Betty Blythe

Betty Blythe

Actor Aug 31 (died age 78) Los Angeles, California, USA 1916–1964 (48 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Betty Blythe (born Elizabeth Blythe Slaughter, September 1, 1893 – April 7, 1972) was an American actress best known for her dramatic roles in exotic silent films such as The Queen of Sheba (1921). She appeared in 63 silent films and 56 talking pictures (known as talkies) over the course of her career. She is famous for being one of the first actresses to appear on film in the nude, or nearly so, during the Roaring Twenties. She is reported to have said, …

Known For

Filmography

Acting (113)

Movies (113)

My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady

1964

as Lady at Ball (uncredited)

7.5
Runaway Daughters

Runaway Daughters

1956

as Party Guest (uncredited)

3.3
Hollywood Story

Hollywood Story

1951

as Herself

6.6
Rebecca

Rebecca

1950

as Mrs. Danvers

Letter from an Unknown Woman

Letter from an Unknown Woman

1948

as Frau Kohner (uncredited)

7.8
Shed No Tears

Shed No Tears

1948

as Mrs. Peet (Uncredited)

4.8
Madonna of the Desert

Madonna of the Desert

1948

as Mrs. Brown

6.0
Luxury Liner

Luxury Liner

1948

as Miss Fenmoor (uncredited)

5.2
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

1947

as Floor Manager (uncredited)

6.8
Something in the Wind

Something in the Wind

1947

as Society Matron (uncredited)

6.3
Jiggs and Maggie in Society

Jiggs and Maggie in Society

1947

as Mrs. Vacuum

Undercurrent

Undercurrent

1946

as Saleslady (uncredited)

5.9
The Postman Always Rings Twice

The Postman Always Rings Twice

1946

as Customer (uncredited)

7.0
Joe Palooka, Champ

Joe Palooka, Champ

1946

as Mrs. Stafford

The Undercover Woman

The Undercover Woman

1946

as Cissy Van Horn

1.7
They Were Expendable

They Were Expendable

1945

as Officer's Wife (uncredited)

6.5
Adventure

Adventure

1945

as Mrs. Buckley (uncredited)

6.2
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood

1945

as Mrs. Murdock (uncredited)

5.6
Docks of New York

Docks of New York

1945

as Mrs. Darcy

6.0
Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat

Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat

1944

as Mrs. Manning

6.4
A Fig Leaf for Eve

A Fig Leaf for Eve

1944

as Lavinia Sardham

4.6
Crime Doctor

Crime Doctor

1943

as Mrs. Harrington

6.2
Presenting Lily Mars

Presenting Lily Mars

1943

as Dowager

6.3
Girls in Chains

Girls in Chains

1943

as Mrs. Grey

4.7
Sarong Girl

Sarong Girl

1943

as Miss Ellsworth

Spotlight Scandals

Spotlight Scandals

1943

as Mrs. Baker

3.0
Bar 20

Bar 20

1943

as Mrs. Stevens

3.9
Mr. Muggs Steps Out

Mr. Muggs Steps Out

1943
Dawn on the Great Divide

Dawn on the Great Divide

1942

as Mrs. Elmira Corkle

4.8
Piano Mooner

Piano Mooner

1942

as Society Woman

House of Errors

House of Errors

1942

as Mrs. Martha Randall

Inflation

Inflation

1942

as Next Door Neighbor Who Begins Hoarding (uncredited)

5.0
Freckles Comes Home

Freckles Comes Home

1942

as Minerva Potter

5.0
Sis Hopkins

Sis Hopkins

1941

as Mrs. Farnsworth

6.0
Honky Tonk

Honky Tonk

1941

as Mrs. Wilson

6.3
Our Wife

Our Wife

1941

as Minor Role (uncredited)

5.7
Puddin' Head

Puddin' Head

1941

as Mrs. Bowser

5.0
Tuxedo Junction

Tuxedo Junction

1941

as Miss Hornblower

Federal Fugitives

Federal Fugitives

1941

as Marcia

5.4
Top Sergeant Mulligan

Top Sergeant Mulligan

1941

as Mrs. Lewis

5.0
The Miracle Kid

The Miracle Kid

1941

as Madame Gloria

5.0
Earl of Puddlestone

Earl of Puddlestone

1940

as Millicent Potter-Potter

Misbehaving Husbands

Misbehaving Husbands

1940

as Effie Butler

4.8
The Women

The Women

1939

as Mrs. South (uncredited)

7.1
Life in Sometown, U.S.A.

Life in Sometown, U.S.A.

