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Eugenie Besserer

Acting

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

Almonds and Raisins

Cast

The Voice That Thrilled the World

as Self (segment 'The Jazz Singer') (archive footage)

To the Last Man

as Granny Spelvin

6 Hours to Live

as The Marquisa

Scarface

as Citizens Committee Member (uncredited)

Du Barry, Woman of Passion

as Rosalie / Prison Matron

In Gay Madrid

as Doña Generosa

A Royal Romance

as Mother

Seven Faces

as Madame Vallon

Mister Antonio

as Mrs. Jorny

Speedway

as Mrs. MacDonald

Illusion

as Mrs. Jacob Schmittlap

Madame X

as Rose, Floriot's Servant

Thunderbolt

as Mrs. Moran

A Lady of Chance

as Mrs. Crandall

Lilac Time

as Madame Berthelot

The Yellow Lily

as Archduchess

Drums of Love

as Duchess de Alvia

The Jazz Singer

as Sara Rabinowitz

Slightly Used

as Aunt Lydia

When a Man Loves

as The Landlady (uncredited)

Captain Salvation

as Mrs. Buxom

The Night of Love

as Gypsy

Wandering Girls

as Mrs. Marston

Flesh and the Devil

as Leo's Mother

The Fire Brigade

as Mrs.O'Neil

Wandering Footsteps

as Elizabeth Stuyvesant Whitney

Kiki

as Landlady (uncredited)

The Skyrocket

as Wardrobe Mistress

Bright Lights

as Patsy's Mother

The Circle

as Lady Catherine 'Kitty' Cheney

The Coast of Folly

as Nanny

Friendly Enemies

Cast

Confessions of a Queen

as Elanora

A Fool and His Money

as Mother

The Price She Paid

as Mrs. Elton Gower

Enemies of Children

as Mrs. Slavin

Anna Christie

as Marthy

The Rendezvous

as Nini

Her Reputation

as Madame Cervanez

The Strangers' Banquet

as Mrs. McPherson

June Madness

as Mrs. Whitmore

The Hands of Nara

as Mrs. Claveloux

Kindred of the Dust

as Mrs. McKaye

The Rosary

as Widow Kathleen Wilson

The Light in the Clearing

as Roving Kate

Molly O'

as Antonia Bacigalupi

The Sin of Martha Queed

as Alicia Queed

Good Women

as Mrs. Emmeline Shelby

The Breaking Point

as Mrs. Janeway

What Happened To Rosa

as Madame O'Donnelly

The Scoffer

as Boorman's Wife

45 Minutes from Broadway

as Mrs. David Dean

Seeds of Vengeance

as Judith Cree

Fickle Women

as Mrs. Price

For the Soul of Rafael

as Dona Luisa

The Brand of Lopez

as Señora Castillo

The Gift Supreme

as Martha Vinton

The Fighting Shepherdess

as Jezebel

The Greatest Question

as Mrs. Hilton

Scarlet Days

as Mrs. Nell Winters aka Rosie Nell

Turning the Tables

as Mrs. Feverill

Little Orphant Annie

as Mrs. Goode

The Sea Flower

as Kealani

The Road Through the Dark

as Aunt Julie

Mother, I Need You

Cast

A Hoosier Romance

as The Squire's Wife

The Eyes of Julia Deep

as Mrs. Lowe

The Still Alarm

Cast

The City of Purple Dreams

Cast

Who Shall Take My Life?

as Mrs. Munroe

The Curse of Eve

as The Mother

Beware of Strangers

as Mary DeLacy

The Garden of Allah

as Lady Rens

Twisted Trails

as Martha, Housekeeper

Thou Shalt Not Covet

as My Wife

The Circular Staircase

as Aunt Ray

The Way of a Woman's Heart

as Rose March aka Rosalind Ayre

The Ingratitude of Liz Taylor

Cast

The Carpet from Bagdad

as Mrs. Chedsoye

The Poetic Justice of Omar Khan

as Neva Hyde

A Just Punishment

as Mrs. Preston - Bob's Wife

When the Night Call Came

as Nell Delaney

Indian Summer

as Virginia

Greater Wealth

as Mrs. John Sharon

Monte Cristo

as Mercedes

The Blacksmith's Love

as Mary Brewer Saunders

The Still Alarm

as Elinor Fordham

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

as Aunt Em

The Lonely Road

as Martha True