Actor

Eugenie Besserer

Birthday: December 24, 1868

Born in: 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.

Movie Credits

Almonds and Raisins (1984)
Age: 115
The Lonely Road (Unknown) as Martha True
Age: Unknown
The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943) as Self (segment 'The Jazz Singer') (archive footage)
Age: 74
To the Last Man (1933) as Granny Spelvin
Age: 64
6 Hours to Live (1932) as The Marquisa
Age: 63
Scarface (1932) as Citizens Committee Member (uncredited)
Age: 63
Du Barry, Woman of Passion (1930) as Rosalie / Prison Matron
Age: 61
In Gay Madrid (1930) as Doña Generosa
Age: 61
A Royal Romance (1930) as Mother
Age: 61
Seven Faces (1929) as Madame Vallon
Age: 60
Mister Antonio (1929) as Mrs. Jorny
Age: 60
Speedway (1929) as Mrs. MacDonald
Age: 60
Illusion (1929) as Mrs. Jacob Schmittlap
Age: 60
Madame X (1929) as Rose, Floriot's Servant
Age: 60
Thunderbolt (1929) as Mrs. Moran
Age: 60
A Lady of Chance (1928) as Mrs. Crandall
Age: 59
Lilac Time (1928) as Madame Berthelot
Age: 59
The Yellow Lily (1928) as Archduchess
Age: 59
Drums of Love (1928) as Duchess de Alvia
Age: 59
The Jazz Singer (1927) as Sara Rabinowitz
Age: 58
Slightly Used (1927) as Aunt Lydia
Age: 58
When a Man Loves (1927) as The Landlady (uncredited)
Age: 58
Captain Salvation (1927) as Mrs. Buxom
Age: 58
The Night of Love (1927) as Gypsy
Age: 58
Wandering Girls (1927) as Mrs. Marston
Age: 58
Flesh and the Devil (1926) as Leo's Mother
Age: 58
The Fire Brigade (1926) as Mrs.O'Neil
Age: 57
Wandering Footsteps (1926) as Elizabeth Stuyvesant Whitney
Age: 57
Kiki (1926) as Landlady (uncredited)
Age: 57
The Skyrocket (1926) as Wardrobe Mistress
Age: 57
Bright Lights (1925) as Patsy's Mother
Age: 56
The Circle (1925) as Lady Catherine 'Kitty' Cheney
Age: 56
The Coast of Folly (1925) as Nanny
Age: 56
Friendly Enemies (1925)
Age: 56
Confessions of a Queen (1925) as Elanora
Age: 56
A Fool and His Money (1925) as Mother
Age: 56
The Price She Paid (1924) as Mrs. Elton Gower
Age: 55
Enemies of Children (1923) as Mrs. Slavin
Age: 54
Anna Christie (1923) as Marthy
Age: 54
The Rendezvous (1923) as Nini
Age: 54
Her Reputation (1923) as Madame Cervanez
Age: 54
The Strangers' Banquet (1922) as Mrs. McPherson
Age: 54
June Madness (1922) as Mrs. Whitmore
Age: 53
The Hands of Nara (1922) as Mrs. Claveloux
Age: 53
Kindred of the Dust (1922) as Mrs. McKaye
Age: 53
The Rosary (1922) as Widow Kathleen Wilson
Age: 53
The Light in the Clearing (1921) as Roving Kate
Age: 52
Molly O' (1921) as Antonia Bacigalupi
Age: 52
The Sin of Martha Queed (1921) as Alicia Queed
Age: 52
Good Women (1921) as Mrs. Emmeline Shelby
Age: 52
The Breaking Point (1921) as Mrs. Janeway
Age: 52
What Happened To Rosa (1920) as Madame O'Donnelly
Age: 51
The Scoffer (1920) as Boorman's Wife
Age: 51
45 Minutes from Broadway (1920) as Mrs. David Dean
Age: 51
Seeds of Vengeance (1920) as Judith Cree
Age: 51
Fickle Women (1920)
Age: 51
For the Soul of Rafael (1920) as Dona Luisa
Age: 51
The Brand of Lopez (1920) as Señora Castillo
Age: 51
The Gift Supreme (1920) as Martha Vinton
Age: 51
The Fighting Shepherdess (1920) as Jezebel
Age: 51
The Greatest Question (1919) as Mrs. Hilton
Age: 51
Scarlet Days (1919) as Mrs. Nell Winters aka Rosie Nell
Age: 50
Turning the Tables (1919) as Mrs. Feverill
Age: 50
Little Orphant Annie (1918) as Mrs. Goode
Age: 50
The Sea Flower (1918) as Kealani
Age: 49
The Road Through the Dark (1918) as Aunt Julie
Age: 49
Mother, I Need You (1918)
Age: 49
A Hoosier Romance (1918) as The Squire's Wife
Age: 49
The Eyes of Julia Deep (1918) as Mrs. Lowe
Age: 49
The Still Alarm (1918)
Age: 49
The City of Purple Dreams (1918)
Age: 49
Who Shall Take My Life? (1917) as Mrs. Munroe
Age: 48
The Curse of Eve (1917) as The Mother
Age: 48
Beware of Strangers (1917) as Mary DeLacy
Age: 48
The Garden of Allah (1916) as Lady Rens
Age: 48
Twisted Trails (1916) as Martha, Housekeeper
Age: 47
Thou Shalt Not Covet (1916) as My Wife
Age: 47
The Circular Staircase (1915) as Aunt Ray
Age: 46
The Way of a Woman's Heart (1915) as Rose March aka Rosalind Ayre
Age: 46
The Carpet from Bagdad (1915) as Mrs. Chedsoye
Age: 46
The Poetic Justice of Omar Khan (1915) as Neva Hyde
Age: 46
A Just Punishment (1914) as Mrs. Preston - Bob's Wife
Age: 45
When the Night Call Came (1914) as Nell Delaney
Age: 45
Indian Summer (1913) as Virginia
Age: 44
Greater Wealth (1913) as Mrs. John Sharon
Age: 44
Monte Cristo (1912) as Mercedes
Age: 43
The Blacksmith's Love (1911) as Mary Brewer Saunders
Age: 42
The Still Alarm (1911) as Elinor Fordham
Age: 42
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1910) as Aunt Em
Age: 41