Acting
Betty Compson
- Career
Active from 1916 to 1948, with up to 8 main titles a year.
- Leading roles
- 85top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
The Docks of New York87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 15 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.2, average 5.4
- Tech & Humanity0.3, average 1.6
- Wonder2.1, average 3.4
- Fantasy0.5, average 1.7
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Setting 5
- Nostalgic 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Romance 4
- Classic Hollywood 3
- Silent Film 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Class Conflict 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Early Cinema 3
- Action 3
- Forbidden Love 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
James CruzeDirectorThe Enemy Sex, The Garden of Weeds, The Great Gabbo, The Pony Express, Beggar on Horseback
Ivan LebedeffActorMidnight Mystery, Street Girl, The Lady Refuses, The Gay Diplomat
Edgar NortonActorAugust Week End, The Lady Refuses, The Fast Set, The Female
Theodore KosloffActorNew Lives for Old, The Green Temptation, To Have and to Hold, Beggar on Horseback
Charles LamontDirectorFalse Pretenses, Bulldog Edition, No Sleep on the Deep, August Week End- WWalter WoodsWriterThe Enemy Sex, The Garden of Weeds, The Pony Express, Beggar on Horseback
- JJames Van TreesCinematographerThe Rustle of Silk, The Green Temptation, The Bonded Woman, The White Flower
- PPenrhyn StanlawsDirectorAt the End of the World, Law and the Woman, The Little Minister, Over the Border
- KKarl BrownCinematographerThe Enemy Sex, Port of Missing Girls, The Pony Express, Beggar on Horseback
Sylvia AshtonActorCheating Cheaters, The Barker, The White Flower
Ernie AdamsActorWest of Singapore, Invisible Ghost, Weary River
Clive BrookActorThe White Shadow, The Royal Oak, Woman to Woman
Movies and TV shows
1231990s
1 title
as Mrs. Kessler (archive footage)
1940s
14 titles · average score 52
GoodWatch score 53as Martha Blake
GoodWatch score 65as Selena Webster
as Mrs. Davenport
as Madame Sappho
as Mrs. Lucy Morgan (edited from Mad Youth) (archive footage) (uncredited)
GoodWatch score 36as Ruth Ashley
GoodWatch score 46as Mrs. Kessler
GoodWatch score 55as Gertie
as Mrs. Thelma Tate
GoodWatch score 45as Lucy Morgan
GoodWatch score 66as Suzanne (uncredited)
as Cafe Hostess
1930s
42 titles · average score 58
as Mollie Cole
as Gloria Neville
GoodWatch score 66as Clarissa Stanhope
as Lou
as Millie Sprague
as Inez Wakefield
GoodWatch score 56as June
GoodWatch score 57as Helga Larson Hanson
GoodWatch score 61as Sally Wayne
as Stella
GoodWatch score 54as Jane Gershon
1920s
57 titles · average score 66
as Sadie Rogers
GoodWatch score 62as Mary
GoodWatch score 51as Alice Gray
GoodWatch score 57as Nita
GoodWatch score 70as Frederika Joyzelle
GoodWatch score 87as Mae
as Rose
as Carrie
as Diane Duval
as Marie Duval / The Young Adele
GoodWatch score 83as Molly
GoodWatch score 60as Nancy Brent / Georgina Brent
1910s
9 titles · average score 78
GoodWatch score 78as Rose
as Thelma Grant
as Rose
as Jane Ravenslee
as School Teacher
as Rose Hardy
as Wifey
as Mrs. Newlywed
as Wifie Parker