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.

Movies with Bessie Eyton

• The Heart of Texas Ryan 1917 · ★ 3.6
• The Spoilers 1914 · ★ 6.2
• The Crisis 1916 · ★ 5.3
• Blackbeard 1911 · ★ 8.0
• The Law North of 65 1917 · ★ 8.0
• Twisted Trails 1916 · ★ 5.0
• When the West Was Young 1914 · ★ 7.0
• Cheap Kisses 1924 · ★ 10.0
• Lassoing a Lion 1915 · ★ 8.0
• The Red Blood of Courage 1915 · ★ 10.0
• His Fighting Blood 1915 · ★ 8.0
• The Fork in the Road 1915 · ★ 9.0
• The Great Experiment 1915 · ★ 9.0
• The Two Natures Within Him 1915 · ★ 7.0
• The Girl of Gold 1925 · ★ 9.0
• The Mate of the Alden Bessie 1912 · ★ 4.0
• Alone in the Jungle 1913 · ★ 6.0
• The Way of a Man with a Maid 1918 · ★ 7.0
• The Usurper 1919 · ★ 9.0
• A Man of Honor 1919 · ★ 7.0
• Children of Banishment 1919 · ★ 9.0
• Who Shall Take My Life? 1917
• Kit Carson's Wooing 1911
• Chip of the Flying U 1914
• The White Mouse 1914
• Greater Wealth 1913
• Etienne of the Glad Heart 1914
• The Wilderness Mail 1914
• In Defiance of the Law 1914
• The Smuggler's Sister 1914
• The Primitive Way 1915
• Kid Pink and the Maharajah 1914
• Shotgun Jones 1914
• In the Long Ago 1913
• In the Days of the Thundering Herd 1914
• Beware of Strangers 1917
• The Still Alarm 1918
• The City of Purple Dreams 1918