1929Nominee
Best Performance
Skin Deep
Betty Compson
Actor · Producer · Writer
Beaver, Utah, USA
March 17, 1897
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1928Nominee
Best Performance
Scarlet Seas
1930Nominee
Best Performance
Midnight Mystery
Career Highlights
1931Highlight
Best Performance
Virtuous Husband
1927Highlight
Best Performance
Cheating Cheaters
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Strange Cargo
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
A Slight Case of Murder