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Miss DuPont (born Patricia Hannon; April 28, 1894 – February 6, 1973) was an American film actress and fashion designer.

Biography
Sources vary on DuPont's real name. Profiles in the 1920s give her name variously as Marguerite Armstrong, Margaret Armstrong

Or Patty Hannan

Sometimes credited as Patty DuPont, Miss DuPont was born as Patricia Hannon in Frankfort, Kentucky, She appeared as a wealthy and naive American woman seduced by Erich von Stroheim's odious count in Foolish Wives (1922). Although Stroheim is credited with discovering her, she had already made several films beginning in 1919 with The Day She Paid.

She was the second wife of Sylvanus Stokes Jr. They met while he was traveling in Los Angeles shortly after his 1926 divorce from his first wife, Margaret Fahnestock Stokes, and were married in January, 1928. She was living on Via Linda in Palm Beach, Florida, near the Palm Beach Country Club, in 1958. Miss Dupont died in Palm Beach in 1973.

Partial filmography

 * Lombardi, Ltd. (1919)
 * The Day She Paid (1919)
 * Bonnie May (1920)
 * The Rage of Paris (1921)
 * Prisoners of Love (1921)
 * Foolish Wives (1922)
 * The Golden Gallows (1922) *unknown/presumably lost
 * Wonderful Wife (1922)
 * Brass (1923)
 * The Common Law (1923) *lost film
 * The Man from Brodney's (1923) *incomplete
 * So This Is Marriage? (1924) *lost film
 * One Night in Rome (1924)
 * Sinners in Silk (1924) *lost film
 * Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman (1925)
 * A Slave of Fashion (1925) *lost film
 * Good and Naughty (1926) *lost film
 * Mantrap (1926)
 * That Model from Paris (1926)
 * Hula (1927)
 * The Wheel of Destiny (1927)