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Betty Compson
Actor
Died April 18, 1974 (77 years)
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
| 1975 | Brother Can You Spare a Dime · as (archive footage) |
| 1948 | Here Comes Trouble · as Martha Blake |
| 1946 | Claudia and David · as actor |
| 1943 | Confessions of a Vice Baron · as Mrs. Lucy Morgan (edited from Mad Youth) (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Invisible Ghost · as Mrs. Kessler |
| 1941 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith · as Gertie |
| 1941 | Escort Girl · as Ruth Ashley |
| 1941 | Zis Boom Bah · as Mame |
| 1941 | Roar of the Press · as Mrs. Thelma Tate |
| 1940 | Strange Cargo · as Suzanne (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Mad Youth · as Lucy Morgan |
| 1938 | A Slight Case of Murder · as Loretta |
| 1938 | Under the Big Top · as Marie |
| 1938 | Port of Missing Girls · as Chicago |
| 1936 | Bulldog Edition · as Billie Blake |
| 1936 | August Weekend · as Ethel Ames |
| 1936 | The Drag-Net · as Mollie Cole |
| 1936 | Two Minutes to Play · as 'Fluff' Harding |
| 1934 | No Sleep on the Deep · as Mrs. Eldridge |
| 1931 | The Lady Refuses · as June |
| 1929 | The Great Gabbo · as Mary |
| 1929 | Woman to Woman · as Deloryce / Lola |
| 1928 | The Docks of New York · as Mae |
| 1925 | Beggar on Horseback · as Princess in Pantomime |
| 1925 | The Pony Express · as Molly Jones |
| 1925 | New Lives for Old · as Olympe |
| 1924 | White Shadows · as Nancy Brent / Georgina Brent |
| 1923 | The Royal Oak · as Lady Mildred Cholmondeley |
| 1919 | The Prodigal Liar · as Hope Deering |