Marilyn Knowlden

Marilyn Knowlden

In 1931, a one-day effort by Marilyn Knowlden's attorney father led to an interview, a next-day screen test and a large part for four-year-old Marilyn in one of the early "talkies", Women Love Once (1931). A ten-year movie career followed, where she played the daughter of such stars as Claudette Colbert, Katharine Hepburn, Allan Jones and Norma Shearer. She appeared in some of the screen's...

Known For

Angels with Dirty Faces

as Laury - as a Child

Les Misérables

as Little Cosette (as Marilynne Knowlden)

David Copperfield

as Agnes Wickfield as a Girl

Cast Credits

Broadway Rhythm

as Co-ed in Drugstore (uncredited)

All This, and Heaven Too

as Marianna Van Horn (uncredited)

The Way of All Flesh

as Julie Kriza

Hidden Power

as Imogene

Angels with Dirty Faces

as Laury - as a Child

Just Around the Corner

as Gwendolyn (uncredited)

Marie Antoinette

as Princesse Therese

Barefoot Boy

as Julia Blaine

Slave Ship

as Girl

Rainbow on the River

as Lucille Layton

A Woman Rebels

as Flora at Age 9 (uncredited)

Easy to Take

as Gwen Ferry

Anthony Adverse

as Florence Udney

Show Boat

as Kim as a Child

Les Misérables

as Little Cosette (as Marilynne Knowlden)

David Copperfield

as Agnes Wickfield as a Girl

Imitation of Life

as Jessie Pullman, Age 8 (uncredited)

The World Changes

as Young Selma (uncredited)

Little Women

as Meg’s Charge (uncredited)

Call Her Savage

as Ruth as a Girl (Uncredited)

The Conquerors

as Frances Standish, as a child

Husband's Holiday

as Anne Boyd

The Cisco Kid

as Annie Benton

Women Love Once

as Janet Fields