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Also Known As Lamont Waltman Marvin, Jr.
Born February 19, 1924 • New York CityNew York
Died August 29, 1987 (aged 63) • TucsonArizona
Awards And Honors Academy Award (1966) • Academy Award (1966): Actor in a Leading Role • Golden Globe Award (1966): Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Married To Elizabeth (Betty) Ebeling (1951–1967) • Pamela Marvin (married 1970)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "Fireside Theatre" (1952) • "Studio 57" (1957) • "Not as a Stranger" (1955) • "Gorilla at Large" (1954) • "Dragnet" (1952–1953) • "The Iceman Cometh" (1973) • "Avalanche Express" (1979) • "Ben Casey" (1962) • "Escape" (1950) • "Suspense" (1950–1953) • "A Life in the Balance" (1955) • "Paint Your Wagon" (1969) • "Rebound" (1952) • "Gorky Park" (1983) • "Shout at the Devil" (1976) • "Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre" (1955) • "Studio One" (1955) • "Bonanza" (1962) • "Prime Cut" (1972) • "General Electric Theater" (1954–1961) • "The Untouchables" (1961–1962) • "Biff Baker, U.S.A." (1952) • "Monte Walsh" (1970) • "Combat!" (1963) • "Route 66" (1961) • "The DuPont Show of the Week" (1962) • "7 Men from Now" (1956) • "I Died a Thousand Times" (1955) • "Pete Kelly's Blues" (1955) • "The Virginian" (1962) • "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" (1959) • "Kraft Television Theatre" (1956) • "The Delta Force" (1986) • "The Big Red One" (1980) • "Bad Day at Black Rock" (1955) • "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1965) • "The Stranger Wore a Gun" (1953) • "Hangman's Knot" (1952) • "Climax!" (1955–1958) • "Wagon Train" (1960–1961) • "Raintree County" (1957) • "The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse" (1954) • "M Squad" (1957–1960) • "Dr. Kildare" (1962–1964) • "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" (1962) • "The Investigators" (1961) • "The Raid" (1954) • "Emperor of the North Pole" (1973) • "Shack Out on 101" (1955) • "The Big Heat" (1953) • "Attack" (1956) • "Alcoa Premiere" (1961) • "Cat Ballou" (1965) • "Eight Iron Men" (1952) • "The Barbara Stanwyck Show" (1961) • "The Comancheros" (1961) • "The Big Story" (1950) • "The United States Steel Hour" (1957) • "The Missouri Traveler" (1958) • "The Professionals" (1966) • "Kraft Suspense Theatre" (1963) • "Hell in the Pacific" (1968) • "Seminole" (1953) • "Treasury Men in Action" (1950) • "Pillars of the Sky" (1956) • "Medic" (1954) • "Violent Saturday" (1955) • "The Wild One" (1953) • "ABC Album" (1953) • "Donovan's Reef" (1963) • "Pocket Money" (1972) • "The Glory Brigade" (1953) • "Point Blank" (1967) • "The Motorola Television Hour" (1953) • "Klansman" (1974) • "The Caine Mutiny" (1954) • "The Revlon Mirror Theater" (1953) • "The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday" (1976) • "The Duel at Silver Creek" (1952) • "Ship of Fools" (1965) • "Gun Fury" (1953) • "The Rack" (1956) • "Checkmate" (1961) • "The Americans" (1961) • "Canicule" (1984) • "The Doctor" (1953) • "The Great Adventure" (1963) • "Center Stage" (1954) • "Sunday Showcase" (1960) • "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1954–1959) • "The Spikes Gang" (1974) • "The Dirty Dozen" (1967) • "Front Row Center" (1956) • "Death Hunt" (1981) • "TV Reader's Digest" (1955) • "The Killers" (1964) • "The Twilight Zone" (1961–1963) • "The Dick Powell Show" (1963)

Top Questions

Is Lee Marvin married?
Elizabeth (Betty) Ebeling (1951–1967), Pamela Marvin (married 1970)
Where was Lee Marvin born?
Lee Marvin was born in New York City, New York, United States.
When was Lee Marvin born?
Lee Marvin was born on February 19, 1924.

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