Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1897-03-17
Day of Death
1974-04-18
Place of Birth
Beaver, Utah, USA
Betty Compson
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.
Filmography (131)
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Herself (archive footage)
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
2011
⭐ 0
Role:
Mrs. Kessler (archive footage)
Halloween Monster Bash
1991
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975
⭐ 5.2
Role:
Martha Blake
Here Comes Trouble
1948
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Mrs. Davenport
Second Chance
1947
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Selena Webster
Hard Boiled Mahoney
1947
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Miss Spencer
Her Adventurous Night
1946
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Madame Sappho
Danger! Women at Work
1943
⭐ 4.7
Role:
Mrs. Lucy Morgan (edited from Mad Youth) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Confessions of a Vice Baron
1943
⭐ 3.3
Role:
Ruth Ashley
Escort Girl
1941
⭐ 5.3
Role:
Mrs. Kessler
Invisible Ghost
1941
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Mrs. Thelma Tate
Roar of the Press
1941
⭐ 6.0
Role:
Gertie
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
1941
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Mrs. Van Horn
Laughing at Danger
1940
⭐ 4.9
Role:
Lucy Morgan
