Eugenie Besserer

1868-12-24 – 1934-05-28 (age 65) Watertown, New York, USA

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Biography

Eugenie Besserer was an American actress who appeared in supporting roles, typically portraying a mother or grandmother, in films of the Silent and early talkies eras.

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Eugenie Besserer

Eugenie Besserer

Known For

Scarface

Scarface

1932

as Citizens Committee Member (uncredited)

The Jazz Singer

The Jazz Singer

1927

as Sara Rabinowitz

Flesh and the Devil

Flesh and the Devil

1926

as Leo's Mother

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

1910

as Aunt Em

Lilac Time

Lilac Time

1928

as Madame Berthelot

6 Hours to Live

6 Hours to Live

1932

as The Marquisa

To the Last Man

To the Last Man

1933

as Granny Spelvin

Kiki

Kiki

1926

as Landlady (uncredited)

When a Man Loves

When a Man Loves

1927

as The Landlady (uncredited)

Monte Cristo

Monte Cristo

1912

as Mercedes

The Price She Paid

The Price She Paid

1924

as Mrs. Elton Gower

For the Soul of Rafael

For the Soul of Rafael

1920

as Dona Luisa

Greater Wealth

1913

as Mrs. John Sharon

Du Barry, Woman of Passion

Du Barry, Woman of Passion

1930

as Rosalie / Prison Matron

Wandering Girls

Wandering Girls

1927

as Mrs. Marston

The Voice That Thrilled the World

The Voice That Thrilled the World

1943

as Self (segment 'The Jazz Singer') (archive footage)

Mother, I Need You

Mother, I Need You

1918

The Garden of Allah

The Garden of Allah

1916

as Lady Rens

Speedway

Speedway

1929

as Mrs. MacDonald

The Hands of Nara

The Hands of Nara

1922

as Mrs. Claveloux