Betty Compson
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
- Virtuous Husband (1931)
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith (1941)
- A Slight Case of Murder (1938)
- Torchy Blane in Panama (1938)
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
- Strange Cargo (1940)
- The Show of Shows (1929)
- Midnight Mystery (1930)
- Scarlet Seas (1928)
- The Docks of New York (1928)
- Skin Deep (1929)
- Two Minutes to Play (1936)
- The House That Shadows Built (1931)
- Law and the Woman (1922)
- Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films (2011)
- A Trip to Paramountown (1922)
- Hollywood Boulevard (1936)
- Bulldog Edition (1936)
- The Beloved Brat (1938)
- The Palace of Pleasure (1926)