
Eugenie Besserer
Known for Acting · 90 credits
- Born
- 1868-12-24
- Died
- 1934-05-28
- Place of birth
- Watertown, New York, USA
Biography
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
Movies (90)

Scarface
1932
as Citizens Committee Member (uncredited)

Monte Cristo
1912
as Mercedes

Speedway
1929
as Mrs. MacDonald
Greater Wealth
1913
as Mrs. John Sharon

Wandering Girls
1927
as Mrs. Marston

Kiki
1926
as Landlady (uncredited)

Thunderbolt
1929
as Mrs. Moran

The Jazz Singer
1927
as Sara Rabinowitz

Flesh and the Devil
1926
as Leo's Mother
June Madness
1922
as Mrs. Whitmore

Good Women
1921
as Mrs. Emmeline Shelby

The Still Alarm
1918

The Fire Brigade
1926
as Mrs.O'Neil

Beware of Strangers
1917
as Mary DeLacy

The Light in the Clearing
1921
as Roving Kate

When a Man Loves
1927
as The Landlady (uncredited)

In Gay Madrid
1930
as Doña Generosa

Who Shall Take My Life?
1917
as Mrs. Munroe

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
1910
as Aunt Em
The Ingratitude of Liz Taylor
1915

The Breaking Point
1921
as Mrs. Janeway

The Circular Staircase
1915
as Aunt Ray

The City of Purple Dreams
1918

The Garden of Allah
1916
as Lady Rens

Mother, I Need You
1918

Almonds and Raisins
1984

The Gift Supreme
1920
as Martha Vinton

Turning the Tables
1919
as Mrs. Feverill

The Eyes of Julia Deep
1918
as Mrs. Lowe

Kindred of the Dust
1922
as Mrs. McKaye

Lilac Time
1928
as Madame Berthelot

Captain Salvation
1927
as Mrs. Buxom

The Circle
1925
as Lady Catherine 'Kitty' Cheney

When the Night Call Came
1914
as Nell Delaney

Madame X
1929
as Rose, Floriot's Servant

The Hands of Nara
1922
as Mrs. Claveloux

Drums of Love
1928
as Duchess de Alvia

6 Hours to Live
1932
as The Marquisa

A Hoosier Romance
1918
as The Squire's Wife

The Voice That Thrilled the World
1943
as Self (segment 'The Jazz Singer') (archive footage)

Mister Antonio
1929
as Mrs. Jorny

Du Barry, Woman of Passion
1930
as Rosalie / Prison Matron

The Brand of Lopez
1920
as Señora Castillo

A Just Punishment
1914
as Mrs. Preston - Bob's Wife

Little Orphant Annie
1918
as Mrs. Goode

To the Last Man
1933
as Granny Spelvin

The Greatest Question
1919
as Mrs. Hilton

The Poetic Justice of Omar Khan
1915
as Neva Hyde

Scarlet Days
1919
as Mrs. Nell Winters aka Rosie Nell

Seeds of Vengeance
1920
as Judith Cree

The Rendezvous
1923
as Nini

The Fighting Shepherdess
1920
as Jezebel
The Blacksmith's Love
1911
as Mary Brewer Saunders
The Still Alarm
1911
as Elinor Fordham

For the Soul of Rafael
1920
as Dona Luisa

Confessions of a Queen
1925
as Elanora

The Lonely Road
as Martha True

Molly O'
1921
as Antonia Bacigalupi
The Carpet from Bagdad
1915
as Mrs. Chedsoye

A Lady of Chance
1928
as Mrs. Crandall

Seven Faces
1929
as Madame Vallon

The Night of Love
1927
as Gypsy

A Fool and His Money
1925
as Mother

The Coast of Folly
1925
as Nanny

The Road Through the Dark
1918
as Aunt Julie

Illusion
1929
as Mrs. Jacob Schmittlap

The Rosary
1922
as Widow Kathleen Wilson

Her Reputation
1923
as Madame Cervanez

The Skyrocket
1926
as Wardrobe Mistress

The Yellow Lily
1928
as Archduchess

Friendly Enemies
1925

Anna Christie
1923
as Marthy

Thou Shalt Not Covet
1916
as My Wife

The Way of a Woman's Heart
1915
as Rose March aka Rosalind Ayre
Wandering Footsteps
1926
as Elizabeth Stuyvesant Whitney

What Happened To Rosa
1920
as Madame O'Donnelly
Fickle Women
1920
as Mrs. Price

Slightly Used
1927
as Aunt Lydia

Bright Lights
1925
as Patsy's Mother

The Scoffer
1920
as Boorman's Wife

Twisted Trails
1916
as Martha, Housekeeper

The Sin of Martha Queed
1921
as Alicia Queed

Enemies of Children
1923
as Mrs. Slavin

The Strangers' Banquet
1922
as Mrs. McPherson

Indian Summer
1913
as Virginia

The Sea Flower
1918
as Kealani

The Curse of Eve
1917
as The Mother

45 Minutes from Broadway
1920
as Mrs. David Dean

The Price She Paid
1924
as Mrs. Elton Gower

A Royal Romance
1930
as Mother
About Eugenie Besserer
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. With 90 credits spanning from 1910 to 1984, Eugenie Besserer has appeared in 90 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Eugenie Besserer Movies
- Scarface (1932) — as Citizens Committee Member (uncredited)
- Monte Cristo (1912) — as Mercedes
- Speedway (1929) — as Mrs. MacDonald
- Greater Wealth (1913) — as Mrs. John Sharon
- Wandering Girls (1927) — as Mrs. Marston
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