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. show more
Known For
Acting
Popularity
0.4
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Birthday
July 05, 1890
Deathday
January 22, 1965
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