ACTOR · FROM BEAVER, USA
Betty Compson
1897–1974132 credits since 1916
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ABOUT BETTY
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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Born17 March 1897
Died18 April 1974
BirthplaceBeaver, USA
Known forActing
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IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 15
- Average IMDb
- 6.2
- Highest rated
- The Docks of New YorkIMDb 7.5
- Working since
- 1916
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Filmography
The 1990s
1 title
as Mrs. Kessler (archive footage)
The 1940s
14 titles · IMDb 5.8 on average
as Martha Blake
as Mrs. Davenport
as Selena Webster
as Miss Spencer
as Madame Sappho
as Mrs. Lucy Morgan (edited from Mad Youth) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movieas Ruth Ashley
Movieas Mrs. Kessler
The 1930s
44 titles · IMDb 6.2 on average
as Belle Starkey
as Kitty Truman
as Soubrette (uncredited)
as Marie
as Ada Bernard
as Kitty, Gomez's Moll
as Eleanor Sparks
as Kate
The 1920s
57 titles · IMDb 6.5 on average
as Helen Williams
as Performer in 'The Pirate Number' & 'Lady Luck' Numbers (uncredited)
Movieas Deloryce / Lola
Movieas Mary
as Sadie Rogers
as Frederika Joyzelle
as Nita
as Doris Ward
The 1910s
13 titles
as Rose
as Rose
as Jane Ravenslee
as Thelma Grant
as School Teacher
as Rose Hardy
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