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Eugene Willford "Gene" Markey (December 11, 1895 – May 1, 1980) was an American writer, producer, screenwriter, and highly decorated naval officer. Biography. Gene Markey and Joan Bennett, 1933. Early life. Markey was born in Michigan. His father, Eugene Lawrence Markey, was a colonel in the United States Army.
Gene Markey was a writer and producer of films such as You're the One and The Hound of the Baskervilles. He was married four times, including to Myrna Loy and Hedy Lamarr, and owned a famous horse farm in Kentucky.
- December 11, 1895
- May 1, 1980
Gene Markey was born on 11 December 1895 in Jackson, Michigan, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for You're the One (1941), On the Avenue (1937) and The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939). He was married to Lucille Parker Wright, Myrna Loy, Hedy Lamarr and Joan Bennett.
- January 1, 1
- Jackson, Michigan, USA
- January 1, 1
- Miami Beach, Florida, USA
Gene Markey was a successful screenwriter who married three Hollywood stars: Joan Bennett, Hedy Lamarr, and Myrna Loy. He also owned Calumet Farm, a powerful racing stable that won three Kentucky Derbies, but faced financial troubles.
Feb 16, 2016 · Gene Markey was a novelist, caricaturist, and a husband of three Hollywood stars: Joan Bennett, Hedy Lamarr, and Myrna Loy. Learn about his life, works, and inscribed copy of Stepping High at Nick Harvill Libraries.
Eugene Willford "Gene" Markey (December 11, 1895 – May 1, 1980) was an American writer, producer, screenwriter, and highly decorated naval officer.
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It was during the 1920s that Gene Markey first became a writer, specializing in novels about the Jazz Age. Among his titles were Anabel; Stepping High; Women, Women, Everywhere; and His Majesty's Pyjamas.
