Marion Martin
Known for
Acting
Born
June 7, 1908
Birthplace
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
August 13, 1985 (aged 77)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marion Martin (born Marion Suplee, June 7, 1909 – August 13, 1985) was an American movie and stage actress.
Martin was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of a Bethlehem Steel executive. She became an actress after her family fortune was lost in the Wall Street Crash of 1929, and appeared in the Broadway productions Lombardi Ltd. and Sweet Adeline.
She made her film debut in She's My Lillie, I'm Her Willie and subsequently played minor roles, often as showgirls. Several of her early roles were in musicals and she achieved some success as a singer. By the end of the decade she had played leading female roles in several "B" pictures, playin...
Best known work
His Girl Friday
1940
The Big Store
1941
It Happened Tomorrow
1944
Boom Town
1940
Black Angel
1946
Lady of Burlesque
1943
Angel on My Shoulder
1946
The Man in the Iron Mask
1939
Tales of Manhattan
1942
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
1945Filmography
1952
Oklahoma Annieas LaBelle La Tour
1951
Journey Into Lightas Diana (as Marian Martin)
1951
Merry Mavericksas Gladys
1950
Dakota Lilas Blonde Singer
1950
Key to the Cityas Emmy
1949
Oh, You Beautiful Dollas Bar Blonde
1949
Come to the Stableas Rossi's Manicurist (uncredited)
1948
Thunder in the Pinesas Pearl (as Marian Martin)
1947
Should Husbands Marry?as Loud Friend's Girlfriend
1947
That's My Galas Pepper
1947
Lighthouseas JoJo, the Blonde
1946
That Brennan Girlas Marion, Natalie's Girl Friend (as Marian Martin)
1946
Nobody Lives Foreveras Lou, Blonde (uncredited)
1946
Angel on My Shoulderas Rosie Morgan Bentley
1946
Black Angelas Millie
1946
Queen of Burlesqueas Lola Cassell
1946
Deadline for Murderas Laura Gibson
1946
Suspenseas Shooting Gallery Blond (uncredited)
1946
Cinderella Jonesas Burlesque Queen
1945
Girls of the Big Houseas Dixie
1945
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywoodas Miss Milbane
1945
On Stage Everybodyas Bubbles (uncredited)
1945
Gangs of the Waterfrontas Rita (as Marian Martin)
1945
Penthouse Rhythmas Irma King
1945
The Phantom Speaksas Betty Hanzel