Marion Shilling
Known for Acting · 42 credits
- Born
- 1910-12-03
- Died
- 2004-11-06
- Place of birth
- Denver, Colorado, USA
- Also known as
- Marion Helen Schilling
Biography
Marion Shilling received a Golden Boot award at the 2002 awards ceremony.
She passed away on November 6, 2004 at the Torrance, California Memorial Medical Centre.
Shilling was born as Marion Schilling in Denver, Colorado in 1910 as per the Social Security Death Index under the name COOK, MARION S., although some biographers had formerly cited 1911 or 1914. She started her acting career as a stage actress, starring in stage plays such as Miss Lulu Betts and Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch. In 1929 she received her first screen role in Wise Girls. After a couple of roles in other films, she starred opposite William Powell in the 1930 crime drama Shadow of the Law. That movie springboarded her into roles as a B-movie heroine.
In 1931 she was one of thirteen girls selected as "WAMPAS Baby Stars", a list that included future Hollywood star Marian Marsh. From 1930 to 1936 she starred in forty two films, mostly westerns or mysteries. She often starred opposite Tom Keene and Guinn "Big Boy" Williams. In the 1934 film serial The Red Rider, she starred opposite early western film legend Buck Jones, with a supporting cast that included William Desmond and football legend Jim Thorpe.
Known For
Movies (42)
Niagara Falls
1932
Rio Rattler
1935
as Mary Adams
Gun Play
1935
as Madge Holt
Swellhead
1930
as Mamie Judd
The Common Law
1931
as Stephanie Brown
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
1999
as Self
Lord Byron of Broadway
1930
as Nancy
Young Donovan's Kid
1931
as Kitty Costello
Shadow of the Law
1930
as Edith Wentworth
A Parisian Romance
1932
as Claudette
The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand
1936
as Verna Gironda
I'll Name the Murderer
1936
as Smitty
Blazing Guns
1935
as Betty Lou Rickard
Cavalcade of the West
1936
as Mary Christman
Curtain at Eight
1933
as Anice Cresmer
Sundown Trail
1931
as Dorothy 'Dottie' Beals
Wise Girls
1929
as Ruth Bence
Fighting to Live
1934
as Mary Carson
The County Fair
1932
as Alice Ainsworth
Society Fever
1935
as Victoria Vandergriff
The Keeper of the Bees
1935
as Louise
A Shot in the Dark
1935
as Jean Coates
Gun Smoke
1935
as Jean Culverson
The Idaho Kid
1936
as Ruth Endicott
The Red Rider
1934
as Marie Maxwell
Shop Angel
1932
as Dorothy Hayes
Inside Information
1934
as Anne Seton
Easy to Get
1931
as Marion
Forgotten Women
1931
as Patricia Young
Beyond Victory
1931
as Ina
The Heart Punch
1932
as Kitty Doyle
The Westerner
1934
as Juanita Barnes
Elinor Norton
1934
as Publisher's Staff
Romance Rides the Range
1936
as Carol Marland
Stone of Silver Creek
1935
as Martha Mason
Thunder Over Texas
1934
as Helen Mason
Captured in Chinatown
1935
as Ann Parker
A Man's Land
1932
as Peggy Turner
Gigolettes
1932
as Marion
Rule 'Em and Weep
1932
as Ramona
On Your Back
1930
as Jeanne Burke
Take 'em and Shake 'em
1931
About Marion Shilling
Marion Shilling received a Golden Boot award at the 2002 awards ceremony. She passed away on November 6, 2004 at the Torrance, California Memorial Medical Centre. Shilling was born as Marion Schilling in Denver, Colorado in 1910 as per the Social Security Death Index under the name COOK, MARION S., although some biographers had formerly cited 1911 or 1914. She started her acting career as a stage actress, starring in stage plays such as Miss Lulu Betts and Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch. In 1929 she received her first screen role in Wise Girl… With 42 credits spanning from 1929 to 1999, Marion Shilling has appeared in 42 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Marion Shilling Movies
- Niagara Falls (1932)
- Rio Rattler (1935) — as Mary Adams
- Gun Play (1935) — as Madge Holt
- Swellhead (1930) — as Mamie Judd
- The Common Law (1931) — as Stephanie Brown
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