Acting
Betty Compson
Born 1897-03-19 · Beaver, Utah, USA · Died 1974-04-18
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

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

The Woman with Four Faces

Strange Cargo

A Slight Case of Murder

The Docks of New York

Paths to Paradise

Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films

Inside the Lines

Invisible Ghost

The Great Gabbo

Notorious But Nice

Isle of Escape

The Beloved Brat

The Enemy Sex

The Sheriff

Port of Missing Girls

Fashion News

Guilty or Not Guilty

August Week End

Virtuous Husband

Under the Big Top

Second Chance

For Those We Love

Midnight Mystery

Woman to Woman

Danger! Women at Work

Show of Shows

Here Comes Trouble

Bulldog Edition

The Desert Bride

Prisoners of Love

The Green Temptation

Torchy Blane in Panama

Beggar on Horseback

Federal Bullets

The Lady Refuses

The Garden of Weeds

The Little Minister

Mad Youth

The House That Shadows Built
