Biography for
Billie Dove
Nickname:
The American Beauty
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Height: 5' 6"
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Spouse
'Robert Kenaston' (1933 - 1973) (his death); 1 son and 1 adopted daughter
Irvin Willat (1923 - 1929) (divorced)
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Trivia
Silent film actress.
Lived with Howard Hughes (I) for three years in the 1930s.
Was a pilot, a painter and a poet.
Allegedly lost enthusiasm for the movie business after William Randolph Hearst ordered extensive recutting of "Blondie of the Follies" since Dove outshone Hearst's
wife, Marion Davies, in the film.
Allegedly lost enthusiasm for the movie business after William Randolph Hearst ordered extensive recutting of "Blondie of the Follies" since Dove outshone Hearst's
wife, Marion Davies, in the film.
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