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Not to be confused with British actress Betty Compton.
Birth Name
Olivia Joyce Compton
Born
Sunday, 27 January 1907
Died
Monday, 13 October 1997
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Pete and Gladys | Mrs. Wilson | 1960 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | Tina | 1958 |
| Girl in the Woods | Aunt Martha | 1958 |
| Jet Pilot | Mary Lou Simpson / Mrs. Simpson | 1957 |
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Waitress | 1957 |
| The Persuader | Julie | 1957 |
| The Adventures of Jim Bowie | Madeleine Renaud | 1956 |
| I Was a Burlesque Queen | Mrs. Nunnally LaVitte | 1953 |
| The Life of Riley | Louella | 1953 |
| The Abbott and Costello Show | Girl at Drivers License Bureau | 1952 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Pete and Gladys | Mrs. Wilson | 1960 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | Tina | 1958 |
| Girl in the Woods | Aunt Martha | 1958 |
| Jet Pilot | Mary Lou Simpson / Mrs. Simpson | 1957 |
| Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Waitress | 1957 |
| The Persuader | Julie | 1957 |
| The Adventures of Jim Bowie | Madeleine Renaud | 1956 |
| I Was a Burlesque Queen | Mrs. Nunnally LaVitte | 1953 |
| The Life of Riley | Louella | 1953 |
| The Abbott and Costello Show | Girl at Drivers License Bureau | 1952 |
| Mighty Joe Young | Alice | 1949 |
| Grand Canyon | Mabel | 1949 |
| Incident | Joan Manning / Joan | 1948 |
| Sorry, Wrong Number | Cotterell's Blonde Girlfriend | 1948 |
| A Southern Yankee | Hortense Dobson | 1948 |
| Linda, Be Good | Mrs. LaVitte | 1947 |
| Exposed | Emmy | 1947 |
| Scared to Death | Jane Cornell | 1946 |
| The Best Years of Our Lives | Hat Check Girl | 1946 |
| Night and Day | Chorine | 1946 |
| Rendezvous with Annie | Louise Grapa | 1946 |
| Behind the Mask | Lulu | 1946 |
| Dark Alibi | Emily Evans | 1946 |
| Danger Signal | Kate | 1945 |
| Mildred Pierce | Waitress | 1945 |
| Christmas in Connecticut | Mary Lee / Nurse Mary Lee | 1945 |
| Hitchhike to Happiness | Joan Randall | 1945 |
| Pillow to Post | Gertrude Wilson | 1945 |
| Roughly Speaking | Prissy Girl | 1945 |
| Swing Out the Blues | Kitty Grogan | 1943 |
| Silver Spurs | Millie Love | 1943 |
| Let's Face It | Wiggin's Girl | 1943 |
| A Gentle Gangster | Kitty Parker | 1943 |
| Silver Skates | Lucille | 1943 |
| Thunder Birds: Soldiers of the Air | Saleswoman | 1942 |
| Too Many Women | Barbara Cartwright | 1942 |
| Bedtime Story | Beulah | 1941 |
| Blues in the Night | Blonde | 1941 |
| Moon Over Her Shoulder | Cecilia | 1941 |
| Scattergood Meets Broadway | Diana Deane | 1941 |
| Manpower | Scarlett | 1941 |
| Ziegfeld Girl | Miss Sawyer - Auditioning Showgirl / Miss Sawyer, Auditioning Showgirl (Uncredited) | 1941 |
| Let's Make Music | Betty | 1940 |
| Who Killed Aunt Maggie? | Cynthia Lou | 1940 |
| The Villain Still Pursued Her | Hazel Dalton | 1940 |
| Sky Murder | Christine Cross / Her Twin Sister | 1940 |
| City for Conquest | Lilly | 1940 |
| They Drive by Night | Sue Carter | 1940 |
| I Take This Oath | Betty Casey | 1940 |
| Turnabout | Irene Clare | 1940 |
| Honeymoon Deferred | Kitty Kerry | 1940 |
| Balalaika | Masha (Lydia's maid) / Masha | 1939 |
| Escape to Paradise | Penelope Carter | 1939 |
| Reno | Bonnie Newcomb | 1939 |
| Hotel for Women | Emeline Thomas | 1939 |
| Rose of Washington Square | Peggy | 1939 |
| Hollywood Hobbies | Tourist | 1939 |
| The Flying Irishman | Sally / Sally - a Waitress | 1939 |
| Going Places | Joan | 1938 |
| Trade Winds | Mrs. Johnson | 1938 |
| Artists and Models Abroad | Chickie | 1938 |
| The Last Warning | Dawn Day aka Minnie Schultz | 1938 |
| Spring Madness | Sally Prescott / Sally | 1938 |
