Eugenie Besserer

Known for: Acting

Born: 1868-12-24 – 1934-05-28 (aged 65)

From: Watertown, New York, USA

Eugenie Besserer was an American actress who appeared in supporting roles, typically portraying a mother or grandmother, in films of the Silent and early talkies eras.

Filmography (90)

MOVIE★ 7.0
Almonds and Raisins
1984
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Voice That Thrilled the World
1943
as Self (segment 'The Jazz Singer') (archive footage)
MOVIE★ 5.9
To the Last Man
1933
as Granny Spelvin
MOVIE★ 4.8
6 Hours to Live
1932
as The Marquisa
MOVIE★ 7.4
Scarface
1932
as Citizens Committee Member (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
1930
as Rosalie / Prison Matron
MOVIE★ 5.7
In Gay Madrid
1930
as Doña Generosa
MOVIE★ 7.0
A Royal Romance
1930
as Mother
MOVIE★ 9.0
Seven Faces
1929
as Madame Vallon
MOVIE★ 6.0
Mister Antonio
1929
as Mrs. Jorny
MOVIE★ 6.1
Speedway
1929
as Mrs. MacDonald
MOVIE★ 9.0
Illusion
1929
as Mrs. Jacob Schmittlap
MOVIE★ 6.3
Madame X
1929
as Rose, Floriot's Servant
MOVIE★ 5.7
Thunderbolt
1929
as Mrs. Moran
MOVIE★ 6.5
A Lady of Chance
1928
as Mrs. Crandall
MOVIE★ 6.8
Lilac Time
1928
as Madame Berthelot
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Yellow Lily
1928
as Archduchess
MOVIE★ 7.5
Drums of Love
1928
as Duchess de Alvia
MOVIE★ 6.1
The Jazz Singer
1927
as Sara Rabinowitz
MOVIE★ 8.0
Slightly Used
1927
as Aunt Lydia
MOVIE★ 6.0
When a Man Loves
1927
as The Landlady (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.0
Captain Salvation
1927
as Mrs. Buxom
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Night of Love
1927
as Gypsy
MOVIE★ 7.0
Wandering Girls
1927
as Mrs. Marston
MOVIE★ 7.2
Flesh and the Devil
1926
as Leo's Mother
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Fire Brigade
1926
as Mrs.O'Neil
MOVIE★ 9.0
Wandering Footsteps
1926
as Elizabeth Stuyvesant Whitney
MOVIE★ 7.8
Kiki
1926
as Landlady (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Skyrocket
1926
as Wardrobe Mistress
MOVIE★ 9.0
Bright Lights
1925
as Patsy's Mother
MOVIE★ 5.4
The Circle
1925
as Lady Catherine 'Kitty' Cheney
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Coast of Folly
1925
as Nanny
MOVIE★ 9.0
Friendly Enemies
1925
MOVIE★ 7.3
Confessions of a Queen
1925
as Elanora
MOVIE★ 8.0
A Fool and His Money
1925
as Mother
MOVIE★ 5.3
The Price She Paid
1924
as Mrs. Elton Gower
MOVIE★ 9.0
Enemies of Children
1923
as Mrs. Slavin
MOVIE★ 6.3
Anna Christie
1923
as Marthy
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Rendezvous
1923
as Nini
MOVIE★ 9.0
Her Reputation
1923
as Madame Cervanez
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Strangers' Banquet
1922
as Mrs. McPherson
MOVIE★ 8.0
June Madness
1922
as Mrs. Whitmore
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Hands of Nara
1922
as Mrs. Claveloux
MOVIE★ 6.5
Kindred of the Dust
1922
as Mrs. McKaye
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Rosary
1922
as Widow Kathleen Wilson
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Light in the Clearing
1921
as Roving Kate
MOVIE★ 7.0
Molly O'
1921
as Antonia Bacigalupi
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Sin of Martha Queed
1921
as Alicia Queed
MOVIE★ 8.0
Good Women
1921
as Mrs. Emmeline Shelby
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Breaking Point
1921
as Mrs. Janeway
MOVIE★ 7.2
What Happened To Rosa
1920
as Madame O'Donnelly
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Scoffer
1920
as Boorman's Wife
MOVIE★ 9.0
45 Minutes from Broadway
1920
as Mrs. David Dean
MOVIE★ 7.0
Seeds of Vengeance
1920
as Judith Cree
MOVIE★ 7.0
Fickle Women
1920
as Mrs. Price
MOVIE★ 7.0
For the Soul of Rafael
1920
as Dona Luisa
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Brand of Lopez
1920
as Señora Castillo
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Gift Supreme
1920
as Martha Vinton
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Fighting Shepherdess
1920
as Jezebel
MOVIE★ 6.1
The Greatest Question
1919
as Mrs. Hilton
MOVIE★ 6.0
Scarlet Days
1919
as Mrs. Nell Winters aka Rosie Nell
MOVIE★ 10.0
Turning the Tables
1919
as Mrs. Feverill
MOVIE★ 5.3
Little Orphant Annie
1918
as Mrs. Goode
MOVIE★ 4.0
The Sea Flower
1918
as Kealani
MOVIE
The Road Through the Dark
1918
as Aunt Julie
MOVIE
Mother, I Need You
1918
MOVIE
A Hoosier Romance
1918
as The Squire's Wife
MOVIE★ 5.5
The Eyes of Julia Deep
1918
as Mrs. Lowe
MOVIE
The Still Alarm
1918
MOVIE
The City of Purple Dreams
1918
MOVIE
Who Shall Take My Life?
1917
as Mrs. Munroe
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Curse of Eve
1917
as The Mother
MOVIE
Beware of Strangers
1917
as Mary DeLacy
MOVIE
The Garden of Allah
1916
as Lady Rens
MOVIE★ 5.0
Twisted Trails
1916
as Martha, Housekeeper
MOVIE
Thou Shalt Not Covet
1916
as My Wife
MOVIE
The Circular Staircase
1915
as Aunt Ray
MOVIE
The Way of a Woman's Heart
1915
as Rose March aka Rosalind Ayre
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Ingratitude of Liz Taylor
1915
MOVIE
The Carpet from Bagdad
1915
as Mrs. Chedsoye
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Poetic Justice of Omar Khan
1915
as Neva Hyde
MOVIE
A Just Punishment
1914
as Mrs. Preston - Bob's Wife
MOVIE
When the Night Call Came
1914
as Nell Delaney
MOVIE★ 9.0
Indian Summer
1913
as Virginia
MOVIE
Greater Wealth
1913
as Mrs. John Sharon
MOVIE★ 6.0
Monte Cristo
1912
as Mercedes
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Blacksmith's Love
1911
as Mary Brewer Saunders
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Still Alarm
1911
as Elinor Fordham
MOVIE★ 5.4
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
1910
as Aunt Em
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Lonely Road
—
as Martha True