page_title: Marian McCargo
section_title: Political wife
hierarchical_section_title: Marian McCargo / Political wife
caption_attribution_description: English: former congressman Alphonzo E. Bell, Jr. of California.
context_page_description: Marian McCargo Bell was an American actress and champion tennis player who later found success in film and television roles. She was sometimes credited as Marian Moses.
context_section_description: In 1970, McCargo married U.S. Congressman Alphonzo E. Bell Jr. of California, a widower with three sons of his own. They had met while she was starring with John Wayne in The Undefeated, Wayne being a close personal friend of Bell's. She then retired from acting to become a political wife.
  Using the married name Marian McCargo Bell, she was active politically during his eight-term congressional career and campaigned for her husband, including during his unsuccessful bid for the U.S. Senate in 1976.
caption: McCargo's husband,
  Congressman Alphonzo Bell
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