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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Docks of New York
as Mae
1928
She Got What She Wanted
1930
The Time, the Place and the Girl
as Doris Ward
1929
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
as Gertie
1941
Cheating Cheaters
as Nan Carey
1927
Hollywood
as Betty Compson
1923
Over the Border
as Jen Galbraith
1922
The Woman with Four Faces
as Elizabeth West
1923
The Wise Guy
as Hula Kate
1926
For Those We Love
as Bernice Arnold
1921
Prisoners of Love
as Blanche Davis
1921
The Garden of Weeds
as Dorothy Delbridge
1924
Strange Cargo
as Suzanne (uncredited)
1940
Second Chance
as Mrs. Davenport
1947
The Barker
as Carrie
1928
The Devil's Trail
as Rose
1919
Street Girl
as Frederika Joyzelle
1929
Locked Doors
as Mrs. Norman 'Mary Reid' Carter
1925
The White Shadow
as Nancy Brent / Georgina Brent
1924
The Lady Refuses
as June
1931