
Acting
March 17, 1897
Died at age 77
April 18, 1974
Date of Death
Beaver, Utah, USA
131 Credits
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.