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Marilyn Mills
American actress
Marilyn Mills (1903 – 1956) was a Dutch-born American film actress of the silent era,[1] described on theater marquees as "The Beautiful Marilyn Mills".[2] She also produced two of her films.
Mills' father managed a large bakery in Los Angeles.[2]
Before she became a film star, Mills worked as a stunt double, including riding for Mary Pickford[3] in the film Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall.[4] She also performed with her horses in the Al G. Barnes Circus.[5]
Mills was married to J. Charles Davis, who worked in advertising[2] and had his own film production company.[6]