Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1893-08-31 (79 years old)
Deathday
1972-04-07
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also known As
Elizabeth Blythe Slaughter
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Betty Blythe (born Elizabeth Blythe Slaughter, September 1, 1893 – April 7, 1972) was an American actress best known for her dramatic roles in exotic silent films such as The Queen of Sheba (1921). She appeared in 63 silent films and 56 talking pictures (known as talkies) over the course of her career. She is famous for being one of the first actresses to appear on film in the nude, or nearly so, during the Roaring Twenties. She is reported to have said, "A director is the only man besides your husband who can tell you how much of your clothes to take off." Blythe began her stage work in such theatric...
1941
as Miss Hornblower
1939
as Mrs. South (uncredited)
1940
as Millicent Potter-Potter
1935
1946
as Customer (uncredited)
1916
1947
as Floor Manager (uncredited)
1934
as Innkeeper
1947
as Society Matron (uncredited)
1944
as Mrs. Manning
1938
as Mrs. Davis
1951
as Herself
1925
as Lolita
1935
as Mrs. Godfrey
1931
as Self
1943
as Mrs. Harrington
1924
1943
as Mrs. Grey
1936
as Mrs. Wainwright
1932
as Mathilda Nichols
1925
as Ayesha
1936
as Ann Randel
1935
as Ursula Chesebrough
1933
as Mavis Fry
1942
as Minerva Potter
1923
as Helen Frazer
1944
as Lavinia Sardham
1934
as Mrs. Parker
1924
as Zahrat
1918
as Madame Arnot
1941
as Marcia
1945
as Mrs. Buckley (uncredited)
1943
as Miss Ellsworth
1938
as Mrs. Parker
1938
as Mrs. Wharton
1940
as Effie Butler
1935
as Mrs. Hanley
1919
as Mariska
1921
as Queen of Sheba
1924
as Rita Sismondi
1948
as Frau Kohner (uncredited)
1934
as Mrs. Agnes Walker
1948
as Mrs. Peet (Uncredited)
1934
as Mrs. Ferris
1928
as Carrie
1934
as Mrs. Elizabeth Van Dusen
1938
as Mrs. Himber (uncredited)
1938
as Wedding Guest at Piermont's
1932
as Gossip (uncredited)
1945
as Mrs. Darcy
1935
as Lil Langdon Walton
1934
as Mrs. Vandergrift
1956
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1928
as Modiste
1941
as Mrs. Farnsworth
1941
as Mrs. Bowser
1936
as Flower Buyer (uncredited)
1937
as Train Passenger
1928
as Princess Fredericka
1936
as May (uncredited)
1943
as Mrs. Baker
1948
as Mrs. Brown
1941
as Madame Gloria
1941
as Mrs. Lewis
1942
as Mrs. Martha Randall
1932
as Dolores Delight
1942
as Society Woman
1927
as Mrs. Gordon
1937
as Mrs. Goodrich (uncredited)
1941
as Minor Role (uncredited)
1927
as Mademoiselle Fanchon
1942
as Mrs. Elmira Corkle
1946
as Cissy Van Horn
1943
as Mrs. Stevens
1941
as Mrs. Wilson
1948
as Miss Fenmoor (uncredited)
1921
1921
as Mille Garreth
1964
as Lady at Ball (uncredited)
1920
as Nanette
1927
as Julia Barry
1946
as Saleslady (uncredited)
1943
as Dowager
1946
as Mrs. Stafford
1919
as Hebe Norse
1947
as Mrs. Vacuum
1942
as Next Door Neighbor Who Begins Hoarding (uncredited)
1933
as Mrs. Vincent (Uncredited)
1934
as Mrs. Claire van Alstyne
1928
as Mrs. Wenham Gardner
1945
as Mrs. Murdock (uncredited)
1920
as Mildred Wayland
1922
as Rosa Roma
1925
as Mrs. Ridgeway (modern sequence)
1922
as Countess Margherita
1945
as Officer's Wife (uncredited)
1920
as Helen
1933
as Janet Prescot
1928
as The Countess
1920
as Bunny Winston
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