Betty Compson

Betty Compson

Betty Compson (March 19, 1897 – April 18, 1974) was an American actress and film producer. Most famous in silent films and early talkies, she is best known in her performances in The Docks of New York and The Barker, the latter earning a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.

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GenderFemale

BirthdateMarch 17, 1897(77 years old)

Place of BirthBeaver, Utah, USA

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Betty Compson

Betty Compson (March 19, 1897 – April 18, 1974) was an American actress and film producer. Most famous in silent films and early talkies, she is best known in her performances in The Docks of New York and The Barker, the latter earning a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.

Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films

as Herself (archive footage)

Halloween Monster Bash

as Mrs. Kessler (archive footage)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

as Self (archive footage)

Here Comes Trouble

as Martha Blake

Second Chance

as Mrs. Davenport

Hard Boiled Mahoney

as Selena Webster

Her Adventurous Night

as Miss Spencer

Danger! Women at Work

as Madame Sappho

Confessions of a Vice Baron

as Mrs. Lucy Morgan (edited from Mad Youth) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Escort Girl