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Michelle Triola (November 13, 1932 – October 30, 2009) was an American actress who unsuccessfully sued actor Lee Marvin in 1977, having cohabited with him from 1965 to 1970. The trial, which brought about the concept of palimony, was widely covered in the media.
Oct 31, 2009 · Michelle Triola Marvin, a former nightclub singer whose claims as the onetime live-in girlfriend of actor Lee Marvin led to a landmark ruling that established the legal concept of palimony, has...
Oct 4, 2021 · Michelle Triola Marvin was an actress and singer who lived with actor Lee Marvin for six years and sued him for palimony. She later became the longtime partner of Dick Van Dyke, with whom she never married but had a written agreement.
Oct 31, 2009 · Michelle Triola Marvin, whose landmark alimony-without-marriage lawsuit against the actor Lee Marvin, her former boyfriend, helped lead to the concept of “palimony” settlements for unmarried...
Oct 30, 2009 · Michelle Triola Marvin, 75, whose lawsuit against her actor companion Lee Marvin resulted in the introduction of the term ‘palimony,’ died today in Malibu, where she shared a home with actor...
Michelle Triola Marvin, a former singer and actress, sued her ex-lover Lee Marvin for half of his earnings during their six-year unmarried relationship. The case established the right of partners in nonmarried relationships to sue for a division of property and sparked similar suits across America.
Apr 19, 1979 · LOS ANGELES, Apri118 — Almost 15 years ago, Michelle Triola, a singer, joined the cast of “Ship of Fools.” hoping that her small role as a dancer in the film would lead to more significant parts....
