Bessie Love
Bessie Love was an American-British actress who achieved prominence playing innocent, young girls and wholesome leading ladies in silent and early sound films. Her acting career spanned nearly seven decades—from silent film to sound film, including theatre, radio, and television—and her performance in The Broadway Melody (1929) earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Midland
- Educated at
- Los Angeles High School
- Awards
- 🏆 WAMPAS Baby Stars🏆 star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Trending topics shown first"The bottom seems to drop out of the career of an actor ... every five years."
"I had a rudimentary knowledge of dancing and had learned a bit of tap at dancing school, but it was mostly a case of picking it up as one went along."
"The best thing in the world that can happen to anyone is to lose everything. I know. It's happened to me on several occasions."
"He taught us how to be stars. It was a case of knowing how to behave properly in a way that the public expected. Mr. Griffith really taught me everything."
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Timeline
1898
Born
Birth1986
Died
Death
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