Marion Aye
Actor
Biography
From Wikipedia
Marion Aye (April 5, 1903 – July 21, 1951) was an American actress of screen and stage who starred in several films during the 1920s, mostly comedies. She is sometimes credited as Maryon Aye.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of James H. Aye, she was "discovered" by legendary moviemaker Mack Sennett. She was selected as one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars in 1922. She was a capable dancer, a talent she exhibited in several films. She also appeared in eighteen western shorts opposite Bob Reeves.
Following retirement, she suffered isolation from the film industry, which had virtually forgotten her. In 1935 she attempted suicide. There were several more attempts, ending with her successful suicide attempt in 1951 in Hollywood, California.
Filmography
Irene
as Helen Cheston 1926
The Weak-End Party
as Lily - the Birthday Girl 1922
Hearts and Flowers
as Bathing Girl 1919
The Last Man on Earth
as Red Sal 1924
Why Beaches Are Popular
as Bathing Girl 1919
The Vengeance Trail
as Grace Winwood 1921
The Roughneck
as Marrat's Girl 1924
The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922
as Self 1922
The Meanest Man in the World
as Nellie Clarke 1923