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- Category: Motion pictures
- Star rank: 1679
- Address:
1779 Vine St - Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing south
- GPS location:
34.103255, -118.326841
Betty Compson
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Previous star: Freeman Gosden "Amos"
Biography
Betty Compson (March 19, 1897 – April 18, 1974) was an American actress. Born Eleanor Luicime Compson in Beaver, Utah, she had an extensive film career. Her father died when she was young, and she was forced to drop out of school and earn a living for herself and her mother. She obtained employment as a violinist in a Salt Lake City, Utah, theater.
Fact file
- Born: Eleanor Luicime Compson March 19, 1897 Beaver, Utah, United States
- Died: April 18, 1974 (aged 77) Glendale, California, United States
- Occupation: Actress
- Years active: 1915–1948
- Spouse: James Cruze (1925–1930) Irving Weinberg Silvius Jack Gall (?-1962) (his death)
Read more about Betty Compson at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database
Vine St, west side, between Yucca and Hollywood
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Nearby you will also find Earle Williams, Freeman Gosden "Amos", Rudolf Serkin, Fred Waring, and many others.