Marie McDonald: Marie McDonald. Actress: A Scream in the Dark. Kentucky-born Marie McDonald, born Cora Marie Frye in 1923, was a leggy, voluptuous blonde starlet who pursued her career with a vengeance but found little reward in the end. Her mother was a former Ziegfeld girl and her grandmother an operatic singer. Her father, on the other hand, was not so artistically inclined, earning a living as a warden at Leavenworth Prison....
Known For: A Scream in the Dark (Joan Allen), Living in a Big Way (Margaud Morgan), The Geisha Boy (Lola Livingston), It's a Pleasure (Gale Fletcher)