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Marion Henriëtte Louise Molly, known professionally as Milly Scott, is a Dutch singer and actress of Surinamese origin, best known for her participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 1966. She is recognised as the first black singer to take part in the Eurovision Song Contest.

Marion Harris was a singer most popular in the 1920's, she was the first widely known white singer to sing jazz and blues. I first heard of Marion Harris when my daddy turned on the gramophone and played "I'm a Jazz Vampire" sang by Marion Harris, I enjoyed her songs.

Marion like Maid Marion in Robin Hood! I really like Robin Hood and Maid Marion is my favourite character. Her real name is Marion Fitzwalter, but people called her Maid Marion/Maiden Marion. I like the idea she was the daughter of a Baron (I don't know which).

Marion Cotillard is a French actress, singer-songwriter, musician, environmentalist and spokesperson for Greenpeace who achieved international fame with the film La Vie en Rose. She is the recipient of an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, two César Awards, a European Award, and a Lumières Award. Cotillard has appeared in more than 50 feature films and is also known for being the face of Lady Dior handbags since 2008. She became a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters in France in 2010 and was promoted to Officer in 2016. Was named "The Most Bankable French Actress of the 21st Century" in 2014, and described as "the great silent film actress of our time" by The Daily Telegraph's Robbie Collin, for her ability to show emotions only with her eyes and facial expressions, although she has never appeared in a silent film. She received France's highest honor and was made a Knight of the Legion of Honour in 2016.

Marion Hutton (Born: March 10, 1919, Died: January 10, 1987) was an American singer and actress.

Marion Jones is an Olympic sprinter who represented the US in the 2000 Olympics.

A famous Marion was Marion Davies (1897-1961), born Marion Douras, a silent film actress. Nowadays she is best known for her long relationship with newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst, or unfortunately as the inspiration for Susan Alexander in Citizen Kane. However, she was a successful and talented comedienne best known for her role in 1928's Show People, and I find it sad that she's been misunderstood over the years.

Marion Eleanor Zimmer Bradley was an American author. She is best known for "The Mists of Avalon".

Though "Behind the Name" lists Maid Marion as Robin Hood's love, her name was actually *Marian*--the English form, influenced by both Mary and Ann. [noted -ed]

Marion Ryan (1931-99) was a vivacious, glamorous and popular British singer.

The tragic heroine in Hubert Selby jr.'s novel and Darren Aronofsky's film Requiem for a Dream. In the book her name is Marion Kleinmietz, but in the movie she is Marion Silver.

Princess Marion is a fictional character from fairy-tale "O štěstí a kráse". She was played by Markéta Fišerová.

Marion Gleiss is the real name of DJ Marusha (born on 18th November 1966 in Nürnberg).

Maid Marion! I really like this name for a girl, but not the rian spelling.

I really like this name- but I'll always associate this spelling with Shawn Marion, who was recently traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Miami Heat. I much prefer a more feminine spelling, like Marienne, or something like that.

French actress Marion Cotillard, who garnered numerous accolades (including the Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role) for her portrayal of Édith Piaf in La Vie En Rose, inspired my fondness for the name. ♥

American actress Marion Lorne (b. 12 August 1888 - d. 9 May 1968) came to prominence in the 1960s playing Aunt Clara, an elderly witch always getting her spells wrong, in the American television sitcom 'Bewitched'.

Marion Crane is the unfortunate heroine in "Psycho".

Marion Ravenwood is the name of Karen Allen's character in ("Indiana Jones and the) Raiders of the Lost Ark".

John Wayne was born Marion Michael Morrison.