Betty Compson
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 titles)
9.0MovieFragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
Herself (archive footage) · 2011
MovieHalloween Monster Bash
Mrs. Kessler (archive footage) · 1991
6.3MovieBrother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage) · 1975
5.2MovieHere Comes Trouble
Martha Blake · 1948
6.5MovieSecond Chance
Mrs. Davenport · 1947
6.8MovieHard Boiled Mahoney
Selena Webster · 1947
6.7MovieHer Adventurous Night
Miss Spencer · 1946
6.5MovieDanger! Women at Work
Madame Sappho · 1943
4.7MovieConfessions of a Vice Baron
Mrs. Lucy Morgan (edited from Mad Youth) (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1943
3.3MovieEscort Girl
Ruth Ashley · 1941
5.3MovieInvisible Ghost
Mrs. Kessler · 1941
6.3MovieRoar of the Press
Mrs. Thelma Tate · 1941
6.0MovieMr. & Mrs. Smith
Gertie · 1941
9.0MovieLaughing at Danger
Mrs. Van Horn · 1940
4.9MovieMad Youth
Lucy Morgan · 1940
7.0MovieStrange Cargo
Suzanne (uncredited) · 1940
5.4MovieCafe Hostess
Cafe Hostess · 1940
6.0MovieCowboys from Texas
Belle Starkey · 1939
4.8MovieNews Is Made at Night
Kitty Truman · 1939
7.0MovieHotel Imperial
Soubrette (uncredited) · 1939
6.7MovieUnder the Big Top
Marie · 1938
7.5MovieReligious Racketeers
Ada Bernard · 1938
5.8MovieTorchy Blane in Panama
Kitty, Gomez's Moll · 1938
6.5MovieThe Beloved Brat
Eleanor Sparks · 1938
7.5MovieTwo Gun Justice
Kate · 1938
6.4MovieA Slight Case of Murder
Loretta · 1938
7.0MoviePort of Missing Girls
Chicago · 1938
6.3MovieBlondes at Work
Blanche Revelle · 1938
8.0MovieFederal Bullets
Sue, Gang Moll · 1937
7.5MovieGod's Country and the Man
Roxey Moore · 1937