Acting
Betty Compson
Also Known As: Eleanor Luicime Compson, ベティ・カンプソン
Birth Date
March 17, 1897
Death Date
April 18, 1974
(passed away at 77)
Place of Birth
Beaver, Utah, USA
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Biography
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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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
1975
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Gertie
1941
A Slight Case of Murder
Loretta
1938
The Show of Shows
Performer in 'The Pirate Number' & 'Lady Luck' Numbers (uncredited)
1929
Strange Cargo
Suzanne (uncredited)
1940
The Docks of New York
Mae
1928
The House That Shadows Built
(archive footage)
1931
Virtuous Husband
Inez Wakefield
1931
Torchy Blane in Panama
Kitty, Gomez's Moll
1938
On With the Show!
Nita
1929
News Is Made at Night
Kitty Truman
1939
Skin Deep
Sadie Rogers
1929
Hotel Imperial
Soubrette (uncredited)
1939
Halloween Monster Bash
Mrs. Kessler (archive footage)
1991
Midnight Mystery
Sally Wayne
1930
Bulldog Edition
Billie Blake
1936
False Pretenses
Clarissa Stanhope
1935
A Trip to Paramountown
Self
1922
Invisible Ghost
Mrs. Kessler
1941
Scarlet Seas
Rose
1928