1938

as Mrs. Himber (uncredited)

7.0
Hold That Kiss

Hold That Kiss

1938

as Wedding Guest at Piermont's

6.5
Gangster's Boy

Gangster's Boy

1938

as Mrs. Davis

5.0
Delinquent Parents

Delinquent Parents

1938

as Mrs. Wharton

6.5
Romance of the Limberlost

Romance of the Limberlost

1938

as Mrs. Parker

6.0
Topper

Topper

1937

as Mrs. Goodrich (uncredited)

6.7
Espionage

Espionage

1937

as Train Passenger

6.8
What Do You Think? (Number Two)

What Do You Think? (Number Two)

1937
The Gorgeous Hussy

The Gorgeous Hussy

1936

as Mrs. Wainwright

5.3
Rainbow on the River

Rainbow on the River

1936

as Flower Buyer (uncredited)

9.0
Yours for the Asking

Yours for the Asking

1936

as May (uncredited)

3.5
Murder at Glen Athol

Murder at Glen Athol

1936

as Ann Randel

6.5
Western Courage

Western Courage

1935

as Mrs. Hanley

6.0
Cheers of the Crowd

Cheers of the Crowd

1935

as Lil Langdon Walton

5.5
The Spanish Cape Mystery

The Spanish Cape Mystery

1935

as Mrs. Godfrey

5.4
The Perfect Clue

The Perfect Clue

1935

as Ursula Chesebrough

5.5
I've Been Around

I've Been Around

1935
2.7
Money Means Nothing

Money Means Nothing

1934

as Mrs. Ferris

4.0
Ever Since Eve

Ever Since Eve

1934

as Mrs. Vandergrift

Night Alarm

Night Alarm

1934

as Mrs. Elizabeth Van Dusen

3.7
Badge of Honor

Badge of Honor

1934

as Mrs. Claire van Alstyne

4.4
The Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter

1934

as Innkeeper

4.6
A Girl of the Limberlost

A Girl of the Limberlost

1934

as Mrs. Parker

1.0
Two Heads on a Pillow

Two Heads on a Pillow

1934

as Mrs. Agnes Walker

Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday

1933

as Mrs. Vincent (Uncredited)

6.8
Pilgrimage

Pilgrimage

1933

as Janet Prescot

6.9
Before Midnight

Before Midnight

1933

as Mavis Fry

4.2
Back Street

Back Street

1932

as Gossip (uncredited)

6.2
Tom Brown of Culver

Tom Brown of Culver

1932

as Dolores Delight

5.2
Lena Rivers

Lena Rivers

1932

as Mathilda Nichols

5.5
Stars of Yesterday

Stars of Yesterday

1931

as Self

Into No Man's Land

Into No Man's Land

1928

as The Countess

Sisters of Eve

Sisters of Eve

1928

as Mrs. Wenham Gardner

Glorious Betsy

Glorious Betsy

1928

as Princess Fredericka

5.8
Domestic Troubles

Domestic Troubles

1928

as Carrie

Stolen Love

Stolen Love

1928

as Modiste

Snowbound

Snowbound

1927

as Julia Barry

A Million Bid

A Million Bid

1927

as Mrs. Gordon

The Girl from Gay Paree

The Girl from Gay Paree

1927

as Mademoiselle Fanchon

She

She

1925

as Ayesha

5.7
Percy

Percy

1925

as Lolita

In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter

In Hollywood with Potash and Perlmutter

1924

as Rita Sismondi

Chu-Chin-Chow

Chu-Chin-Chow

1924

as Zahrat

The Breath of Scandal

The Breath of Scandal

1924

as Sybil Russell

Folly of Vanity

Folly of Vanity

1924

as Mrs. Ridgeway (modern sequence)

Southern Love

Southern Love

1924
The Spitfire

The Spitfire

1924

as Jean Bronson

The Truth About Wives

The Truth About Wives

1923

as Helen Frazer

Fair Lady

Fair Lady

1922

as Countess Margherita

How Women Love

How Women Love

1922

as Rosa Roma

His Wife's Husband

His Wife's Husband

1922

as Olympia Brewster

Disraeli

Disraeli

1921
The Queen of Sheba

The Queen of Sheba

1921

as Queen of Sheba

Charge It

Charge It

1921

as Mille Garreth

Mother o' Mine

Mother o' Mine

1921

as Fan Baxter

Burnt Wings

Burnt Wings

1920

as Helen

The Silver Horde

The Silver Horde

1920

as Mildred Wayland

Nomads of the North

Nomads of the North

1920

as Nanette

5.5
The Third Generation

The Third Generation

1920

as Helen Van Dusen

Occasionally Yours

Occasionally Yours

1920

as Bunny Winston

The Undercurrent

The Undercurrent

1919

as Mariska

Beating the Odds

Beating the Odds

1919

as Hebe Norse

Over the Top

Over the Top

1918

as Madame Arnot

Miss Ambition

Miss Ambition

1918

as Edith Webster

The King of Diamonds

The King of Diamonds

1918

as Lucille Bennett

The Green God

The Green God

1918

as Muriel Temple

The Business of Life

The Business of Life

1918

as Elena Clydesdale

A Game with Fate

A Game with Fate

1918

as Elaine Huntington

Slander

Slander

1916
2.3