Eugenie Besserer
View on IMDb ↗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.
Known for
The Skyrocket
The Strangers' Banquet
The Fighting Shepherdess
Turning the Tables
Illusion
Seven Faces
Friendly Enemies
Bright Lights
Her Reputation
Enemies of ChildrenFilmography (90)
- 1984
Almonds and Raisins - 1943
The Voice That Thrilled the WorldSelf (segment 'The Jazz Singer') (archive footage) - 1933
To the Last ManGranny Spelvin - 1932
ScarfaceCitizens Committee Member (uncredited) - 1932
6 Hours to LiveThe Marquisa - 1930
A Royal RomanceMother - 1930
Du Barry, Woman of PassionRosalie / Prison Matron - 1930
In Gay MadridDoña Generosa - 1929
IllusionMrs. Jacob Schmittlap - 1929
Seven FacesMadame Vallon - 1929
Madame XRose, Floriot's Servant - 1929
SpeedwayMrs. MacDonald - 1929
Mister AntonioMrs. Jorny - 1929
ThunderboltMrs. Moran - 1928
Drums of LoveDuchess de Alvia - 1928
Lilac TimeMadame Berthelot - 1928
A Lady of ChanceMrs. Crandall - 1928
The Yellow LilyArchduchess - 1927
Slightly UsedAunt Lydia - 1927
The Night of LoveGypsy - 1927
Wandering GirlsMrs. Marston - 1927
The Jazz SingerSara Rabinowitz - 1927
Captain SalvationMrs. Buxom - 1927
When a Man LovesThe Landlady (uncredited) - 1926
The SkyrocketWardrobe Mistress - 1926Wandering FootstepsElizabeth Stuyvesant Whitney
- 1926
KikiLandlady (uncredited) - 1926
Flesh and the DevilLeo's Mother - 1926
The Fire BrigadeMrs.O'Neil - 1925
Friendly Enemies - 1925
Bright LightsPatsy's Mother - 1925
The Coast of FollyNanny - 1925
A Fool and His MoneyMother - 1925
Confessions of a QueenElanora - 1925
The CircleLady Catherine 'Kitty' Cheney - 1924
The Price She PaidMrs. Elton Gower - 1923
Her ReputationMadame Cervanez - 1923
Enemies of ChildrenMrs. Slavin - 1923
The RendezvousNini - 1923
Anna ChristieMarthy - 1922
The Strangers' BanquetMrs. McPherson - 1922June MadnessMrs. Whitmore
- 1922
The RosaryWidow Kathleen Wilson - 1922
The Hands of NaraMrs. Claveloux - 1922
Kindred of the DustMrs. McKaye - 1921
The Sin of Martha QueedAlicia Queed - 1921
The Breaking PointMrs. Janeway - 1921
Good WomenMrs. Emmeline Shelby - 1921
Molly O'Antonia Bacigalupi - 1921
The Light in the ClearingRoving Kate - 1920
The Fighting ShepherdessJezebel - 1920
45 Minutes from BroadwayMrs. David Dean - 1920
The ScofferBoorman's Wife - 1920
What Happened To RosaMadame O'Donnelly - 1920
The Gift SupremeMartha Vinton - 1920
For the Soul of RafaelDona Luisa - 1920Fickle WomenMrs. Price
- 1920
Seeds of VengeanceJudith Cree - 1920
The Brand of LopezSeñora Castillo - 1919
Turning the TablesMrs. Feverill - 1919
The Greatest QuestionMrs. Hilton - 1919
Scarlet DaysMrs. Nell Winters aka Rosie Nell - 1918
The Eyes of Julia DeepMrs. Lowe - 1918
Little Orphant AnnieMrs. Goode - 1918
The Sea FlowerKealani - 1918
The Road Through the DarkAunt Julie - 1918
Mother, I Need You - 1918
A Hoosier RomanceThe Squire's Wife - 1918
The Still Alarm - 1918
The City of Purple Dreams - 1917
The Curse of EveThe Mother - 1917
Who Shall Take My Life?Mrs. Munroe - 1917
Beware of StrangersMary DeLacy - 1916
Twisted TrailsMartha, Housekeeper - 1916
Thou Shalt Not CovetMy Wife - 1916
The Garden of AllahLady Rens - 1915The Ingratitude of Liz Taylor
- 1915
The Poetic Justice of Omar KhanNeva Hyde - 1915
The Way of a Woman's HeartRose March aka Rosalind Ayre - 1915
The Circular StaircaseAunt Ray - 1915The Carpet from BagdadMrs. Chedsoye
- 1914
A Just PunishmentMrs. Preston - Bob's Wife - 1914
When the Night Call CameNell Delaney - 1913
Indian SummerVirginia - 1913Greater WealthMrs. John Sharon
- 1912
Monte CristoMercedes - 1911The Still AlarmElinor Fordham
- 1911The Blacksmith's LoveMary Brewer Saunders
- 1910
The Wonderful Wizard of OzAunt Em - —
The Lonely RoadMartha True