Film · Literature · Media · 1888–1973
Frances Marion — Age & Birthday
Born: 18 November 1888 · Died: 12 May 1973 · Age at death: 84
How old was Frances Marion when she died?
Frances Marion died aged 84. She was born on 18 November 1888 and died on 12 May 1973.
Pioneering Hollywood screenwriter who won two Academy Awards
Did you know?She was the first woman to win an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay and was once the highest-paid writer in the film industry.
Frances Marion (born Marion Benson Owens; November 18, 1888 – May 12, 1973) was an American screenwriter, director, journalist and author often cited as one of the most renowned female screenwriters of the 20th century alongside June Mathis and Anita Loos. During the course of her career, she wrote over 325 scripts.
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- Age at death
- 84
- Would be
- 137
- Years since death
- 53
- Born
- November 18, 1888 · San Francisco, United States
- Died
- May 12, 1973
- Cause of death
- Cardiovascular disease
- Nationality
- American
- Known for
- Film, Literature, Media
Family
- Spouses
- Fred Thomson, George W. Hill, Robert Dickson Pike
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- Born on November 18Born on November 18 too? You share your birthday with Frances Marion, Margaret Atwood, Qaboos bin Said Al Said and 24 more famous people. See your full list of birthday matches.Date page
- Died on May 12Frances Marion is remembered every May 12, along with 15 other notable people who died on this day. Discover what else happened on that date.Date page
- See the front page from the day Frances Marion was bornA newspaper front page for 18 November 1888, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayFrances Marion would be 137 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryFrances Marion's 138th birthday is in 23 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!138th
- Death anniversaryThe 54th anniversary of Frances Marion's death is in 198 days. A moment to remember their legacy.54th
- Scorpio zodiac signScorpio people are known for being intense, passionate and resourceful. Are you a Scorpio like Frances Marion? Meet others who share your star sign.Zodiac
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