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Betty Compson
Acting
Born: March 17, 1897
Beaver, Utah, USA
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.
Known For
Hollywood
as Betty Compson
Invisible Ghost
as Mrs. Kessler
Laughing Irish Eyes
as Molly
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
as Gertie
Kick In
as Molly Brandon
News Is Made at Night
as Kitty Truman
Bulldog Edition
as Billie Blake
Strange Cargo
as Suzanne (uncredited)
Three Who Loved
as Helga Larson Hanson
