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Marian Nixon


Photo: Albert Witzel (1879-1929)

1904 - 1983

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The actress Marian Nixon was born as Marian Nissinen in Superior, Wisconsin.

Sie began her extensive silent movie career already in 1923 with the movie "Cupid's Fireman" (23). She was able to gain a foothold in the film business immediately and became a very busy actress of the 20's. 

To her well-known silent movies belong "The Vagabond Trail" (24), "The Hurricane Kid" (25), "The Saddle Hawk" (25), "Hands Up! (26), "What Happened to Jones" (26), "Devil's Island (26), "Heroes of the Night" (27), "Down the Stretch" (27), "The Chinese Parrot" (27), "How to Handle Women" (28) and "Man, Woman and Wife" (29).

She didn't have any problems with the transition to the talkies and she continued her career till her retreat from the film business in 1936.

In the 30's you could see Marian Nixon among others in the productions "Courage" (30), "The Lash" (30), "Charlie Chan's Chance" (32), "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" (32), "Pilgrimage" (33), "We're Rich Again" (34), "Captain Calamity" (36) and "Tango" (36).
 

Other movies with Marian Nixon: 
Rosita (23) Big Dan (23) Just Off Broadway (24) The Circus Cowboy (24) The Last of the Duanes (24) Riders of the Purple Sage (25) Let 'er Buch (25) I'll Show You the Town (25) Durand of the Badlands (25) Where Was I? (25) Sporting Life (25) Rolling Home (26) Spangles (26) The Auctioneer (27) Taxi! Taxi! (27) Out All Night (27) The Fourflusher (28) Out of the Ruins (28) Jazz Mad (28) Red Lips (28) Silks and Saddles (29) Geraldine (29) The Red Sword (29) Rainbow Man (29) Say It with Songs (29) In the Headlines (29) Young Nowheres (29) The Show of Shows (29) General Crack (30) Scarlet Pages (30) College Lovers (30) The Pay-Off (30) Sweepstakes (31) Women Go on Forever (31) Ex-Flame (31) A Private Scandal (32) After Tomorrow (32) Winner Take All (32) Madison Sq. Garden (32) Amateur Daddy (32) Too Busy to Work (32) The Face in the Sky (33) Best of Enemies (33) Doctor Bull (33) Chance at Heaven (33) Strictly Dynamite (34) By Your Leave (34) Once to Every Bachelor (34) The Lineup (34) Sweepstakes Annie (35) The Drag-Net (36)


 
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