Joyce Compton

Joyce Compton

Acting

Birthday

1907/01/27

Day of death

1997/10/13 (90 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Lexington, Kentucky, USA

Also know as

Olivia Joyce Compton

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Olivia Joyce Compton (January 27, 1907 – October 13, 1997) was an American actress. Compton was born in Lexington, Kentucky. (Despite frequent reports to the contrary, her name was not originally "Eleanor Hunt"; she had appeared in the film Good Sport (1931) with Hunt and this confusion in an early press article followed Compton throughout her career.) After graduating high school she spent two years studying at the University of Tulsa, studying dramatics,...Read more

Acting
The Persuader
6.0

(1957) The Persuader

as Julie

Manpower
6.7

(1941) Manpower

as Scarlett

King Kelly of the U.S.A.
3.5

(1934) King Kelly of the U.S.A.

as Maxine LaTour

City for Conquest
6.8

(1940) City for Conquest

as Lilly

Scared to Death
4.2

(1947) Scared to Death

as Jane Cornell

Hitchhike to Happiness
5.0

(1945) Hitchhike to Happiness

as Joan Randall

Christmas in Connecticut
7.0

(1945) Christmas in Connecticut

as Nurse Mary Lee

Danger Signal
5.8

(1945) Danger Signal

as Kate

The Awful Truth
7.2

(1937) The Awful Truth

as Dixie Belle Lee

Rose of Washington Square
5.7

(1939) Rose of Washington Square

as Peggy

Dark Alibi
6.1

(1946) Dark Alibi

as Emily Evans

Sky Murder
6.3

(1940) Sky Murder

as Christine Cross / Her Twin Sister

Incident
4.9

(1948) Incident

as Joan

Mighty Joe Young
6.3

(1949) Mighty Joe Young

as Alice (uncredited)

The Wild Party
6.7

(1929) The Wild Party

as Eva 'Evie' Tutt

Bedtime Story
5.9

(1941) Bedtime Story

as Beulah

The Wrestler's Bride
0.0

(1933) The Wrestler's Bride

as Mrs. Scissors Jackson

The Villain Still Pursued Her
5.1

(1940) The Villain Still Pursued Her

as Hazel Dalton

The Three Sisters
0.0

(1930) The Three Sisters

as Carlotta

0.0

(1933) The Plumber and the Lady

as Louise

The White Parade
6.0

(1934) The White Parade

as Una Mellon

Under Eighteen
6.6

(1932) Under Eighteen

as Sybil

If I Had a Million
6.5

(1932) If I Had a Million

as Marie - Waitress (uncredited)

Exposed
5.8

(1947) Exposed

as Emmy

The Toast of New York
5.8

(1937) The Toast of New York

as Mary Lou (uncredited)

Under Your Spell
7.0

(1936) Under Your Spell

as Secretary (uncredited)

Pick a Star
4.8

(1937) Pick a Star

as Newlywed

Turnabout
6.0

(1940) Turnabout

as Irene Clare

Kid Galahad
6.9

(1937) Kid Galahad

as (uncredited)

Balalaika
4.2

(1939) Balalaika

as Masha

Trapped by Television
6.4

(1936) Trapped by Television

as Mae Collins

Salute
4.7

(1929) Salute

as Marian Wilson

Behind the Mask
4.6

(1946) Behind the Mask

as Lulu

You and Me
6.7

(1938) You and Me

as Curly Blonde

Lena Rivers
5.5

(1932) Lena Rivers

as Caroline Nichols

4.0

(1933) Sing, Sinner, Sing

as Gwen

Rhythm in the Clouds
5.0

(1937) Rhythm in the Clouds

as Receptionist

0.0

(1933) Caliente Love

as Betty

Soft Living
0.0

(1928) Soft Living

as Billie Wilson

Let's Make Music
5.6

(1941) Let's Make Music

as Betty

Suicide Squad
7.9

(1935) Suicide Squad

as Mary O'Connor

5.5

(1933) Dream Stuff

as Betty

The Best Years of Our Lives
7.8

(1946) The Best Years of Our Lives

as Hat Check Girl (uncredited)

