Bessie Eyton
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.
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1690990Known For
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FemaleBirthday
1890-07-05Place of Birth
Santa Barbara, California, USAAlso Known As
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Yes! Looking good!Bessie Eyton
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.
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Who Shall Ta
The Law Nort
Twisted Trai
Kit Carson's
Chip of the
Etienne of t
The Smuggler
Cheap Kisses
Shotgun Jone
The Girl of
In the Long
Blackbeard
The Mate of
The Spoilers
Alone in the
In the Days
The Crisis
Beware of St
The Heart of
The Way of a
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