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Adrienne Marden

Biography

Adrienne Marden

Overview

  • Born
    September 2, 1909 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
  • Died
    November 9, 1978 · Los Angeles, California, USA (heart attack)
  • Birth name
    Mabel Adrienne Baruch
  • Height
    5′ 4″ (1.63 m)

Biography

  • Adrienne Marden was born on September 2, 1909 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. She was an actress, known for Matinee Theatre (1955), The Name of the Game (1968) and Mr. Novak (1963). She was married to Wendell Holmes and Whit Bissell. She died on November 9, 1978 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Family

  • Spouses
      Wendell Holmes(August 12, 1956 - 1962) (divorced)
      Whit Bissell(November 23, 1938 - September 17, 1953) (divorced, 2 children)
  • Children
      Kathy Eldridge Bissell
      Victoria Lenore Bissell
  • Parents
      Lenore S. Stein Baruch
      Ralph A. Baruch

Trivia

  • On stage from the age of 17, she was in the original Broadway production of "The Women". She regularly acted in films after moving to Hollywood in 1943, and later directed at the Cleveland Playhouse. In 1966 she formed The Player's Production Company, the only professional touring company funded by the California Arts Commission. She was married and divorced from prolific screen character actor Whit Bissell.
  • She was the daughter of Lenora I. (Stein) and Ralph Adrian Marden/Baruch. Her maternal grandparents were from German Jewish families. Her father, who was of Colonial American (English) descent, took on the name of his stepfather, Emmanuel Baruch, who was also Jewish.

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