The Rancho Mirage compound built by Marion Davies–actress, Hollywood socialite, and mistress to William Randolph Hearst—has hit the California market for $3,399,999. Davies, who began her career in ...

“William Randolph Hearst, the multimillionaire head of a vast publishing empire, saw Marion Davies and promptly fell in love with her. She became his mistress, but there were snags to the smooth ...

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Amanda Seyfried hopes her performance in “Mank” helps flip the script for how people view one of Hollywood’s earliest movie stars. In the now-streaming Netflix film, Seyfried plays Marion Davies, who ...

On Sunday, Jan. 11, everyone's invited to "Happy Birthday, Marion!" at the Annenberg Community Beach House. Celebrate with the Santa Monica Conservancy as they turn the spotlight on Marion Davies: ...

Mank‘s Amanda Seyfried had three words to describe receiving her first Golden Globe Nomination on Wednesday: “so f*cking awesome.” The Mamma Mia! and Les Miserables actress will compete alongside ...

Marion Davies, long-time companion of one of the richest and most influential men in the 20th century William Randolph Hearst, was much maligned as a “party girl” after parallels were drawn of her ...

A Rancho Mirage compound built for silver screen actress Marion Davies is on the market for about $3.4 million. Davies bought the property of about three acres in the 1950s from Hyatt Robert von Dehn, ...

Mank is a biopic about the man who wrote Citizen Kane. But there's also a woman in the story: Marion Davies, a silver screen star and mistress of William Randolph Heart. She's pictured above in 1932.