People
Marilyn Harris
Biography:
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Marilyn Harris (July 17, 1924 – December 1, 1999) was an American child actress who appeared in several Hollywood productions in the 1930s and 1940s. She is best remembered for her role as "Little Maria" in the 1931 horror film Frankenstein. Harris was born in San Fernando, California and placed in a Los Angeles orphanage shortly after her birth. She was adopted by an area couple when she was a month old. Shortly after her adoption, she appeared in a Rin Tin Tin film. In her later years, Harris revealed that her adoptive mother forced her to pursue a screen career because of her own failed attempts to become an actress. Harris also claimed that her... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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The Road Back as Maria - Ernst's Sister | 1937-06-01 |
Show Boat | 1936-05-17 |
Bride of Frankenstein as Girl (uncredited) | 1935-04-20 |
A Wicked Woman as Rosanne as a Child | 1934-12-07 |
Wild Girl as Anna May (uncredited) | 1932-11-09 |
6 Hours to Live as Flower Girl | 1932-10-15 |
The Unexpected Father as Child (uncredited) | 1932-01-03 |
Over the Hill as Susan Shelby in Prologue | 1931-11-29 |
Frankenstein as Little Maria | 1931-11-21 |
The Big Trail as Pioneer Girl (uncredited) | 1930-11-01 |