Personal Info
Known Credits
138
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1907-01-27 (118 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
Also Known For
Olivia Joyce Compton
Joyce Compton
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Olivia Joyce Compton (January 27, 1907 – October 13, 1997) was an American actress. Compton was born in Lexington, Kentucky. (Despite frequent reports to the contrary, her name was not originally "Eleanor Hunt"; she had appeared in the film Good Sport (1931) with Hunt and this confusion in an early press article followed Compton throughout her career.) After graduating high school she spent two years studying at the University of Tulsa, studying dramatics, ...
Acting
1958 --
Girl in the Woods
| Aunt Martha
1957 --
Jet Pilot
| Mary Lou Simpson
1957 --
The Persuader
| Julie
1953 --
I Was a Burlesque Queen
| Mrs. Nunnally LaVitte
1949 --
Mighty Joe Young
| Alice (uncredited)
1949 --
Grand Canyon
| Mabel
1948 --
Incident
| Joan Manning
1948 --
Sorry, Wrong Number
| Cotterell's Blonde Girlfriend (uncredited)
1948 --
A Southern Yankee
| Hortense Dobson
1947 --
Linda, Be Good
| Mrs. LaVitte
1947 --
Exposed
| Emmy
1947 --
Scared to Death
| Jane Cornell
1946 --
The Best Years of Our Lives
| Hat Check Girl (uncredited)
1946 --
Rendezvous with Annie
| Louise Grapa (uncredited)
1946 --
Behind the Mask
| Lulu
1946 --
Dark Alibi
| Emily Evans
1945 --
Danger Signal
| Kate
1945 --
Mildred Pierce
| Waitress (uncredited)
1945 --
Christmas in Connecticut
| Nurse Mary Lee
1945 --
Hitchhike to Happiness
| Joan Randall
1945 --
Pillow to Post
| Gertrude Wilson (uncredited)
1943 --
Swing Out the Blues
| Kitty Grogan
1943 --
Silver Spurs
| Millie Love
1943 --
Let's Face It
| Wiggin's Girl (uncredited)
1943 --
Silver Skates
| Lucille
1942 --
Thunder Birds
| Saleswoman
1942 --
Too Many Women
| Barbara Cartwright
1941 --
Bedtime Story
| Beulah
1941 --
Blues in the Night
| Blonde
1941 --
Moon Over Her Shoulder
| Cecilia
1941 --
Scattergood Meets Broadway
| Diana Deane
1941 --
Manpower
| Scarlett
1941 --
Ziegfeld Girl
| Miss Sawyer, Auditioning Showgirl (uncredited)
1941 --
Let's Make Music
| Betty
1940 --
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
| Cynthia Lou
1940 --
The Villain Still Pursued Her
| Hazel Dalton
1940 --
Sky Murder
| Christine Cross / Her Twin Sister
1940 --
City for Conquest
| Lilly
1940 --
They Drive by Night
| Sue Carter (uncredited)
1940 --
I Take This Oath
| Betty Casey
1940 --
Turnabout
| Irene Clare
1940 --
Honeymoon Deferred
| Kitty Kerry
1939 --
Escape to Paradise
| Penelope Carter
1939 --
Balalaika
| Masha
1939 --
Reno
| Bonnie Newcomb
1939 --
Hotel for Women
| Emeline Thomas
1939 --
Rose of Washington Square
| Peggy
1939 --
Hollywood Hobbies
| Tourist
1939 --
The Flying Irishman
| Sally
1938 --
Going Places
| Joan
1938 --
Trade Winds
| Mrs. Johnson
1938 --
Artists and Models Abroad
| Chickie
1938 --
The Last Warning
| Dawn Day aka Minnie Schultz
1938 --
Spring Madness
| Sally
1938 --
How to Watch Football
| Benchley's girlfriend
1938 --
You and Me
| Curly Blonde
1938 --
Women Are Like That
| Miss Hall
1938 --
Love on a Budget
| Millie Brown
1937 --
The Awful Truth
| Dixie Belle Lee
