Juliette Compton

Juliette Compton

Born: May 2, 1899
Died: March 19, 1989
in Columbus, Georgia, USA
From Wikipedia

Juliette Compton (May 3, 1899 – March 19, 1989) was an American actress whose career began in the silent film era and concluded with That Hamilton Woman in 1941.

She had started her career with a season in the Ziegfeld Follies and then stage appearances in London where she also acted in British films.

Compton married James Bartram in 1931. They separated in 1936 and finally divorced in 1942.

Movies for Juliette Compton...

That Hamilton Woman
Title: That Hamilton Woman
Character: Lady Spencer
Released: April 3, 1941
Type: Movie
The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her rise and fall, set during the Napoleonic Wars.
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Irene
Title: Irene
Character: Mrs. Newlands Grey
Released: April 23, 1940
Type: Movie
Upholsterer's assistant Irene O'Dare meets wealthy Don Marshall while she is measuring chairs for Mrs. Herman Vincent at her Long Island estate. Charmed by her, Don anonymously purchases Madame Lucy's, an exclusive Manhattan boutique, and instructs newly hired manager Mr. Smith to offer Irene a job as a model. She soon catches the eye of socialite Bob Vincent, whose mother is hosting a ball at the family mansion. To promote Madame Lucy's dress line, Mr. Smith arranges for his models to be invited to the ball.
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No More Ladies
Title: No More Ladies
Character: Woman (uncredited)
Released: June 14, 1935
Type: Movie
A society girl tries to reform her playboy husband by making him jealous.
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Behold My Wife!
Title: Behold My Wife!
Character: Diana Carter-Curson
Released: December 6, 1934
Type: Movie
After Michael Carter's fiancée commits suicide, Michael vows to seek revenge on his wealthy family, who sabotaged their marriage. He drives across the country angrily, and lands up at a saloon, where he is shot by an Indian, Pete. Pete's girlfriend, Tonita nurses Michael's wound and falls in love with him. Michael realizes this, proposes marriage to Tonita - a perfect revenge for his prejudice family. They marry and he takes her to New York, in full Indian dress hoping to embarrass the family.
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The Count of Monte Cristo
Title: The Count of Monte Cristo
Character: Clothilde
Released: September 6, 1934
Type: Movie
After greedy men have Edmound Dantes unjustly imprisoned for 20 years for innocently delivering a letter entrusted to him, he escapes to revenge himself on them.
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Grand Canary
Title: Grand Canary
Character: Elissa Bayham
Released: July 20, 1934
Type: Movie
Based on an AJ Cronin novel, a disgraced doctor exiled to the Canary Islands, meets and falls in love with a married woman.
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Berkeley Square
Title: Berkeley Square
Character: Duchess of Devonshire
Released: September 15, 1933
Type: Movie
A young American man is transported back to London in the time shortly after the American Revolution and meets his ancestors.
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The Masquerader
Title: The Masquerader
Character: Lady Diana Joyce
Released: September 3, 1933
Type: Movie
A drug-addicted member of Parliament needs to take time off and secretly pull his life together, so he gets his lookalike cousin to agree to temporarily assume his identity.
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Peg o' My Heart
Title: Peg o' My Heart
Character: Ethel Chichester
Released: May 26, 1933
Type: Movie
Peg and her father live a simple life in an Irish fishing village. One day Sir Gerald arrives at the village to tell Pat that Peg is heir to estate of her grandfather, who hated Pat. The upshot of the will is that she must go to England for 3 years to learn to be a lady and that Pat can never see her again.
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The Match King
Title: The Match King
Character: Sonia Lombard
Released: December 31, 1932
Type: Movie
Unscrupulous Chicago janitor Paul Kroll uses deceit to fund a return trip to his homeland of Sweden. There, via ongoing continuing deceit and manipulation, he gradually attains a monopoly on the matchstick market in several countries and becomes an influential international figure. Based on the true story of Ivar Kreuger.
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The Devil and the Deep
Title: The Devil and the Deep
Character: Mrs. Planet
Released: August 12, 1932
Type: Movie
Naval commander Charles Storm has made life miserable for his wife Diana due to his insane jealousy over every man she speaks to. His obsessive behavior soon drives her to the arms of a handsome lieutenant. When Charles learns of their affair, he plots revenge.
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The Man Called Back
Title: The Man Called Back
Character: Vivien Lawrence
Released: July 16, 1932
Type: Movie
Fresh from his success with the moody melodrama Murders in the Rue Morgue, director Robert Florey dashed off The Man Called Back at bargain-basement Tiffany Studios. The film is set in the tropics; Conrad Nagel tops the cast as a dissipated, derelict doctor, hopelessly in love with married socialite Doris Kenyon. Doris' insane husband John Halliday commits suicide, but arranges the evidence so that his wife will be charged with murder.
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Westward Passage
Title: Westward Passage
Character: Henrietta, Olivia's Cousin
Released: May 27, 1932
Type: Movie
A struggling writer divorces his wife to pursue his career without interference, but they meet in Europe years later after she has remarried.
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Strangers in Love
Title: Strangers in Love
Character: Muriel Preston
Released: March 5, 1932
