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Lillian Bohny (born Bertha Eugenie Bohny; May 14, 1903 – December 31, 1997), known professionally as Billie Dove, was an American actress.
Billie Dove was a silent film star who rivaled Mary Pickford, Marion Davies and Clara Bow in popularity. She retired from the screen in 1932 after a brief affair with Howard Hughes and a feud with Marion Davies.
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Dec 3, 2020 · The talented and legendary Billie Dove worked through a bout of laryngitis in 1995 to discuss her time in the Ziegfeld follies, as well as her career as a silent actress into early pre-Code...
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Billie Dove was a silent film star who rivaled Mary Pickford, Marion Davies and Clara Bow in popularity. She retired from the screen in 1932 after a brief affair with Howard Hughes and a feud with Marion Davies.
- May 14, 1903
- December 31, 1997
Calling all Classic Hollywood aficionados! 📢 Join me on this fascinating expedition through the lives and careers of the silver screen's legends, starting w...
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- Hollywood Film Flashback
Jan 6, 1998 · Billie Dove, one of the most beautiful stars of silent films, died on Dec. 31 in the hospital of the Motion Picture and Television Fund in Los...
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Before she passed away in 1997, former actress and dancer Billie Dove believed that she was one of the last surviving Ziegfeld girls. During her heyday in the late '20s, Dove was certainly considered Florenz Ziegfeld's most beautiful girl.