14 Facts About Beverly Marsh

Beverly "Bev" Marsh is a fictional character created by Stephen King and one of the main characters of his 1986 horror novel It.

Beverly Marsh is portrayed in the 1990 TV mini-series adaptation by Emily Perkins as the young version and Annette O'Toole as an adult.

Beverly Marsh is the daughter of Alvin and Elfrida Marsh.

Beverly Marsh eventually joins "The Losers Club" and befriends Eddie Kaspbrak, Richie Tozier, Mike Hanlon and Stanley Uris.

Beverly Marsh has her first encounter with Pennywise in her bathroom when she hears voices coming from her sink chanting "We All Float Down Here".

Beverly Marsh's screams attract the attention of her father, who cannot see the blood.

Beverly Marsh becomes a fashion designer and enters an abusive relationship with her husband, Tom Rogan.

Beverly Marsh is portrayed in the 1990 TV mini-series by Emily Perkins as a child and Annette O'Toole as an adult.

Perkins' portrayal of Beverly Marsh was met with a relatively positive reception, but O'Toole's portrayal was met with a more negative one.

The abuse Beverly Marsh faced at the hands of her father has been described as one of the more disturbing elements of the novel due to the realistic undertones.

Beverly Marsh is struggling with her budding womanhood, and is beginning to deal with different problems.

Beverly Marsh comes across the boys in an attempt to avoid Greta Bowie, to avoid further humiliation from her, as Keene had earlier dumped a bag of trash on Beverly Marsh and "slut-shamed" her.

Beverly Marsh has to face more of the ideas of maturity than the other members of The Losers Club due to the abuse she faces at home, and the rumors of promiscuity that follow her at school.

Beverly Marsh has to find her own way of maturing into womanhood, which has helped the character to stand out for many readers.