Marilyn Buferd

Marilyn Buferd (January 30, 1925 – March 27, 1990) was Miss America in 1946. She appeared in several minor films in the 1950s as well as several foreign language films, including the notable Touchez pas au grisbi opposite Jean Gabin (1954).

Buferd, from Los Angeles, California, was married first to Franco Barbaro and secondly to Milton Stevens. She died from pancreatic cancer in Austin, Texas, on March 27, 1990.^[1]

Selected filmography

A Night of Fame (1949)
Touchez pas au grisbi (1954)

References

^ "Miss America History 1946". http://www.missamerica.org/our-miss-americas/1940/1946.asp. Retrieved 2006-12-30.

Honorary titles
Preceded by Polly Ellis	Miss California 1946	Succeeded by Laura Emery

Miss America titleholders (1940–1959)

Frances Marie Burke (1940) · Rosemary LaPlanche (1941) · Jo-Carroll Dennison (1942) · Jean Bartel (1943) · Venus Ramey (1944) · Bess Myerson (1945) · Marilyn Buferd (1946) · Barbara Jo Walker (1947) · BeBe Shopp (1948) · Jacque Mercer (1949) Yolande Betbeze (1951) · Colleen Kay Hutchins (1952) · Neva Jane Langley (1953) · Evelyn Margaret Ay (1954) · Lee Meriwether (1955) · Sharon Ritchie (1956) · Marian McKnight (1957) · Marilyn Van Derbur (1958) · Mary Ann Mobley (1959)

Complete list · (1921–1939) · (1940–1959) · (1960–1979) · (1980–1999) · (2000–2019)

California Pageant Winners

Miss California	Fay Lanphier (1924-25) · Phyllis Randall (1937) · Rosemary LaPlanche (1940-41) · Lucille Lambert (1942) · Jean Bartel (1943) · Marilyn Buferd (1946) · Lee Meriwether (1954) · Sandra Lynne Becker (1965) · Charlene Dallas (1966) · Susan Anton (1969) · Debra Maffett (1982) · Lisa Davenport (1985) · Wendy Berry (1989) · Paige Adams (1991) · Patricia Northrup (1992) · Lisa Michelle Duncan (1993) · Jennifer Hanson (1994) · Tiffany Stoker (1995) · Lyndsay Kahler (1996) · Rebekah Ann Keller (1997) · Danielle Coney (1998) · MaryAnne Sapio (1999) · Rita Ng (2000) · Stephanie Baldwin (2001) · Jennifer Glover (2002) · Nicole Lamarche (2003) · Veena Goel (2004) · Dustin-Leigh Konzelman (2005) · Jacquelynne Fontaine (2006) · Melissa Chaty (2007) · Jackie Geist (2008) · Arianna Afsar (2010) · Noelle Freeman (2011)

Miss California USA	Terry Huntingdon (1959) · Maria Remenyi (1966) · Summer Bartholomew (1975) · Julie Hayek (1983) · Kelly Parsons (1986) · Shannon Marketic (1992) · Shauna Gambill (1998) · Rebekah Ann Keller (2000) · Jennifer Glover (2001) · Candice Sanders (2003) · Ellen Chapman (2004) · Brittany Hogan (2005) · Tamiko Nash (2006) · Meagan Tandy (2007) · Raquel Beezley (2008) · Carrie Prejean (2009) · Tami Farrell (2009) · Nicole Michele Johnson (2010) · Alyssa Campanella/Katie Blair (2011)

Miss California Teen USA	Shauna Gambill (1994) · Kylee Lin (2007)

Miss California's Outstanding Teen	Arianna Afsar (2005)

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Name	Buferd, Marilyn
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Date of birth	January 30, 1925
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Date of death	March 27, 1990
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