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Marilyn Miller (I) (1898–1936)

"Look for the Silver Lining" became the appropriate signature song for one of Broadways's most popular musical stage stars of the 1920s, Marilyn Miller, for she embodied a vibrant, child-like optimism in her very best "happily ever after" showcases. Such happiness, however, did not extend into her personal life... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2008 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical (video documentary) (performer: "Who?" - uncredited, "Unidentified Tune" - uncredited)
 
1931 Her Majesty, Love (performer: "You're Baby-Minded Now" 1931 - uncredited, "Though You're Not the First One" 1931 - uncredited / "Because of You" 1931 - uncredited)
 
1930 Sunny (performer: "The Hunt Dance" 1925 - uncredited, "I Was Alone" 1925 - uncredited, "When We Get Our Divorce" 1925 - uncredited, "Who?" 1925 - uncredited)
 
1929 Sally (performer: "Sally" 1920 - uncredited, "Look for the Silver Lining" 1920 - uncredited, "If I'm Dreaming Don't Wake Me Too Soon" 1929 - uncredited, "All I Want to Do Do Do Is Dance" 1929 - uncredited, "Wild Rose" 1920 - uncredited)
 
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1931 Her Majesty, Love
Lia Toerrek
 
1930 Sunny
Sunny
 
1929 Sally
Sally
 
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1922 Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 10 (documentary short)
Herself
 
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2004 Broadway: The American Musical (TV series documentary)
 
1961 The DuPont Show of the Week (TV series)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Stage: When she starred as Peter Pan on Broadway in 1924, some songs with music by Jerome Kern were interpolated into the play, although it was not a musical. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie  | 1 Print Biography  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Marilynn Miller
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Both June Haver and Judy Garland have portrayed her on film. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo