Betty Compson
1897-03-17 (1897)Beaver, Utah, USAActing
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
Roar of the Press
MOVIE • 1941
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
MOVIE • 1941
Virtuous Husband
MOVIE • 1931
Midnight Mystery
MOVIE • 1930
Here Comes Trouble
MOVIE • 1948
False Pretenses
MOVIE • 1935
Those Who Dance
MOVIE • 1930
The Docks of New York
MOVIE • 1928
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
MOVIE • 1975
Skin Deep
MOVIE • 1929
The Show of Shows
MOVIE • 1929
Second Chance
MOVIE • 1947
Scarlet Seas
MOVIE • 1928
Blondes at Work
MOVIE • 1938
Circus Girl
MOVIE • 1937
A Slight Case of Murder
MOVIE • 1938
Strange Cargo
MOVIE • 1940
West of Singapore
MOVIE • 1933