Julia Faye
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Julia Faye Maloney[1] (September 24, 1892[2] – April 6, 1966), known professionally as Julia Faye, was an American actress of silent and sound films.[3] She was known for her appearances in more than 30 Cecil B. DeMille productions. Her various roles ranged from maids and ingénues to vamps and queens.
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Born | Julia Faye Maloney (1892-09-24)September 24, 1892 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | April 6, 1966(1966-04-06) (aged 73) Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Resting place | Hollywood Forever Cemetery |
Other names | Julia Faye Covell Julia Faye Wallick Julia Faye Merrill |
Alma mater | Illinois State University |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1915–1957 |
Spouses | Harold Leroy Wallick
(m. 1913; died 1918)Walter Anthony Merrill
(m. 1935; div. 1936) |
Partner | Cecil B. DeMille |
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She was "famed throughout Hollywood for her perfect legs" until her performance in Cecil B. DeMille's The Volga Boatman (1926) established her as "one of Hollywood's popular leading ladies."[4]