by Sandra Brennan
biography
American actress Marion Byron appeared in many early Hal Roach silent two-reel shorts. She was born in Dayton, Ohio and made her stage debut at the age of 13 in a Los Angeles production of Patsy. In films, she debuted opposite Buster Keaton in Steamboat Bill, Jr. when she was 16. While appearing in such Roach films as So Long Letty, Byron frequently appeared opposite Anita Garvin. In 1938, she made her final film, Five of a Kind, a biography of the Dionne quintuplets .
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Five of a Kind
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1938 | |||
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Swell-Head
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1935 | |||
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Gift of Gab
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1934 | |||
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Breed of the Border
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1933 | |||
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Love Me Tonight
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1932 | |||
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The Heart of New York
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1932 | |||
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The Tenderfoot
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1932 | |||
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Children of Dreams
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1931 | |||
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Girls Demand Excitement
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1931 | |||
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Golden Dawn
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1930 | |||
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Playing Around
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1930 | |||
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Song of the West
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1930 | |||
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The Bad Man
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1930 | |||
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The Matrimonial Bed
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1930 | |||
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Broadway Babies
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1929 | |||
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His Captive Woman
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1929 | |||
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Show of Shows
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1929 | |||
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So Long Letty
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1929 | |||
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The Forward Pass
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1929 | |||
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Plastered in Paris
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1928 | |||
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Steamboat Bill, Jr.
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1928 |