- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- October 20, 1904
- Place of Birth
- Superior, Wisconsin, USA
- Died
- February 13, 1983
Marian Nixon
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Marian Nixon (October 20, 1904 – February 13, 1983) was an American film actress. She appeared in more than 70 films. Born Marian Nissinen in Superior, Wisconsin to parents of Finnish descent, Nixon began her career as a teen dancing in choruses in vaudeville. She began appearing in bit part in films in 1922 and landed her first substantial role in the 1923 film Cupid's Fireman, opposite Buck Jones. The following year, she was named a WAMPAS Baby Star. Nixon continued to work steadily throughout the mid to late 1920s appearing in Riders of the Purple Sage (1925), Hands Up! (1926), and The Chinese Parrot (1927). In 1929, she made her talkie debut as the lead in Geraldine. Later that same year, Nixon appeared opposite Al Jolson in Say It with Songs followed by General Crack in 1930. In 1932, she starred as Rebecca in the film adaption of Rebecca of …
Filmography
movieCaptain Calamity
1936 · Madge
movieThe Drag Net
1936 · Katherine 'Kit' van Buren
Tango
movieTango
1936 · Treasure McGuire
movieThe Reckless Way
1936 · Helen Rogers
Sweepstake Annie
movieSweepstake Annie
1935 · Annie Foster
movieBy Your Leave
1934 · Andree
movieEmbarrassing Moments
1934 · Jane
Once to Every Bachelor
movieOnce to Every Bachelor
1934 · Natalie Stuart
movieWe're Rich Again
1934 · Arabella Sykes (as Marion Nixon)
movieStrictly Dynamite
1934 · Sylvia
movieThe Line-Up
1934 · Peggy Arnold
movieChance at Heaven
1933 · Glory Franklyn
movieDoctor Bull
1933 · May Tupping
moviePilgrimage
1933 · Mary Saunders
movieBest of Enemies
1933 · Lena Schneider
movieFace in the Sky
1933 · Madge
movieToo Busy to Work
1932 · Rose
movieMadison Square Garden
1932 · Bee
movieWinner Take All
1932 · Peggy Harmon
movieRebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
1932 · Rebecca
movieAmateur Daddy
1932 · Sally Smith
movieAfter Tomorrow
1932 · Sidney Taylor
movieCharlie Chan's Chance
1932 · Shirley Marlowe
movieA Private Scandal
1931 · Mary Gate
movieWomen Go on Forever
1931 · Betty
movieSweepstakes
1931 · Babe Ellis
movieThe Lash
1930 · Dona Dolores Delfino
movieEx-Flame
1930 · Lady Catherine
movieThe Pay-Off
1930 · Annabelle
movieCollege Lovers
1930 · Madge Hutton
movieScarlet Pages
1930 · Nora Mason
movieAn Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
1930 · Self
movieCourage
1930 · Muriel Colbrook
movieGeneral Crack
1929 · Archduchess Maria Luisa
movieThe Show of Shows
1929 · Performer in 'What Became of the Floradora Boys' Number
movieYoung Nowheres
1929 · Annie Jackson
movieIn the Headlines
1929 · Anna Lou Anderson
movieSay It with Songs
1929 · Katherine Lane
movieRainbow Man
1929 · Mary Lane
movieThe Red Sword
1929 · Vera
movieGeraldine
1929 · Geraldine
movieSilks and Saddles
1929 · Lucy Calhoun
movieMan, Woman and Wife
1929 · Bella Rogers / Helen Brandon
movieRed Lips
1928 · Cynthia Day
movieJazz Mad
1928 · Elsa Hausmann
movieHow to Handle Women
1928 · Beatrice Fairbanks
movieOut of the Ruins
1928 · Yvonne Gilbert
The Fourflusher
movieThe Fourflusher
1928 · June Allen
movieThe Chinese Parrot
1927 · Sally Phillmore
movieOut All Night
1927 · Molly O'Day
Down the Stretch
movieDown the Stretch
1927 · Katie Kelly
movieTaxi! Taxi!
1927 · Rose Zimmerman
movieThe Auctioneer
1927 · Ruth Levi
movieSpangles
1926 · 'Spangles' Delancy
movieDevil's Island
1926 · Rose Marie
movieRolling Home
1926 · Phyllis
movieWhat Happened to Jones?
1926 · Lucille Bigbee
movieHands Up!
1926 · Mae Woodstock
movieSporting Life
1925 · Nora Cavanaugh
movieDurand of the Bad Lands
1925 · Molly Gore
movieWhere Was I?
1925 · Alicia Stone
movieI'll Show You the Town
1925 · Hazel Deming
movieLet 'er Buck
1925 · Jacqueline McCall
movieRiders of the Purple Sage
1925 · Bess Erne
movieThe Saddle Hawk
1925 · Rena Newhall
movieThe Hurricane Kid
1925 · Joan Langdon
movieThe Last of the Duanes
1924 · Ruth
movieThe Circus Cowboy
1924 · Bird Taylor
The City of Stars: A Reporters Visit to the Universal Studios
movieThe City of Stars: A Reporters Visit to the Universal Studios
1924
movieThe Vagabond Trail
1924 · Lou Macon
Just Off Broadway
movieJust Off Broadway
1924 · Jean Lawrence
movieCupid's Fireman
1923 · Agnes Evans
movieBig Dan
1923 · Dora Allen
movieRosita
1923 · Undetermined Bit Role (uncredited)