Eugenie Besserer
Acting • Born 1868-12-24 – Died 1934-05-28
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.
Filmography
90 credits
The Jazz Singer
Movie • 1927
Sara Rabinowitz
The Road Through the Dark
Movie • 1918
Aunt Julie
Who Shall Take My Life?
Movie • 1917
Mrs. Munroe
Twisted Trails
Movie • 1916
Martha, Housekeeper
Beware of Strangers
Movie • 1917
Mary DeLacy
The Way of a Woman's Heart
Movie • 1915
Rose March aka Rosalind Ayre
A Just Punishment
Movie • 1914
Mrs. Preston - Bob's Wife
Greater Wealth
Movie • 1913
Mrs. John Sharon
Thou Shalt Not Covet
Movie • 1916
My Wife
Friendly Enemies
Movie • 1925
The Coast of Folly
Movie • 1925
Nanny
Monte Cristo
Movie • 1912
Mercedes
Flesh and the Devil
Movie • 1926
Leo's Mother
Madame X
Movie • 1929
Rose, Floriot's Servant
Mother, I Need You
Movie • 1918
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Movie • 1910
Aunt Em
The Skyrocket
Movie • 1926
Wardrobe Mistress
The Curse of Eve
Movie • 1917
The Mother
The Garden of Allah
Movie • 1916
Lady Rens
45 Minutes from Broadway
Movie • 1920
Mrs. David Dean
The Fighting Shepherdess
Movie • 1920
Jezebel
A Lady of Chance
Movie • 1928
Mrs. Crandall
The Fire Brigade
Movie • 1926
Mrs.O'Neil
Scarlet Days
Movie • 1919
Mrs. Nell Winters aka Rosie Nell
The Yellow Lily
Movie • 1928
Archduchess
Captain Salvation
Movie • 1927
Mrs. Buxom
To the Last Man
Movie • 1933
Granny Spelvin
In Gay Madrid
Movie • 1930
Doña Generosa
6 Hours to Live
Movie • 1932
The Marquisa
Mister Antonio
Movie • 1929
Mrs. Jorny
Turning the Tables
Movie • 1919
Mrs. Feverill
Anna Christie
Movie • 1923
Marthy
What Happened To Rosa
Movie • 1920
Madame O'Donnelly
Speedway
Movie • 1929
Mrs. MacDonald
Kindred of the Dust
Movie • 1922
Mrs. McKaye
The Strangers' Banquet
Movie • 1922
Mrs. McPherson
The Eyes of Julia Deep
Movie • 1918
Mrs. Lowe
Illusion
Movie • 1929
Mrs. Jacob Schmittlap
Kiki
Movie • 1926
Landlady (uncredited)
The Circle
Movie • 1925
Lady Catherine 'Kitty' Cheney
Lilac Time
Movie • 1928
Madame Berthelot
The Gift Supreme
Movie • 1920
Martha Vinton
Thunderbolt
Movie • 1929
Mrs. Moran
Her Reputation
Movie • 1923
Madame Cervanez
Drums of Love
Movie • 1928
Duchess de Alvia
Confessions of a Queen
Movie • 1925
Elanora
The Greatest Question
Movie • 1919
Mrs. Hilton
The Sin of Martha Queed
Movie • 1921
Alicia Queed
Scarface
Movie • 1932
Citizens Committee Member (uncredited)
When the Night Call Came
Movie • 1914
Nell Delaney
The Blacksmith's Love
Movie • 1911
Mary Brewer Saunders
A Fool and His Money
Movie • 1925
Mother
The Lonely Road
Movie
Martha True
Enemies of Children
Movie • 1923
Mrs. Slavin
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
Movie • 1930
Rosalie / Prison Matron
Little Orphant Annie
Movie • 1918
Mrs. Goode
For the Soul of Rafael
Movie • 1920
Dona Luisa
The Poetic Justice of Omar Khan
Movie • 1915
Neva Hyde
Slightly Used
Movie • 1927
Aunt Lydia
A Royal Romance
Movie • 1930
Mother
Bright Lights
Movie • 1925
Patsy's Mother
Molly O'
Movie • 1921
Antonia Bacigalupi
The Sea Flower
Movie • 1918
Kealani
The Scoffer
Movie • 1920
Boorman's Wife
Fickle Women
Movie • 1920
The Voice That Thrilled the World
Movie • 1943
Self (segment 'The Jazz Singer') (archive footage)
The Circular Staircase
Movie • 1915
Aunt Ray
Wandering Footsteps
Movie • 1926
Elizabeth Stuyvesant Whitney
When a Man Loves
Movie • 1927
The Landlady (uncredited)
Indian Summer
Movie • 1913
Virginia
The Rosary
Movie • 1922
Widow Kathleen Wilson
Seeds of Vengeance
Movie • 1920
Judith Cree
June Madness
Movie • 1922
Mrs. Whitmore
A Hoosier Romance
Movie • 1918
The Squire's Wife
Almonds and Raisins
Movie • 1984
The Still Alarm
Movie • 1911
Elinor Fordham
Seven Faces
Movie • 1929
Madame Vallon
The Carpet from Bagdad
Movie • 1915
Mrs. Chedsoye
The Rendezvous
Movie • 1923
Nini
The Night of Love
Movie • 1927
Gypsy
The Price She Paid
Movie • 1924
Mrs. Elton Gower
The Brand of Lopez
Movie • 1920
Señora Castillo
The Still Alarm
Movie • 1918
The City of Purple Dreams
Movie • 1918
The Breaking Point
Movie • 1921
Mrs. Janeway
The Light in the Clearing
Movie • 1921
Roving Kate
Good Women
Movie • 1921
Mrs. Emmeline Shelby
The Hands of Nara
Movie • 1922
Mrs. Claveloux
Wandering Girls
Movie • 1927
Mrs. Marston
The Ingratitude of Liz Taylor
Movie • 1915