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Eugenie Besserer (1869 or 1870 – May 29, 1934) was a French-American actress who starred in silent films and features of the early sound motion-picture era, beginning in 1910. Her most prominent role is that of the title character's mother in the first talkie film, The Jazz Singer .
Eugenie Besserer was born in Watertown, New York on Christmas Day of 1868. She was largely a silent film actress who made her debut in 1910's silent version of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1910). She was 42 at the time. For the most part Eugenie was a character actress, much in demand for filling in roles. Because of her willingness to take just...
- January 1, 1
- Watertown, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Eugenie Besserer. Actress: The Jazz Singer. Eugenie Besserer was born in Watertown, New York on Christmas Day of 1868. She was largely a silent film actress who made her debut in 1910's silent version of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1910). She was 42 at the time. For the most part Eugenie was a character actress, much in demand for filling in roles. Because of her willingness to take just...
- December 25, 1868
- May 28, 1934
Jan 6, 2014 · On May 28, 1934 Eugenie Besserer at the age of 65, from a heart attack at her home. Having married Hegger when she was a teenager, the couple were due to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary in 1935. A funeral mass was held at St. Theresa's Church, with a rosary service at Edwards Brothers Colonial Mortuary, Venice Boulevard, in Los ...
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Jan 8, 2013 · Eugenie Besserer News. THE JAZZ SINGER 3-Disc Blu-Ray to Launch Warner Bro.'s 90th Anniversary, 1/8/13. The Jazz Singer, the first feature-length film with completely synchronized dialogue and ...
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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Besserer, Eugénie (1868–1934)American character actress. Name variations: Eugenie Besserer. Born Dec 25, 1868, in Watertown, NY (some sources cite Marseille, France); died May 30, 1934, in Los Angeles, California; educated in a Canadian Convent.
