Bessie Eyton

Acting · 39 movies

Born July 5, 1890

Died January 22, 1965 (aged 74)

Santa Barbara, California, USA

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.

Known for: The Heart of Texas Ryan The Crisis The Spoilers

Bessie Eyton Movies & TV Shows

All (39) Movies TV Shows

Every movie and TV show featuring Bessie Eyton, sorted by how many viewers have rated them, from The Heart of Texas Ryan, The Crisis and The Spoilers to lesser-known roles. Click any poster to see details and watch it free in HD on MyFlixer. You are on page 1 of 2.