Bessie Barriscale
Acting
Born: 1884-09-30 · Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
Died: 1965-06-30
Biography
From Wikipedia Bessie Barriscale (September 30, 1884 – June 30, 1965) was an American silent film and stage actress, and a major star for producer Thomas Ince in the late 1910s. She was born Elizabeth Barry Scale, in Hoboken, New Jersey to Irish immigrants from County Cork. Her cousins were actresses Edith and Mabel Taliaferro. In the first decade of the 20th century Barriscale worked in the legitimate theatre on Broadway and on the road as movies were not popular for stage actors yet. She beg
🎬 Movies (30)
Beloved
1934
Mrs. Walkins
Secrets
1933
Susan Carlton
Above the Clouds
1933
Mother
Show Folks
1928
Kitty Mayo
The Breaking Point
1921
Ruth Marshall
The Broken Gate
1920
Aurora Lane
Life's Twist
1920
Muriel Chester / Tina Pierce
The Luck of Geraldine Laird
1920
Geraldine Laird
The Notorious Mrs. Sands
1920
Mary Ware
A Woman Who Understood
1920
Madge Graham
The Woman Michael Married
1919
Mira Sacky
Kitty Kelly, M.D.
1919
Dr. Kitty Kelly
Josselyn's Wife
1919
Ellen Latimer Josselyn
Hearts Asleep
1919
Nancy
All of a Sudden Norma
1919
Norma Brisbane
Beckoning Roads
1919
Marquita Shay
Her Purchase Price
1919
Sheka
A Trick of Fate
1919
Anna Gerard / Mary Lee
Rose o' Paradise
1918
Virginia Singleton
Madam Who
1918
Jeanne Beaufort
Patriotism
1918
Robin Cameron
Maid o' the Storm
1918
Ariel
The White Lie
1918
Dorothy Kingsley
The Heart of Rachael
1918
Rachael
Two-Gun Betty
1918
Betty Craig
Borrowed Plumage
1917
Nora
The Hater of Men
1917
Janice Salsbury
Wooden Shoes
1917
Pampy
Home
1916
Bessie Wheaton
Plain Jane
1916
Jane, 'The Orphint'