Marian Nixon
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Also Known As
Marion Nixon
Birth Place
Superior, Wisconsin, USA
Born
October 20, 1904
Died
February 13, 1983
Biography
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Marian Nixon was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. In her early acting career, Nixon appeared in such films as "Rosita" (1923), "The Last of the Duanes" (1924) and "Where Was I?" (1925). She also appeared in "Let 'Er Buck" (1925), "Durand of the Bad Lands" (1925) and "The Saddle Hawk" (1925) with Hoot Gibson. Her film career continued throughout the twenties in prod...
Filmography
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The Drag-Net
(1936)
Katherine [Kit] Van Buren
Captain Calamity
(1936)
Madge
The Reckless Way
(1936)
Helen Rogers
Tango
(1936)
Treasure McGuire
Sweepstake Annie
(1935)
Annie Foster
By Your Leave
(1934)
Andree [alias of Lucy Shoemaker]
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William Seiter
Husband
Director. Married 1934 until his death in 1964.
Ben Lyon
Husband
Actor. Married 1972 until his death in 1979.
Biography
Marian Nixon was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. In her early acting career, Nixon appeared in such films as "Rosita" (1923), "The Last of the Duanes" (1924) and "Where Was I?" (1925). She also appeared in "Let 'Er Buck" (1925), "Durand of the Bad Lands" (1925) and "The Saddle Hawk" (1925) with Hoot Gibson. Her film career continued throughout the twenties in productions like "General Crack" (1929), "Say It With Songs" (1929) and "Geraldine" (1929). She also appeared in "The Show of Shows" (1929) featuring Frank Fay. Nearing the end of her career, she tackled roles in "Winner Take All" (1932), "The Face in the Sky" (1933) and "Chance at Heaven" (1933). She also appeared in "Doctor Bull" (1933) and the Henrietta Crosman drama "Pilgrimage" (1933). Nixon more recently acted in "The Dragnet" (1936). Nixon was married to Ben Lyon. Nixon passed away in February 1983 at the age of 79.
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
The Drag-Net
(1936)
Katherine [Kit] Van Buren
Captain Calamity
(1936)
Madge
The Reckless Way
(1936)
Helen Rogers
Tango
(1936)
Treasure McGuire
Sweepstake Annie
(1935)
Annie Foster
By Your Leave
(1934)
Andree [alias of Lucy Shoemaker]
We're Rich Again
(1934)
Arabella
The Line Up
(1934)
Peggy Arnold
Embarrassing Moments
(1934)
Jane
Strictly Dynamite
(1934)
Sylvia [Montgomery]
Once to Every Bachelor
(1934)
Natalie Stuart
Face in the Sky
(1933)
Madge
Best of Enemies
(1933)
Lena Schneider
Doctor Bull
(1933)
May Tupping
Pilgrimage
(1933)
Mary Saunders
Chance at Heaven
(1933)
Glory Franklyn
Winner Take All
(1932)
Peggy Smith
Too Busy to Work
(1932)
Rose
After Tomorrow
(1932)
Sidney Taylor
Amateur Daddy
(1932)
Sally Smith
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
(1932)
Rebecca
Charlie Chan's Chance
(1932)
Shirley Marlowe
Madison Sq. Garden
(1932)
Bee
A Private Scandal
(1931)
Mary Gale
Women Go on Forever
(1931)
Betty
Sweepstakes
(1931)
Babe Ellis
Ex-Flame
(1930)
Lady Catherine
The Lash
(1930)
Dolores Delfino
The Pay Off
(1930)
Annabelle
General Crack
(1930)
Archduchess Maria Luisa
Courage
(1930)
Muriel Colbrook
Scarlet Pages
(1930)
Nora Mason
College Lovers
(1930)
Madge Hutton
The Show of Shows
(1929)
The Rainbow Man
(1929)
Mary Lane
The Red Sword
(1929)
Vera
Geraldine
(1929)
Geraldine
Man, Woman, and Wife
(1929)
Bella Rogers
In the Headlines
(1929)
Anna Lou Anderson
Young Nowheres
(1929)
Annie Jackson
Say It with Songs
(1929)
Katherine Lane
Man, Woman, and Wife
(1929)
Helen Brandon
Silks and Saddles
(1929)
Lucy Calhoun
How To Handle Women
(1928)
Beatrice Fairbanks
Out of the Ruins
(1928)
Yvonne Gilbert
Red Lips
(1928)
Cynthia Day
Jazz Mad
(1928)
Elsa Hausmann
The Fourflusher
(1928)
June Allen
Taxi Taxi
(1927)
Rose Zimmerman
Down the Stretch
(1927)
Katie Kelly
Out All Night
(1927)
Molly O'Day
The Chinese Parrot
(1927)
Sally Phillimore
The Auctioneer
(1927)
Ruth Levi
Heroes of the Night
(1927)
Mary Allen
What Happened to Jones
(1926)
Lucille Bigbee
Rolling Home
(1926)
Phyllis
Spangles
(1926)
"Spangles" Delancy
Devil's Island
(1926)
Rose Marie
Hands Up
(1926)
The Girl He Loves
Sporting Life
(1925)
Norah Cavanaugh
Where Was I?
(1925)
Alicia Stone
Riders of the Purple Sage
(1925)
Bess Erne
Let 'Er Buck
(1925)
Jacqueline McCall
The Saddle Hawk
(1925)
Rena Newhall
The Hurricane Kid
(1925)
Joan Langdon
I'll Show You the Town
(1925)
Hazel Deming
Durand of the Bad Lands
(1925)
Molly Gore
The Last of the Duanes
(1924)
Jenny
Just Off Broadway
(1924)
Jean Lawrence
The Vagabond Trail
(1924)
Lou Macon
The Circus Cowboy
(1924)
Bird Taylor
The Courtship of Miles Standish
(1923)
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Big Dan
(1923)
Dora Allen
Cupid's Fireman
(1923)
Agnes Evans
Rosita
(1923)
Cast (Short)
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
(1930)
Herself
Life Events
Companions
William Seiter
Husband
Director. Married 1934 until his death in 1964.
Ben Lyon
Husband
Actor. Married 1972 until his death in 1979.
