Biography
Bessie Love was an American-British actress who achieved prominence playing innocent, young girls and wholesome leading ladies in silent and early sound films. Her acting career spanned nearly seven decades—from silent film to sound film, including theatre, radio, and television—and her performance in The Broadway Melody (1929) earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
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Awards & recognition
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- WAMPAS Baby Stars
- Academy Award — Best Actress · 1929 · nominated
Filmography30 titles
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
Intolerance
Ragtime
No Highway in the Sky
Reds
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
The Lost World
The Barefoot Contessa
The Hunger
Sunday Bloody Sunday
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Journey Together
The Idle Rich
The Matinee Idol
Rubber Tires
Souls for Sale
Isadora
Children of the Damned
The Ritz
Vampyres
Chasing Rainbows
The Girl in the Show
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
The Sea Lion
Lady Chatterley's Lover
The Broadway Melody
Catlow
Conspiracy
Battle Beneath the Earth
Promise Her Anything