Bessie Eyton
Actor · WriterBessie 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.
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FILMOGRAPHY
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The Girl of Gold
1925
Ada Tremaine
Cheap Kisses
1924
Maybelle Wescott
The Usurper
1919
Margaret Quentin
A Man of Honor
1919
Christabel Beaumont
Children of Banishment
1919
Mrs. Eloise Mackenzie
The Way of a Man with a Maid
1918
Gladys
The Still Alarm
1918
Eleanor Fordham
The City of Purple Dreams
1918
Kathlyn Otis
Who Shall Take My Life?
1917
Mary Moran
- The Law North of 65
The Law North of 65
1917
Jeanne
Beware of Strangers
1917
Madeleine, Mentor's Daughter
The Heart of Texas Ryan
1917
Texas Ryan
Twisted Trails
1916
Sunshine West
The Crisis
1916
Virginia Carvel
- Lassoing a Lion
Lassoing a Lion
1915
Mary Valjon
- His Fighting Blood
His Fighting Blood
1915
Hope McTrigger
- The Primitive Way
The Primitive Way
1915
Mildred Manning
- The Red Blood of Courage
The Red Blood of Courage
1915
Lydia Duane
- The Fork in the Road
The Fork in the Road
1915
Elsa - the Innkeeper's Daughte
- The Great Experiment
The Great Experiment
1915
Ritta
- The Two Natures Within Him
The Two Natures Within Him
1915
Mary Bishop
- When the West Was Young
When the West Was Young
1914
Nellie Halton
Chip of the Flying U
1914
Dr. Cecil Grantham
- The White Mouse
The White Mouse
1914
Jean Silver
Etienne of the Glad Heart
1914
Marie Le Groux
- The Wilderness Mail
The Wilderness Mail
1914
Joan, a Young French-Canadian
- In Defiance of the Law
In Defiance of the Law
1914
Isobel Deane
The Smuggler's Sister
1914
Bessie
- Kid Pink and the Maharajah
Kid Pink and the Maharajah
1914
Shotgun Jones
1914
Sally Lattier - the Daughter
The Spoilers
1914
Helen Chester
In the Days of the Thundering Herd
1914
Sally Madison
- Greater Wealth
Greater Wealth
1913
Mrs. Ed Young
In the Long Ago
1913
Starlight
Alone in the Jungle
1913
Helen Brown
The Mate of the Alden Bessie
1912
The Captain's Daughter
Kit Carson's Wooing
1911
Lat-to-nick
Blackbeard
1911
Conchita
Lend Me Your Name
Sophronia
