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Betty Compson

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Betty Compson

Acting

132 known credits 0.7 popularity score 77 years

Biography

About 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.

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Career at a glance

Betty Compson across film and television

132credited titles
132movie credits
0TV credits
1916–2011screen career span

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