Type: Movie
Fredric March essays a dual role in this story of a ne'er-do-well who impersonates his brother when the latter dies.
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No One Man
Title: No One Man
Character: Sue Folsom
Released: January 22, 1932
Type: Movie
When the boyfriend of a rich, bored socialite dies from a weak heart, she finds herself attracted to the doctor who treated him, a hard-working idealist decidedly different from the usual spoiled society rich kids she is used to.
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Husband's Holiday
Title: Husband's Holiday
Character: Christine Kennedy
Released: December 19, 1931
Type: Movie
A stuffy family man cheats on his wife but she refuses him a divorce at first. Meanwhile his mistress resents her second class status.
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Rich Man's Folly
Title: Rich Man's Folly
Character: Paula Norcross
Released: November 14, 1931
Type: Movie
The dream of Paul Dombey, the wealthy owner of the shipping company, is to have a son to continue his business. Tragically, Dombey's wife dies shortly after giving birth to their son.
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The Vice Squad
Title: The Vice Squad
Character: Ambassador's Wife
Released: May 29, 1931
Type: Movie
A diplomat is blackmailed by crooked vice cops into helping them frame prostitutes.
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Kick In
Title: Kick In
Character: Picadilly Bessie
Released: May 22, 1931
Type: Movie
Chick Hewes is released from prison and finds work as an accountant. Two years later, Chick's crooked friend, Benny LaMarr, to whom he is indebted for past kindnesses, steals a diamond necklace from the home safe of the district attorney. When the district attorney threatens to accuse the police of inefficiency in crime fighting, Garvey, who is campaigning for the office of police commissioner, promises to catch the thief in twenty-four hours.
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Unfaithful
Title: Unfaithful
Character: Gemma Houston
Released: March 14, 1931
Type: Movie
In this society drama set in contemporary England, a noblewoman pretends to be an adulteress in order to protect her sister-in-law, who actually is.
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Morocco
Title: Morocco
Character: Anna Dolores (uncredited)
Released: November 14, 1930
Type: Movie
The Foreign Legion marches in to Mogador with booze and women in mind just as singer Amy Jolly arrives from Paris to work at Lo Tinto's cabaret. That night, insouciant legionnaire Tom Brown catches her inimitably seductive, tuxedo-clad act. Both bruised by their past lives, the two edge cautiously into a no-strings relationship while being pursued by others. But Tom must leave on a perilous mission: is it too late for them?
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Anybody's Woman
Title: Anybody's Woman
Character: Ellen
Released: August 15, 1930
Type: Movie
A lawyer, left by his wife, gets drunk and marries a chorus girl, or so he learns the morning after.
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Ladies of Leisure
Title: Ladies of Leisure
Character: Claire Collins
Released: April 5, 1930
Type: Movie
Kay Arnold is a gold digger who wanders from party to party with the intention of catching a rich suitor. Jerry Strong is a young man from a wealthy family who strives to succeed as an artist. What begins as a relationship of mutual convenience soon turns into something else.
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Woman to Woman
Title: Woman to Woman
Character: Vesta Compton
Released: November 1, 1929
Type: Movie
While on leave in WW I France an English officer and French cabaret star fall in love with one another and plan to marry. However, he is recalled to the front, wounded and has memory loss.
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The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Title: The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Character: Theresa Cabbarrus
Released: November 5, 1928
Type: Movie
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Mon coeur au ralenti
Title: Mon coeur au ralenti
Released: March 2, 1928
Type: Movie
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The Fake
Title: The Fake
Character: Mrs Hesketh Pointer
Released: September 1, 1927
Type: Movie
'MP forces daughter to marry titled drug addict who dies when her lover tries to cure him.' (British Film Catalogue)
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White Heat
Title: White Heat
Character: Helen
Released: April 11, 1927
Type: Movie
A man loves a dancer who becomes a producer's mistress.
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The Chinese Bungalow
Title: The Chinese Bungalow
Character: Sadie
Released: November 22, 1926
Type: Movie
A Mandarin marries an English girl and tries to poison her lover.
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Nell Gwyn
Title: Nell Gwyn
Character: Lady Castlemaine
Released: January 2, 1926
Type: Movie
An actress becomes the king's mistress and persuades him to convert the palace to a serviceman's home.
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Bulldog Drummond's Third Round
Title: Bulldog Drummond's Third Round
Character: Irma Peterson
Released: November 1, 1925
Type: Movie
Merchants hire a foreign criminal to kidnap a scientist for the secret of manufacturing diamonds.
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Human Desires
Title: Human Desires
Character: Andree de Vigne
Released: November 1, 1924
Type: Movie
In Paris an actress divorces a jealous impresario and weds the officer who once saved from from suicide.
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The Wine of Life
Title: The Wine of Life
Character: Regine
Released: May 1, 1924
Type: Movie
A newly divorced woman falls in love with an artist and a hypnotist at the same time.