| How to Watch Football | 1938 | |
| You and Me | Curly Blonde Shopper / Curly Blonde | 1938 |
| Women Are Like That | Miss Hall | 1938 |
| Love on a Budget | Millie Brown | 1938 |
| Man-Proof | Guest | 1938 |
| The Awful Truth | Dixie Belle Lee | 1937 |
| Small Town Boy | Molly Summers | 1937 |
| She Asked for It | Miss Hurley | 1937 |
| Sea Racketeers | Blondie | 1937 |
| The Toast of New York | Mary Lou | 1937 |
| Born Reckless | Dora / Dora - at the Race Track | 1937 |
| Rhythm in the Clouds | Amy Lou / Receptionist | 1937 |
| Kid Galahad | Party Guest on Phone | 1937 |
| Pick a Star | Newlywed | 1937 |
| Wings Over Honolulu | Caroline | 1937 |
| We Have Our Moments | Carrie | 1937 |
| Top of the Town | Beulah | 1937 |
| China Passage | Elaine Gentry - Customs Agent aka Mrs. Katharine 'Kate' Collins / Elaine Gentry | 1937 |
| Three Smart Girls | Evans' Secretary / Judson's Secretary | 1936 |
| Country Gentlemen | Gertie | 1936 |
| Under Your Spell | Secretary | 1936 |
| Ellis Island | Adele | 1936 |
| Murder with Pictures | Hester Boone | 1936 |
| Sitting on the Moon | Blossom | 1936 |
| Star for a Night | Ellen Romaine | 1936 |
| Trapped by Television | Mae Collins | 1936 |
| The Harvester | Thelma Biddle | 1936 |
| Love Before Breakfast | Mary Lee | 1936 |
| Valley of the Lawless | Joan Jenkins | 1936 |
| Magnificent Obsession | Nurse | 1935 |
| Suicide Squad | Mary O'Connor | 1935 |
| College Scandal | Toby Carpenter | 1935 |
| Let 'em Have It | Barbara | 1935 |
| Mister Dynamite | Check Room Girl | 1935 |
| Go Into Your Dance | Café Showgirl | 1935 |
| Rustlers of Red Dog | Mary Lee | 1935 |
| Imitation of Life | Young Woman at Party | 1934 |
| The White Parade | Una Mellon | 1934 |
| Everything's Ducky | Jennie Taylor, Eddie's Wife | 1934 |
| King Kelly of the U.S.A. | Maxine Latour | 1934 |
| Million Dollar Ransom | Millie - Hat Check Girl / Millie, Hat Check Girl (Uncredited) | 1934 |
| Affairs of a Gentleman | Foxey Dennison | 1934 |
| The Trumpet Blows | Blonde on Train | 1934 |
| Caravan | Party Girl at Beer Garden / Party Girl at Beer Garden (Uncredited) | 1934 |
| Only Yesterday | Margot / Margot (Uncredited) | 1933 |
| Sing Sinner Sing | Gwen | 1933 |
| Dream Stuff | Betty | 1933 |
| Caliente Love | Betty | 1933 |
| Luxury Liner | Girl Overboard | 1933 |
| Afraid to Talk | Alice - Party Girl | 1932 |
| If I Had a Million | Marie - Waitress | 1932 |
| Madison Square Garden | Joyce | 1932 |
| False Faces | Dottie Nation | 1932 |
| Hat Check Girl | A Party Guest | 1932 |
| A Parisian Romance | Marcelle | 1932 |
| Fighting for Justice | Amy Tracy | 1932 |
| Lady and Gent | Betty | 1932 |
| Beauty Parlor | Joan Perry | 1932 |
| Unholy Love | Sheilla Bailey Gregory | 1932 |
| Westward Passage | Lillie | 1932 |
| Lena Rivers | Caroline Nichols | 1932 |
| Good Sport | Fay | 1931 |
| The Spider | Butch's Girl Friend | 1931 |
| Annabelle's Affairs | Mabel | 1931 |
| Women of All Nations | Kiki | 1931 |
| Three Girls Lost | Edna Best | 1931 |
| Not Exactly Gentlemen | Ace's Girl | 1931 |
| Under Eighteen | Sybil | 1931 |
| Wild Company | Anita Grayson | 1930 |
| Cheer Up and Smile | College Co-Ed | 1930 |
| High Society Blues | Pearl Granger | 1930 |
| Salute | Marian Wilson | 1929 |
| Dangerous Curves | Jennie Silver | 1929 |
| The Wild Party | Eva Tutt / Eva 'Evie' Tutt | 1929 |
| The Sky Hawk | Peggy | 1929 |
| Thunder Riders | Madge Lawton | 1928 |
| Soft Living | Billie Wilson | 1928 |
| The Border Cavalier | Madge Lawton | 1927 |
| Ankles Preferred | Virginia | 1927 |
| Syncopating Sue | Marge Adams | 1926 |
| Broadway Lady | Phyllis Westbrook | 1925 |
| What Fools Men | Dorothy | 1925 |
| Sally | Minor Role | 1925 |
| The Golden Bed | Minor Role | 1925 |
