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George F. Marion

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George F. Marion, Sr.
Marion with Blanche Sweet in
Anna Christie, 1923
Born(1860-07-16)July 16, 1860
San Francisco, California, U.S.
DiedNovember 30, 1945(1945-11-30) (aged 85)
Carmel, California, U.S.
Burial placeSaint Dominic's Catholic Cemetery, Carmel, California
Occupation(s)Actor, director
Years active1915-1935

George F. Marion Sr. ((1860-07-16)July 16, 1860 – (1945-11-30)November 30, 1945) was an American stage actor and director, a film actor and director of two silent films. Marion acted in 35 films between 1915 and 1935.

Marion was in the Broadway production of Anna Christie (1921)[1] of Pauline Lord and the two film versions of Anna Christie[2] of Blanche Sweet (1923 silent) and Greta Garbo (1930 talkie). His son George Marion, Jr. was a famous Hollywood screenwriter. Marion died in Carmel, California in 1945, at the age of 85.

Partial filmography

References

  1. ^ "George F. Marion". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on October 26, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
  2. ^ "Anna Christie, Greta Garbo's First Talkie, at Fort and Columbia Today". The Dispatch. Illinois, Moline. March 1, 1930. p. 10. Retrieved January 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.