Birthday
1897/03/17
Day of death
1974/04/18 (77 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Beaver, Utah, USA
Also know as
Eleanor Luicime Compson, ベティ・カンプソン
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.
(1928) The Docks of New York
as Mae
(1930) She Got What She Wanted
as ---
(1929) The Time, the Place and the Girl
as Doris Ward
(1941) Mr. & Mrs. Smith
as Gertie
(1927) Cheating Cheaters
as Nan Carey
(1923) Hollywood
as Betty Compson
(1922) Over the Border
as Jen Galbraith
(1923) The Woman with Four Faces
as Elizabeth West
(1926) The Wise Guy
as Hula Kate
(1921) For Those We Love
as Bernice Arnold
(1921) Prisoners of Love
as Blanche Davis
(1924) The Garden of Weeds
as Dorothy Delbridge
(1940) Strange Cargo
as Suzanne (uncredited)
(1947) Second Chance
as Mrs. Davenport
(1928) The Barker
as Carrie
(1919) The Devil's Trail
as Rose
(1929) Street Girl
as Frederika Joyzelle
(1925) Locked Doors
as Mrs. Norman 'Mary Reid' Carter
(1924) The White Shadow
as Nancy Brent / Georgina Brent
(1931) The Lady Refuses
as June
(1929) The Great Gabbo
as Mary
(1929) On With the Show!
as Nita
(1933) Destination Unknown
as Ruby Smith
(1929) Woman to Woman
as Deloryce / Lola
(1938) Blondes at Work
as Blanche Revelle
(1948) Here Comes Trouble
as Martha Blake
(1935) False Pretenses
as Clarissa Stanhope
(1925) Paths to Paradise
as Molly
(1938) Torchy Blane in Panama
as Kitty, Gomez's Moll
(1930) The Case of Sergeant Grischa
as Babka
(1939) Cowboys from Texas
as Belle Starkey
(1933) Notorious But Nice
as Millie Sprague
(1941) Escort Girl
as Ruth Ashley
(1936) Bulldog Edition
as Billie Blake
(1936) The Millionaire Kid
as Gloria Neville
(1936) August Week End
as Ethel Ames
(1936) The Drag-Net
as Mollie Cole
(1937) Circus Girl
as Carlotta
(1917) Crazy by Proxy
as ---
(1931) The Gay Diplomat
as Baroness Corri
(1938) Under the Big Top
as Marie
(1939) Hotel Imperial
as Soubrette (uncredited)
(1929) Weary River
as Alice Gray
(1931) Three Who Loved
as Helga Larson Hanson
(1926) The Belle of Broadway
as Marie Duval
(1932) Guilty or Not Guilty
as Maizie
(1933) West of Singapore
as Lou
(1938) Religious Racketeers
as Ada Bernard
(1938) Port of Missing Girls
as Chicago
(1924) The Fast Set
as Margaret Sones
(1917) Hubby's Night Out
as Wifey
(1930) Inside the Lines
as Jane Gershon
(1922) A Trip to Paramountown
as Self
(1919) The Miracle Man
as Rose
(1930) The Czar of Broadway
as Connie Colton
(1927) Say It with Diamonds
as Betty Howard
(1941) Invisible Ghost
as Mrs. Kessler
(1923) Woman to Woman
as Louise Boucher / Deloryse
(1925) Beggar on Horseback
as Princess in Pantomime
(1943) Danger! Women at Work
as Madame Sappho
(1916) The Making Over of Mother
as Mrs. Newlywed
(1936) Two Minutes to Play
as 'Fluff' Harding
(1930) Midnight Mystery
as Sally Wayne
(1928) Scarlet Seas
as Rose
(1940) Mad Youth
as Lucy Morgan
(1922) The Green Temptation
as Genelle / Coralyn / Joan Parker
(2011) Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
as Herself (archive footage)
(1939) News Is Made at Night
as Kitty Truman
(1947) Hard Boiled Mahoney
as Selena Webster
(1926) The Palace of Pleasure
as Lola Montez
(1938) Two Gun Justice
as Kate
(1936) Hollywood Boulevard
as Betty
(1925) The Pony Express
as Molly Jones
(1930) Those Who Dance
as Kitty
(1928) The Big City
as Helen
(1938) The Beloved Brat
as Eleanor Sparks
(1921) The Little Minister
as Lady Babbie
(1937) Federal Bullets
as Sue, Gang Moll
(1940) Laughing at Danger
as Mrs. Van Horn
(1929) Skin Deep
as Sadie Rogers
(1930) The Spoilers
as Cherry Malotte
(1916) That Doggone Baby
as Wifie Parker
(1917) As Luck Would Have It
as ---
(1929) Show of Shows
as Performer in 'The Pirate Number' & 'Lady Luck' Numbers (uncredited)
(1940) Cafe Hostess
as Cafe Hostess
(1941) Roar of the Press
as Mrs. Thelma Tate
(1938) A Slight Case of Murder
as Loretta
(1921) Ladies Must Live
as Christine Bleeker
(1930) Isle of Escape
as Stella
(1975) Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
(1928) Fashion News
as Self (1930)
(1930) The Boudoir Diplomat
as Helene
(1924) The Enemy Sex
as Dodo Baxter
(1924) The Stranger
as Peggy Bowlin
(1932) The Silver Lining
as Kate Flynn
(1928) The Desert Bride
as Diane Duval
(1924) Ramshackle House
as Pen Broome
(1927) Love Me and the World is Mine
as Mitzel
(1936) Laughing Irish Eyes
as Molly
(1921) At the End of the World
as Cherry O'Day
(1931) The House That Shadows Built
as (archive footage)
(1922) To Have and to Hold
as Lady Jocelyn Leigh
(1922) Kick In
as Molly Brandon
(1923) The Rustle of Silk
as Lala De Breeze
(1923) The White Flower
as Konia Markham
(1928) Court-Martial
as Belle Starr
(1925) Eve's Secret
as Eve
(1925) New Lives for Old
as Olympe
(1918) Border Raiders
as Rose Hardy
(1922) The Bonded Woman
as Angela Gaskell
(1946) Her Adventurous Night
as Miss Spencer
(1924) The Female
as Dalla
(1919) The Light of Victory
as Jane Ravenslee
(1929) Blaze o' Glory
as Helen Williams
(1936) Killer at Large
as Kate
(1943) Confessions of a Vice Baron
as Mrs. Lucy Morgan (edited from Mad Youth) (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1923) The Royal Oak
as Lady Mildred Cholmondeley
(1937) God's Country and the Man
as Roxey Moore
(1918) The Sheriff
as School Teacher
(1922) Law and the Woman
as Margaret Rolfe
(1931) Virtuous Husband
as Inez Wakefield
(1931) Hollywood Halfbacks
as ---