- Born
- Height5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- Mari Wilson was raised in Malibu, California and frequently spent time on film sets. Other industry experience includes animal training, acting, voice over. Ms. Wilson possesses a collection of classic behind the scenes/on set still photography from her DP grandfather's years on various productions. She also speaks, reads and writes Spanish.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Anonymous
- Grandfather was, John M. Nickolaus Jr., cinematographer, whose career included: underwater camera for Esther Williams musicals, several Roger Corman classic "B" movies including, The Terror (1963) and Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959); television credits include: Perry Mason (1957), Gunsmoke (1955), Rawhide (1959), The Outer Limits (1963), Room 222 (1969), The Waltons (1972), Eight Is Enough (1977) .
- Holds unusual degree in exotic animal training
- Cousin is Tom C. McCarthy a former sound editor whose credits include: Heaven's Gate (1980), Against All Odds (1984), La Bamba (1987). Won an Oscar for Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992). Currently heads the post production sound department at Sony Studios.
- Grandfather, Milo B. Lory sound effects editor on such classics as, Oklahoma! (1955), Gigi (1958), Mutiny on the Bounty (1962), How the West Was Won (1962); recipient of one of 11 Oscars awarded to Ben-Hur (1959) in 1960.
- Great grandfather John M. Nickolaus head of MGM Film Lab 1925-50.
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