Trade Winds
6.3

(1938) Trade Winds

as Mrs. Johnson

Murder with Pictures
5.1

(1936) Murder with Pictures

as Hester Boone

Hotel for Women
6.0

(1939) Hotel for Women

as Emeline Thomas

4.3

(1932) A Parisian Romance

as Marcelle

5.0

(1936) Ellis Island

as Adele

The Sky Hawk
6.0

(1929) The Sky Hawk

as Peggy

Country Gentlemen
6.5

(1936) Country Gentlemen

as Gertie

Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
4.3

(1940) Who Killed Aunt Maggie?

as Cynthia Lou

I Take This Oath
4.3

(1940) I Take This Oath

as Betty Casey

0.0

(1936) The Harvester

as Thelma Biddle

Unholy Love
3.0

(1932) Unholy Love

as Sheilla Bailey Gregory

Roadhouse Queen
0.0

(1933) Roadhouse Queen

as Dorothy

0.0

(1937) Sea Racketeers

as Blondie

0.0

(1937) Small Town Boy

as Molly Summers

Love on a Budget
0.0

(1938) Love on a Budget

as Millie Brown

Artists and Models Abroad
4.0

(1938) Artists and Models Abroad

as Chickie

College Scandal
5.2

(1935) College Scandal

as Toby Carpenter

We Have Our Moments
5.8

(1937) We Have Our Moments

as Carrie

Reno
6.0

(1939) Reno

as Bonnie Newcomb

Women Are Like That
5.7

(1938) Women Are Like That

as Miss Hall

The Flying Irishman
4.6

(1939) The Flying Irishman

as Sally

Hollywood Hobbies
5.6

(1939) Hollywood Hobbies

as Tourist

Ankles Preferred
0.0

(1927) Ankles Preferred

as Virginia

Moon Over Her Shoulder
0.0

(1941) Moon Over Her Shoulder

as Cecilia

Silver Spurs
3.5

(1943) Silver Spurs

as Millie Love

The Spider
6.0

(1931) The Spider

as Butch's Girl Friend (uncredited)

Let 'em Have It
7.0

(1935) Let 'em Have It

as Barbara

Beauty Parlor
5.0

(1932) Beauty Parlor

as Joan Perry

Good Sport
4.5

(1931) Good Sport

as Fay

False Faces
4.3

(1932) False Faces

as Dottie Nation

Madison Square Garden
6.2

(1932) Madison Square Garden

as Joyce

Too Many Women
4.8

(1942) Too Many Women

as Barbara Cartwright

Westward Passage
5.8

(1932) Westward Passage

as Lillie, the Model (uncredited)

Three Rogues
0.0

(1931) Three Rogues

as Ace's girl

Girl in the Woods
0.0

(1958) Girl in the Woods

as Aunt Martha

Silver Skates
5.0

(1943) Silver Skates

as Lucille

Going Places
6.2

(1938) Going Places

as Joan

High Society Blues
0.0

(1930) High Society Blues

as Pearl Granger

Ziegfeld Girl
6.5

(1941) Ziegfeld Girl

as Miss Sawyer, Auditioning Showgirl (uncredited)

Thunder Birds
5.4

(1942) Thunder Birds

as Saleswoman

Wild Company
5.0

(1930) Wild Company

as Anita Grayson

Annabelle's Affairs
0.0

(1931) Annabelle's Affairs

as Mabel

Up Pops the Devil
4.2

(1931) Up Pops the Devil

as Luella May Carroll

Affairs of a Gentleman
2.0

(1934) Affairs of a Gentleman

as Foxey Dennison

Spring Madness
3.9

(1938) Spring Madness

as Sally

Luxury Liner
6.3

(1933) Luxury Liner

as Girl Overboard (uncredited)

Caravan
0.0

(1934) Caravan

as Party Girl at Beer Garden (Uncredited)

Escape to Paradise
4.2

(1939) Escape to Paradise

as Penelope Carter

Three Smart Girls
6.4

(1936) Three Smart Girls

as Evans' Secretary

Lady and Gent
5.8

(1932) Lady and Gent

as Betty

Valley of the Lawless
0.0

(1936) Valley of the Lawless

as Joan Jenkins

Wings Over Honolulu
5.3

(1937) Wings Over Honolulu

as Caroline

Rendezvous with Annie
6.0

(1946) Rendezvous with Annie

as Louise Grapa (uncredited)

