Oscraps
Name: Rose-Marie DEMELY
Pseudo: Sacha0606
Member of several creative teams
Betty Compson
18971974)had an extensive filmography (25 films in 1916 alone,although most of them are shorts).In 1920 she began to head her own company.She obtained financial backing for her motion picture productions and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.She became one of the busiest actors in the new talking cinema.Unlike a number of other female stars of silent film,it was felt that her voice recorded exceptionally well. Although she was not a singer, she appeared in a number of early musicals,in which her singing voice was dubbed. One major film in which she did not appear was Gone With the Wind,although she shot a Technicolor screen test for the role of Belle Watling.Unfortunately, most of her later films were low-budget, even exploitation, efforts,although her acting was always competent.Compson's last film was made in 1948.
Pseudo: Sacha0606
Member of several creative teams
Betty Compson
18971974)had an extensive filmography (25 films in 1916 alone,although most of them are shorts).In 1920 she began to head her own company.She obtained financial backing for her motion picture productions and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.She became one of the busiest actors in the new talking cinema.Unlike a number of other female stars of silent film,it was felt that her voice recorded exceptionally well. Although she was not a singer, she appeared in a number of early musicals,in which her singing voice was dubbed. One major film in which she did not appear was Gone With the Wind,although she shot a Technicolor screen test for the role of Belle Watling.Unfortunately, most of her later films were low-budget, even exploitation, efforts,although her acting was always competent.Compson's last film was made in 1948.