Occupation Stage, film actress Movies Too Many Millions Role Actress | Name Betty Compton Children 3 | |
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Full Name Violet Halling Compton Born May 13, 1904 ( 1904-05-13 ) Isle of Wight, England Died July 12, 1944, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States Spouse Jimmy Walker (m. 1933–1941) | ||
Betty Compton (May 13, 1904 – July 12, 1944), born Violet Halling Compton. was an English actress and singer, who married New York City mayor Jimmy Walker in 1933. She was born as Violet Halling Compton in Sandown, Isle of Wight. A member of the Ziegfeld Follies, she appeared in the original stage production of Funny Face (1927) alongside Fred Astaire and Adele Astaire, as well as Oh, Kay! in 1926.
She died of breast cancer in Doctors Hospital, Manhattan on July 12, 1944, aged 40.
Filmography
Actress
1934
Too Many Millions as
Anne
1930
The Legacy (Short)
References
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