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Lillian Bohny (born Bertha Eugenie Bohny; May 14, 1903 – December 31, 1997), known professionally as Billie Dove, was an American actress.
Billie Dove was a silent film star who rivaled Mary Pickford, Marion Davies and Clara Bow in popularity. She retired from the screen in 1932 after a brief affair with Howard Hughes and a feud with Marion Davies.
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Dec 3, 2020 · The talented and legendary Billie Dove worked through a bout of laryngitis in 1995 to discuss her time in the Ziegfeld follies, as well as her career as a silent actress into early pre-Code...
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Billie Dove was a silent film star who rivaled Mary Pickford, Marion Davies and Clara Bow in popularity. She retired from the screen in 1932 after a brief affair with Howard Hughes and a feud with Marion Davies.
- May 14, 1903
- December 31, 1997
Dec 31, 1997 · One of the loveliest actresses of the silent screen, Billie Dove never became a superstar like Greta Garbo or Clara Bow, but her 12-year career, consisting of 36 silent films and 12 talkies, gained her many devoted fans and a place in history as a reliable, charming leading lady.
Jan 4, 1998 · Billie Dove, a stunning Ziegfeld showgirl who became a leading lady of the silent era, died Dec. 31 of pneumonia at the Motion Picture and Television Hospital in Woodland Hills. She was 96.
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Jan 6, 1998 · Billie Dove, one of the most beautiful stars of silent films, died on Dec. 31 in the hospital of the Motion Picture and Television Fund in Los Angeles. She was...