Linda, Be Good
0.0

(1947) Linda, Be Good

as Mrs. LaVitte

I Was a Burlesque Queen
1.0

(1953) I Was a Burlesque Queen

as Mrs. Nunnally LaVitte

Mildred Pierce
7.6

(1945) Mildred Pierce

as Waitress (uncredited)

Swing Out the Blues
4.5

(1943) Swing Out the Blues

as Kitty Grogan

Sitting on the Moon
6.0

(1936) Sitting on the Moon

as Blossom

The Last Warning
7.0

(1938) The Last Warning

as Dawn Day aka Minnie Schultz

Scattergood Meets Broadway
0.0

(1941) Scattergood Meets Broadway

as Diana Deane

Lightnin'
3.7

(1930) Lightnin'

as Betty - Larry's Wife

A Southern Yankee
5.2

(1948) A Southern Yankee

as Hortense Dobson

Women of All Nations
2.6

(1931) Women of All Nations

as Kiki

Everything's Ducky
1.0

(1934) Everything's Ducky

as Jennie Taylor, Eddie's Wife

They Drive by Night
6.9

(1940) They Drive by Night

as Sue Carter (uncredited)

Let's Face It
4.5

(1943) Let's Face It

as Wiggin's Girl (uncredited)

Afraid to Talk
6.0

(1932) Afraid to Talk

as Alice - Party Girl

Jet Pilot
5.5

(1957) Jet Pilot

as Mary Lou Simpson

Top of the Town
5.2

(1937) Top of the Town

as Beulah

Born Reckless
5.5

(1937) Born Reckless

as Dora

Rustlers of Red Dog
8.0

(1935) Rustlers of Red Dog

as Mary Lee

Blues in the Night
6.2

(1941) Blues in the Night

as Blonde

Pillow to Post
5.3

(1945) Pillow to Post

as Gertrude Wilson (uncredited)

Star for a Night
6.0

(1936) Star for a Night

as Ellen Romaine

How to Watch Football
4.8

(1938) How to Watch Football

as Benchley's girlfriend

China Passage
5.5

(1937) China Passage

as Elaine Gentry

Love Before Breakfast
5.8

(1936) Love Before Breakfast

as Mary Lee

Sorry, Wrong Number
6.7

(1948) Sorry, Wrong Number

as Cotterell's Blonde Girlfriend (uncredited)

Honeymoon Deferred
6.0

(1940) Honeymoon Deferred

as Kitty Kerry

Dangerous Curves
5.0

(1929) Dangerous Curves

as Jennie Silver

Syncopating Sue
0.0

(1926) Syncopating Sue

as Marge Adams

A Broadway Lady
0.0

(1925) A Broadway Lady

as Phyllis Westbrook

Million Dollar Ransom
0.0

(1934) Million Dollar Ransom

as Millie, Hat Check Girl (Uncredited)

Public Ghost # 1
4.0

(1935) Public Ghost # 1

as Miss Compton

Only Yesterday
6.8

(1933) Only Yesterday

as Margot (Uncredited)

Thunder Riders
0.0

(1928) Thunder Riders

as Madge Lawton

The Border Cavalier
0.0

(1927) The Border Cavalier

as Madge Lawton

Imitation of Life
7.0

(1934) Imitation of Life

as Young Woman at Party (uncredited)

What Fools Men
1.0

(1925) What Fools Men

as Dorothy

Go Into Your Dance
7.0

(1935) Go Into Your Dance

as Café Showgirl

Fighting for Justice
0.0

(1932) Fighting for Justice

as Amy Tracy

Three Girls Lost
0.0

(1931) Three Girls Lost

as Edna Best

Grand Canyon
0.0

(1949) Grand Canyon

as Mabel

0.0

(1935) Life Hesitates at 40

as Joyce

Manhattan Monkey Business
0.0

(1935) Manhattan Monkey Business

as Joyce

Richard Diamond, Private Detective
6.2

(1957) Richard Diamond, Private Detective

as Waitress

Pete and Gladys
6.5

(1960) Pete and Gladys

as ---

The Adventures of Jim Bowie
3.7

(1956) The Adventures of Jim Bowie

as ---