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Marilyn Knowlden – Age 96

Marilyn Knowlden is a former child actress, active from 1931 to 1944. She was born in Oakland, California, in 1926 and at the age of four, Marilyn already made her acting debut on Women Love Once. During her 13-year-long career, Marilyn appeared in 40 movies, alongside stars like Humphrey Bogart, Shirley Temple, Katharine Hepburn, and many others. After quitting acting in 1944, Marilyn pursued her education and majored in music and drama in Mills College. She married Richard Goates, a WWII Army Captain, and became an accomplished playwright, songwriter, and musician. Marilyn returned to stage acting at the age of 70, and in 2011 published an autobiography – Little Girl in Big Pictures.

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