Juliette Compton
Biography
Juliette Compton was an American dancer and actress whose screen career stretched from the silent era to 1941. She was born in Columbus, Georgia, and worked as a model for the illustrator Harrison Fisher, and was perhaps his favorite model. Her show business start came in 1918, in the Broadway musical The Kiss Burglar, and she followed it with the Broadway musical What's in A Name and a place in the 1920 Ziegfeld Follies. She began appearing in films in 1924, among them The Wine of Life, and made dozens more before her final picture, That Hamilton Woman (1941). In London she also took stage roles, among them the musical The League of Notions, in which she performed with the Dolly Sisters.
89years old at death
- Born Columbus
- Died Pasadena
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 11 years1930 to 1941
Every film, newest first
- 1941That Hamilton WomanIMDb rating 7.2
- 1934The Count of Monte CristoIMDb rating 7.3
- 1930Ladies of LeisureIMDb rating 6.7
- 1930MoroccoIMDb rating 7.0
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First role
Juliette Compton began her show business career in 1918 with the Broadway musical The Kiss Burglar, then appeared in What's in A Name and the 1920 Ziegfeld Follies.
A change of course
Compton was a model for the illustrator Harrison Fisher, and she may have been the favorite model he worked with.
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Worked with
Juliette Compton shares two films with Luis Alberni, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Luis Alberni's page
Barbara Stanwyck's page
Gary Cooper's page
Laurence Olivier's page
Alan Mowbray's page
Louis Calhern's page
Josef von SternbergDirector, 1 film, 1930
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Alexander KordaDirector, 1 film, 1941
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Rowland V. LeeDirector, 1 film, 1934
All films by Rowland V. Lee
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