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Bessie Eyton

Bessie Eyton

Actor · Born 1890-07-05 · Santa Barbara, California, USA

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Biography

Bessie starred in at least 200 melodrama, action westerns and crime films. In the 1910 she was visiting the Selig Film studios with a party of friends, when a director saw and liked her red hair because he said it would photograph a beautiful black, so he offered her a minor role, she had no formal training on stage, as did many early film actors, she was talented and soon rose to be one of Selig's most popular stars.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Heart of Texas Ryan (1917) — Texas Ryan
  2. The Spoilers (1914) — Helen Chester
  3. The Crisis (1916) — Virginia Carvel
  4. Blackbeard (1911) — Conchita
  5. The Law North of 65 (1917) — Jeanne
  6. Twisted Trails (1916) — Sunshine West
  7. When the West Was Young (1914) — Nellie Halton
  8. Cheap Kisses (1924) — Maybelle Wescott
  9. Lassoing a Lion (1915) — Mary Valjon
  10. The Red Blood of Courage (1915) — Lydia Duane
  11. His Fighting Blood (1915) — Hope McTrigger
  12. The Fork in the Road (1915) — Elsa - the Innkeeper's Daughte
  13. The Great Experiment (1915) — Ritta
  14. The Two Natures Within Him (1915) — Mary Bishop
  15. The Girl of Gold (1925) — Ada Tremaine
  16. The Mate of the Alden Bessie (1912) — The Captain's Daughter
  17. Alone in the Jungle (1913) — Helen Brown
  18. The Way of a Man with a Maid (1918) — Gladys
  19. The Usurper (1919) — Margaret Quentin
  20. A Man of Honor (1919) — Christabel Beaumont
  21. Children of Banishment (1919) — Mrs. Eloise Mackenzie
  22. Who Shall Take My Life? (1917) — Mary Moran
  23. Kit Carson's Wooing (1911) — Lat-to-nick
  24. Chip of the Flying U (1914) — Dr. Cecil Grantham
  25. The White Mouse (1914) — Jean Silver
  26. Greater Wealth (1913) — Mrs. Ed Young
  27. Etienne of the Glad Heart (1914) — Marie Le Groux
  28. The Wilderness Mail (1914) — Joan, a Young French-Canadian
  29. In Defiance of the Law (1914) — Isobel Deane
  30. The Smuggler's Sister (1914) — Bessie
  31. The Primitive Way (1915) — Mildred Manning
  32. Kid Pink and the Maharajah (1914)
  33. Shotgun Jones (1914) — Sally Lattier - the Daughter
  34. In the Long Ago (1913) — Starlight
  35. In the Days of the Thundering Herd (1914) — Sally Madison
  36. Beware of Strangers (1917) — Madeleine, Mentor's Daughter
  37. The Still Alarm (1918) — Eleanor Fordham
  38. The City of Purple Dreams (1918) — Kathlyn Otis
  39. Lend Me Your Name — Sophronia