Bessie Eyton
Known For: Acting
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: July 5, 1890
Day of Death: January 22, 1965 (75 years old)
Place of Birth: Santa Barbara, California, USA
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.
1925
1924
1917
1916
1915
1914
Actor Helen Chester
The Spoilers
Actor Sally Madison
In the Days of the Thundering Herd
Actor Nellie Halton
When the West Was Young
Actor Dr. Cecil Grantham
Chip of the Flying U
Actor Jean Silver
The White Mouse
Actor Marie Le Groux
Etienne of the Glad Heart
Actor Joan, a Young French-Canadian
The Wilderness Mail
Actor Isobel Deane
In Defiance of the Law
Actor Bessie
The Smuggler's Sister
Actor
Kid Pink and the Maharajah
Actor Sally Lattier - the Daughter
Shotgun Jones
Writer
The Smuggler's Sister