magnate William Randolph Hearst and his mistress Marion Davies at Hearst Castle in San Simeon, [10] being intimate friends with Davies's lesbian niece, Pepi Lederer.
4 days ago · West was an early supporter of the women's liberation movement, but said she was not a "burn your bra" type of feminist. Since the 1920s, she was also an early supporter of gay rights, and publicly declared against the police brutality that gay men experienced.
