George F. Marion

George F. Marion Sr. ((1860-07-16)July 16, 1860 – (1945-11-30)November 30, 1945) was an American stage actor and director, a film actor and director of two silent films. Marion acted in 35 films between 1915 and 1935.

George F. Marion, Sr.
Marion with Blanche Sweet in
Anna Christie, 1923
Born(1860-07-16)July 16, 1860
San Francisco, California, U.S.
DiedNovember 30, 1945(1945-11-30) (aged 85)
Carmel, California, U.S.
Burial placeSaint Dominic's Catholic Cemetery, Carmel, California
OccupationActor, director
Years active1915-1935

Marion was in the Broadway production of Anna Christie (1921)[1] of Pauline Lord and the two film versions of Anna Christie[2] of Blanche Sweet (1923 silent) and Greta Garbo (1930 talkie). His son George Marion, Jr. was a famous Hollywood screenwriter. Marion died in Carmel, California in 1945, at the age of 85.

Partial filmography

References
  1. "George F. Marion". Internet Broadway Database. The Broadway League. Archived from the original on October 26, 2016. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
  2. "Anna Christie, Greta Garbo's First Talkie, at Fort and Columbia Today". The Dispatch. Illinois, Moline. March 1, 1930. p. 10. Retrieved January 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


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