Bessie Love
俳優1898-09-09Midland, Texas, USA
Bessie Love (born Juanita Horton, September 10, 1898 - April 26, 1986) became one of the most recognizable faces of early American cinema. After her family moved to Los Angeles, she was sent to Biograph Studios, where legendary director D.W. Griffith noticed her talent and cast her in several films, including Intolerance (1916). During the silent era, she gained popularity for her lively, wholesome screen presence and worked with major stars such as Douglas Fairbanks. Her career soared in the 1920s, and she was named a WAMPAS Baby Star in 1922, marking her as one of Hollywood’s most promising young actresses. Love made a successful transition to sound films—something many silent stars struggled with. Her performance as Hank Mahoney in The Broadway Melody (1929) earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, cementing her place in film history. In the 1930s, she moved to the United Kingdom, where she continued acting in film, theatre, radio, and later television. Her career ultimately spanned from 1915 to 1983, making her one of the longest‑working performers of her generation. She died on April 26, 1986, in London at age 87.
出演作品（120）
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Hollywood
Next to No Time
Young April
A Sister of Six
Man of the World
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
Too Young to Love
イントレランス
Ragtime
No Highway in the Sky
The Story of Esther Costello
Reds
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
裸足の伯爵夫人
ロスト・ワールド
I Think They Call Him John
ハンガー
Sunday Bloody Sunday
Nowhere to Go
女王陛下の007
Dress Parade
The King On Main Street
The Magic Box
陽気な踊子
The Weak and the Wicked
Journey Together
The Good Bad-Man
Touch and Go
Souls for Sale
Edward and Mrs Simpson
続・光る眼／宇宙空間の恐怖
Isadora
Rubber Tires
Round About Hollywood
The Sentimental Agent
ドーターズ・オブ・ドラキュラ／吸血淫乱姉妹
The Ritz
The Mystery of the Leaping Fish
The Idle Rich
Reggie Mixes In
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
Gulliver's Travels
Atlantic Ferry
The Aryan
The Sea Lion
チャタレイ夫人の恋人
The Village Blacksmith
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
ブロードウェイ・メロディー
マーベリックの黄金
Good News
The Girl in the Show
The Sawdust Ring
The Wild Affair
Conspiracy
Battle Beneath the Earth
Mousey
Chasing Rainbows
They Learned About Women
ITV Play of the Week
Promise Her Anything
Morals for Women
Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 12
The Swell Head
Deserted at the Altar
See America Thirst
The Eternal Three
Alice Guy-Blaché
Pegeen
Bonnie May
The Flying Torpedo
Soul-Fire
Cheerful Givers
A Daughter of the Poor
Human Wreckage
The American
Going Crooked
The Midlanders
Carolyn of the Corners
New Brooms
Penny of Top Hill Trail
The Swamp
The Great Adventure
A Son of His Father
The Wishing Ring Man
The Wampas Baby Stars of 1922
Nina, the Flower Girl
Wee Lady Betty
Polly Ann
How Could You, Caroline?
The Enchanted Barn
A Little Sister of Everybody
The Dawn of Understanding
The Honor of Rameriz
Cupid Forecloses
Over the Garden Wall
The Vermilion Pencil
Forget Me Not
A Fighting Colleen
The Little Boss
Night Life in Hollywood
St. Elmo
The Purple Dawn
Mary of the Movies
The Strange Adventures of Prince Courageous
Acquitted
The Ghost Patrol
Anybody Here Seen Kelly?
The Woman on the Jury
Sally of the Scandals
Dynamite Smith
Torment
Slave of Desire
Gentle Julia
The Silent Watcher
Those Who Dance
Lovey Mary
Sundown
A Harp in Hock