1937 --
Small Town Boy
| Molly Summers
1937 --
Sea Racketeers
| Blondie
1937 --
The Toast of New York
| Mary Lou (uncredited)
1937 --
Born Reckless
| Dora
1937 --
Rhythm in the Clouds
| Receptionist
1937 --
Kid Galahad
| (uncredited)
1937 --
Pick a Star
| Newlywed
1937 --
Wings Over Honolulu
| Caroline
1937 --
Top of the Town
| Beulah
1937 --
We Have Our Moments
| Carrie
1937 --
China Passage
| Elaine Gentry
1936 --
Three Smart Girls
| Evans' Secretary
1936 --
Country Gentlemen
| Gertie
1936 --
Under Your Spell
| Secretary (uncredited)
1936 --
Ellis Island
| Adele
1936 --
Murder with Pictures
| Hester Boone
1936 --
Sitting on the Moon
| Blossom
1936 --
Star for a Night
| Ellen Romaine
1936 --
Trapped by Television
| Mae Collins
1936 --
The Harvester
| Thelma Biddle
1936 --
Love Before Breakfast
| Mary Lee
1936 --
Valley of the Lawless
| Joan Jenkins
1935 --
Public Ghost # 1
| Miss Compton
1935 --
Suicide Squad
| Mary O'Connor
1935 --
Life Hesitates at 40
| Joyce
1935 --
Manhattan Monkey Business
| Joyce
1935 --
College Scandal
| Toby Carpenter
1935 --
Let 'em Have It
| Barbara
1935 --
Go Into Your Dance
| Café Showgirl
1935 --
Rustlers of Red Dog
| Mary Lee
1934 --
Caravan
| Party Girl at Beer Garden (Uncredited)
1934 --
Imitation of Life
| Young Woman at Party (uncredited)
1934 --
The White Parade
| Una Mellon
1934 --
Everything's Ducky
| Jennie Taylor, Eddie's Wife
1934 --
King Kelly of the U.S.A.
| Maxine LaTour
1934 --
Million Dollar Ransom
| Millie, Hat Check Girl (Uncredited)
1934 --
Affairs of a Gentleman
| Foxey Dennison
1933 --
Only Yesterday
| Margot (Uncredited)
1933 --
Sing, Sinner, Sing
| Gwen
1933 --
Roadhouse Queen
| Dorothy
1933 --
Dream Stuff
| Betty
1933 --
The Plumber and the Lady
| Louise
1933 --
Caliente Love
| Betty
1933 --
Luxury Liner
| Girl Overboard (uncredited)
1933 --
The Wrestler's Bride
| Mrs. Scissors Jackson
1932 --
If I Had a Million
| Marie - Waitress (uncredited)
1932 --
Afraid to Talk
| Alice - Party Girl
1932 --
Madison Square Garden
| Joyce
1932 --
False Faces
| Dottie Nation
1932 --
A Parisian Romance
| Marcelle
1932 --
Fighting for Justice
| Amy Tracy
1932 --
Lady and Gent
| Betty
1932 --
Beauty Parlor
| Joan Perry
1932 --
Unholy Love
| Sheilla Bailey Gregory
1932 --
Westward Passage
| Lillie, the Model (uncredited)
1932 --
Lena Rivers
| Caroline Nichols
1932 --
Under Eighteen
| Sybil
1931 --
Good Sport
| Fay
1931 --
The Spider
| Butch's Girl Friend (uncredited)
1931 --
Annabelle's Affairs
| Mabel
1931 --
Women of All Nations
| Kiki
1931 --
Up Pops the Devil
| Luella May Carroll
1931 --
Three Girls Lost
| Edna Best
1931 --
Three Rogues
| Ace's girl
1930 --
Lightnin'
| Betty - Larry's Wife
1930 --
Wild Company
| Anita Grayson
1930 --
The Three Sisters
| Carlotta
1930 --
High Society Blues
| Pearl Granger
1929 --
Salute
| Marian Wilson
1929 --
Dangerous Curves
| Jennie Silver
1929 --
The Wild Party
| Eva 'Evie' Tutt
1929 --
The Sky Hawk
| Peggy
1928 --
Thunder Riders
| Madge Lawton
1928 --
Soft Living
| Billie Wilson
1927 --
The Border Cavalier
| Madge Lawton
1927 --
Ankles Preferred
| Virginia
1926 --
Syncopating Sue
| Marge Adams
1925 --
A Broadway Lady
| Phyllis Westbrook
1925 --
What Fools Men
| Dorothy