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
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith (1941)
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
- A Slight Case of Murder (1938)
- Virtuous Husband (1931)
- Torchy Blane in Panama (1938)
- Strange Cargo (1940)
- Scarlet Seas (1928)
- The Show of Shows (1929)
- The Docks of New York (1928)
- Here Comes Trouble (1948)
- Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films (2011)
- The House That Shadows Built (1931)
- Hollywood Boulevard (1936)
- Midnight Mystery (1930)
- Two Minutes to Play (1936)
- A Trip to Paramountown (1922)
- News Is Made at Night (1939)
- False Pretenses (1935)
- Skin Deep (1929)
- The Terror of the Range (1919)