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Marie Prevost

1896 - 1937

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Marie Prevost (born Mary Bickford Dunn; November 8, 1896 – January 21, 1937) was a Canadian film actress. During her 20-year career, she made 121 silent and sound films. Prevost began her career during the silent film era. She was discovered by Mack Sennett who signed her to contract and made her one of his "Bathing Beauties" in the late 1910s. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 25 in 2024). Marie Prevost is the 6,835th most popular actor (down from 6,019th in 2024), the 631st most popular biography from Canada (down from 488th in 2019) and the 176th most popular Canadian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Marie Prevost ranks 6,835 out of 13,578Before her are Mark Feuerstein, Soumitra Chatterjee, Adriana Ozores, Prunella Scales, Seohyun, and George E. Stone. After her are Kaitlin Olson, Pearl Bailey, Heiner Lauterbach, Yu Menglong, Susan Dey, and Carré Otis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Marie Prevost ranks 255Before her are Howard Hanson, José Naya, Manuel Rojas, Józef Kałuża, Cyril Slater, and Lawrence Tibbett. After her are Joan Lindsay, Keen Johnson, Priscilla Dean, Alan Mowbray, V. K. Krishna Menon, and Adele Astaire. Among people deceased in 1937, Marie Prevost ranks 180Before her are Harry Vardon, Howie Morenz, Jorge de Paiva, R. J. Mitchell, George Caridia, and Annie Lorrain Smith. After her are Gyula Juhász, Ross Alexander, Ellen Hansell, Jānis Akuraters, John T. Dillon, and Claude Buckenham.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Marie Prevost ranks 631 out of 1,622Before her are Petar Rajič (1959), Chrystia Freeland (1968), Cyril Slater (1896), Mia Kirshner (1975), Dean Butler (1956), and K.d. lang (1961). After her are Richard Harmon (1991), Charles Coughlin (1891), Justin Chatwin (1982), James Arthur (1944), Hayley Wickenheiser (1978), and Anne Dorval (1960).

Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Marie Prevost ranks 176Before her are William Hope (1955), Thomas Middleditch (1982), Nicholas Lea (1962), Luke Kirby (1978), Mia Kirshner (1975), and Dean Butler (1956). After her are Richard Harmon (1991), Justin Chatwin (1982), Anne Dorval (1960), Ken Kirzinger (1959), Suzanne Clément (1969), and Kathleen Robertson (1973).