Marion Byron
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marion Byron (born Miriam Bilenkin; March 16, 1911, Dayton, Ohio – July 5, 1985, Santa Monica, California) was an American movie comedian. After following her sister into a short stage career as a singer/dancer, she was given her first movie role as Buster Keaton's leading lady in the film Steamboat Bill, Jr. in 1928. From there she was hired by Hal Roach to co-star in short subjects with Max Davidson, Edgar Kennedy, and Charley Chase, but most significantly with Anita Garvin, where tiny (4'11" in high heels) Marion was teamed with the 6' Anita for a bri…
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Marion Bryon · Marian Byron · Marion 'Peanuts' Byron · Miriam Byron · Miriam Bilenkin
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Known For
Trouble in Paradise
1932 · Movie
Working Girls
1931 · Movie
Steamboat Bill, Jr.
1928 · Movie
Love Me Tonight
1932 · Movie
College Humor
1933 · Movie
Only Yesterday
1933 · Movie
Swellhead
1935 · Movie
Susie's Affairs
1934 · Movie
Meet the Baron
1933 · Movie
Girls Demand Excitement
1931 · Movie
The Crime of the Century
1933 · Movie
The Boy Friend
1928 · Movie