1. Marion Shilling was one of the most famous "B" leading ladies of the 1930s.
10 Facts About Marion Shilling
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Marion Shilling Helen Schilling was born in Denver, Colorado in 1910.
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Marion Shilling's family moved to St Louis when she was young.
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Marion Shilling graduated from Central High School there in 1928.
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Marion Shilling started her acting career as a stage actress, starring in stage plays such as Miss Lulu Betts and Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch.
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Marion Shilling often starred opposite Tom Keene and Guinn "Big Boy" Williams.
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In 2002, Marion Shilling received a Golden Boot Award for her contribution to Western films.
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Marion Shilling retired in 1936, to marry and have a family.
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Marion Shilling was married to Edward Cook from 1937 until his death in 1998.
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Marion Shilling never returned to acting, and died from natural causes on November 6,2004, in a hospital in Torrance, California, aged 93.