Bessie Barriscale
Birthday
1884/09/30
Day of death
1965/06/30 (80 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
Also know as
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Biography
From Wikipedia Bessie Barriscale (September 30, 1884 – June 30, 1965) was an American silent film and stage actress, and a major star for producer Thomas Ince in the late 1910s. She was born Elizabeth Barry Scale, in Hoboken, New Jersey to Irish immigrants from County Cork. Her cousins were actresses Edith and Mabel Taliaferro. In the first decade of the 20th century Barriscale worked in the legitimate theatre on Broadway and on the road as movies were not popular for stage actors yet. She beg...Read more
Acting
(1920) The Broken Gate
as Aurora Lane
(1919) The Woman Michael Married
as Mira Sacky
(1919) Kitty Kelly, M.D.
as Dr. Kitty Kelly
(1915) The Cup of Life
as Helen Fiske
(1915) The Reward
as Jane Wallace
(1916) Home
as Bessie Wheaton
(1920) Life's Twist
as Muriel Chester / Tina Pierce
(1917) Borrowed Plumage
as Nora
(1928) Show Folks
as Kitty Mayo
(1917) The Hater of Men
as Janice Salsbury
(1918) Madam Who
as Jeanne Beaufort
(1918) Rose o' Paradise
as Virginia Singleton
(1918) Patriotism
as Robin Cameron
(1918) Maid o' the Storm
as Ariel
(1918) The White Lie
as Dorothy Kingsley
(1914) The Making of Bobby Burnit
as Agnes Elliston
(1933) Secrets
as Susan Carlton
(1914) The Rose of the Rancho
as Juanita Castro
(1919) Josselyn's Wife
as Ellen Latimer Josselyn
(1916) Plain Jane
as Jane, 'The Orphint'
(1918) The Heart of Rachael
as Rachael
(1915) The Devil
as Isabella Zanden
(1916) Honor's Altar
as Winnie Mallory
(1914) Ready Money
as Grace Tyler
(1934) Beloved
as Mrs. Walkins
(1919) Hearts Asleep
as Nancy