Personal Info
Birthday
March 17, 1897
Place of Birth
Beaver, Utah, USA
Known For
Acting
Betty Compson
Biography
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.
Acting Filmography (123)
9.0
Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films
Movie2011
No Backdrop
0.0
Halloween Monster Bash
Movie1991
6.3
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Movie1975
5.2
Here Comes Trouble
Movie1948
6.5
Second Chance
Movie1947
6.8
Hard Boiled Mahoney
Movie1947
6.7
Her Adventurous Night
Movie1946
6.5
Danger! Women at Work
Movie1943
4.7
Confessions of a Vice Baron
Movie1943
3.3
Escort Girl
Movie1941
5.3
Invisible Ghost
Movie1941
6.3
Roar of the Press
Movie1941
6.0
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Movie1941
9.0
Laughing at Danger
Movie1940
4.9
Mad Youth
Movie1940
7.0
Strange Cargo
Movie1940
5.4
Cafe Hostess
Movie1940
6.0
Cowboys from Texas
Movie1939
4.8
News Is Made at Night
Movie1939
7.0
Hotel Imperial
Movie1939
6.7
Under the Big Top
Movie1938
7.5
Religious Racketeers
Movie1938
5.8
Torchy Blane in Panama
Movie1938
6.5
The Beloved Brat
Movie1938
7.5
Two Gun Justice
Movie1938
6.4
A Slight Case of Murder
Movie1938
7.0
Port of Missing Girls
Movie1938
6.3
Blondes at Work
Movie1938
8.0
Federal Bullets
Movie1937
7.5
God's Country and the Man
Movie1937
6.5
Circus Girl
Movie1937
5.7
Two Minutes to Play
Movie1936
8.0
Killer at Large
Movie1936
4.3
Bulldog Edition
Movie1936
4.5
Hollywood Boulevard
Movie1936
5.4
The Drag Net
Movie1936
6.0
The Millionaire Kid
Movie1936
10.0
Laughing Irish Eyes
Movie1936
6.0
August Week End
Movie1936
7.3
False Pretenses
Movie1935
No Backdrop
10.0
No Sleep on the Deep
Movie1934
No Backdrop
6.7
Notorious But Nice
Movie1933
7.0
Destination Unknown
Movie1933
10.0
West of Singapore
Movie1933
7.0
Guilty or Not Guilty
Movie1932
7.0
The Silver Lining
Movie1932
4.8
The Gay Diplomat
Movie1931
No Backdrop
8.5
The House That Shadows Built
Movie1931
6.0
Three Who Loved
Movie1931
8.0
Virtuous Husband
Movie1931
5.3
The Lady Refuses
Movie1931
3.0
The Boudoir Diplomat
Movie1930
6.5
The Spoilers
Movie1930
5.5
Inside the Lines
Movie1930
5.9
Midnight Mystery
Movie1930
9.0
The Czar of Broadway
Movie1930
6.2
Those Who Dance
Movie1930
6.5
Isle of Escape
Movie1930
7.3
The Case of Sergeant Grischa
Movie1930
7.0
Blaze o' Glory
Movie1929
6.6
The Show of Shows
Movie1929
4.9
Woman to Woman
Movie1929
5.7
The Great Gabbo
Movie1929
No Backdrop
3.3
Skin Deep
Movie1929
6.1
Street Girl
Movie1929
6.2
On With the Show!
Movie1929
10.0
The Time, the Place and the Girl
Movie1929
5.8
Weary River
Movie1929
7.0
The Barker
Movie1928
6.9
The Docks of New York
Movie1928
6.5
Court Martial
Movie1928
No Backdrop
7.0
The Masked Angel
Movie1928
5.5
The Desert Bride
Movie1928
8.0
The Big City
Movie1928
4.0
Scarlet Seas
Movie1928
7.0
Cheating Cheaters
Movie1927
10.0
Love Me and the World Is Mine
Movie1927
9.0
Say It with Diamonds
Movie1927
6.4
The Belle of Broadway
Movie1926
7.0
The Wise Guy
Movie1926
No Backdrop
7.0
The Palace of Pleasure
Movie1926
No Backdrop
9.0
Counsel for the Defense
Movie1925
6.4
The Pony Express
Movie1925
6.1
Paths to Paradise
Movie1925
6.5
Beggar on Horseback
Movie1925
9.0
Eve's Secret
Movie1925
9.0
New Lives for Old
Movie1925
No Backdrop
3.3
Locked Doors
Movie1925
8.0
The Garden of Weeds
Movie1924
No Backdrop
10.0
The Fast Set
Movie1924
7.0
Ramshackle House
Movie1924
9.0
The Female
Movie1924
8.5
The Enemy Sex
Movie1924
7.5
The White Shadow
Movie1924
No Backdrop
8.0
Miami
Movie1924
9.0
The Stranger
Movie1924
9.0
Hollywood
Movie1923
8.0
The Woman with Four Faces
Movie1923
No Backdrop
10.0
The Rustle of Silk
Movie1923
10.0
The White Flower
Movie1923
5.8
Woman to Woman
Movie1923
9.0
Kick In
Movie1922
8.0
To Have and to Hold
Movie1922
4.8
The Bonded Woman
Movie1922
7.8
A Trip to Paramountown
Movie1922
No Backdrop
9.0
Always the Woman
Movie1922
10.0
Over the Border
Movie1922
10.0
The Green Temptation
Movie1922
7.0
Law and the Woman
Movie1922
7.0
The Little Minister
Movie1921
9.0
Ladies Must Live
Movie1921
7.0
For Those We Love
Movie1921
8.0
At the End of the World
Movie1921
8.0
Prisoners of Love
Movie1921
6.0
The Miracle Man
Movie1919
No Backdrop
9.0
The Devil's Trail
Movie1919
No Backdrop
10.0
The Light of Victory
Movie1919
No Backdrop
10.0
The Terror of the Range
Movie1919
10.0
The Sheriff
Movie1918
No Backdrop
0.0
Border Raiders
Movie1918
No Backdrop
10.0
Crazy by Proxy
Movie1917
0.0
Out for the Coin
Movie1917
No Backdrop
6.5
Hubby's Night Out
Movie1917