Margia Dean
ActingAbout Margia Dean
Marguerite Louise Skliris-Alvarez (born April 7, 1922), known as Margia Dean, is a former American beauty queen and actress of Greek descent.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Margia Dean reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Margia Dean's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 8% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Margia Dean remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Lonesome Trail, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Margia Dean Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Margia Dean's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Margia Dean.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Moro Witch Doctor | Paula Cameron | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Seven Women from Hell | Mara Shepherd | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Big Show | Carlotta Martinez | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Secret of the Purple Reef | Rue Amboy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Villa!! | Julie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Ambush at Cimarron Pass | Teresa Santos | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Badlands of Montana | Emily Branton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Stagecoach To Fury | Ruth | Flop | Similar → |
| 1956 | Frontier Gambler | Gloria | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Revolt of Mamie Stover | Peaches | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Last of the Desperados | Sarita McGuire | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Quatermass Xperiment | Judith Carroon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Lonesome Trail | Pat Wells | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Fangs of the Wild | Linda Wharton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Sins of Jezebel | Deborah | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Mesa of Lost Women | Lost Woman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Mr. Walkie Talkie | Entertainer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Loan Shark | Ivy | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Tales of Robin Hood | Betty, Maid Marian's Maid (bit) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Superman and the Mole Men | Mrs. Benson (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | FBI Girl | Natalie Craig | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Sky High | Cpl. Lily Gaylord | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Take Care of My Little Girl | Claire (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Savage Drums | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Kentucky Jubilee | Millie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Pier 23 | Flo Klingle | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Mask of the Dragon | Television Actress (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Fingerprints Don't Lie | Nadine Connell | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Bandit Queen | Carol Grayson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Return of Jesse James | Marge | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Hi-Jacked | Dolly, the Waitress | Flop | Similar → |
| 1950 | Motor Patrol | Renee Roulette | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Western Pacific Agent | Brunette Hobo | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Baron of Arizona | Marquesa de Santella | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Red Desert | Hazel Carter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Treasure of Monte Cristo | Nurse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Ringside | Joy White | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | Rimfire | Lolita | Flop | Similar → |
| 1949 | I Shot Jesse James | Saloon Singer | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Shep Comes Home | Martha Langley | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Living in a Big Way | Junior League Girl (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Crime Doctor's Warning | Gordon's Street Model (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Power of the Whistler | Bit Part | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Earl Carroll Vanities | Chorine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Delinquent Daughters | Francine Van Pelt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Desert Hawk | Wizard's Daughter | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Take It Big | Nightclub Girl (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Call of the South Seas | Waitress | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | Casanova in Burlesque | Burlesque Queen | Flop | Similar → |
Margia Dean - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Margia Dean?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Margia Dean is "The Lonesome Trail" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Margia Dean acted in?
Margia Dean has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Margia Dean?
Other notable films include "The Baron of Arizona", "The Quatermass Xperiment", and "The Revolt of Mamie Stover".