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.

KNOWN FOR

Scarface
1932
Little Orphant Annie
1918
The Jazz Singer
1927
Flesh and the Devil
1926
Thunderbolt
1929
The Voice That Thrilled the World
1943
When a Man Loves
1927
Who Shall Take My Life?
1917
Kiki
1926
Monte Cristo
1912
To the Last Man
1933
6 Hours to Live
1932

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
90
1984
Almonds and Raisins
1943
The Voice That Thrilled the World
as Self (segment 'The Jazz Singer') (archive footage)
1933
To the Last Man
as Granny Spelvin
1932
6 Hours to Live
as The Marquisa
1932
Scarface
as Citizens Committee Member (uncredited)
1930
In Gay Madrid
as Doña Generosa
1930
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
as Rosalie / Prison Matron
1930
A Royal Romance
as Mother
1929
Madame X
as Rose, Floriot's Servant
1929
Mister Antonio
as Mrs. Jorny
1929
Speedway
as Mrs. MacDonald
1929
Illusion
as Mrs. Jacob Schmittlap
1929
Thunderbolt
as Mrs. Moran
1929
Seven Faces
as Madame Vallon
1928
A Lady of Chance
as Mrs. Crandall
1928
The Yellow Lily
as Archduchess
1928
Lilac Time
as Madame Berthelot
1928
Drums of Love
as Duchess de Alvia
1927
The Jazz Singer
as Sara Rabinowitz
1927
Captain Salvation
as Mrs. Buxom
1927
Slightly Used
as Aunt Lydia
1927
When a Man Loves
as The Landlady (uncredited)
1927
The Night of Love
as Gypsy
1927
Wandering Girls
as Mrs. Marston
1926
Flesh and the Devil
as Leo's Mother
1926
The Skyrocket
as Wardrobe Mistress
1926
The Fire Brigade
as Mrs.O'Neil
1926
Kiki
as Landlady (uncredited)
1926
Wandering Footsteps
as Elizabeth Stuyvesant Whitney
1925
Friendly Enemies
1925
The Coast of Folly
as Nanny
1925
The Circle
as Lady Catherine 'Kitty' Cheney
1925
Confessions of a Queen
as Elanora
1925
A Fool and His Money
as Mother
1925
Bright Lights
as Patsy's Mother
1924
The Price She Paid
as Mrs. Elton Gower
1923
Anna Christie
as Marthy
1923
Her Reputation
as Madame Cervanez
1923
Enemies of Children
as Mrs. Slavin
1923
The Rendezvous
as Nini
1922
Kindred of the Dust
as Mrs. McKaye
1922
The Strangers' Banquet
as Mrs. McPherson
1922
The Rosary
as Widow Kathleen Wilson
1922
June Madness
as Mrs. Whitmore
1922
The Hands of Nara
as Mrs. Claveloux
1921
The Sin of Martha Queed
as Alicia Queed
1921
Molly O'
as Antonia Bacigalupi
1921
The Breaking Point
as Mrs. Janeway
1921
The Light in the Clearing
as Roving Kate
1921
Good Women
as Mrs. Emmeline Shelby
1920
45 Minutes from Broadway
as Mrs. David Dean
1920
The Fighting Shepherdess
as Jezebel
1920
What Happened To Rosa
as Madame O'Donnelly
1920
The Gift Supreme
as Martha Vinton
1920
For the Soul of Rafael
as Dona Luisa
1920
The Scoffer
as Boorman's Wife
1920
Fickle Women
as Mrs. Price
1920
Seeds of Vengeance
as Judith Cree
1920
The Brand of Lopez
as Señora Castillo
1919
Scarlet Days
as Mrs. Nell Winters aka Rosie Nell
1919
Turning the Tables
as Mrs. Feverill
1919
The Greatest Question
as Mrs. Hilton
1918
The Road Through the Dark
as Aunt Julie
1918
Mother, I Need You
1918
The Eyes of Julia Deep
as Mrs. Lowe
1918
Little Orphant Annie
as Mrs. Goode
1918
The Sea Flower
as Kealani
1918
A Hoosier Romance
as The Squire's Wife
1918
The Still Alarm
1918
The City of Purple Dreams
1917
Who Shall Take My Life?
as Mrs. Munroe
1917
Beware of Strangers
as Mary DeLacy
1917
The Curse of Eve
as The Mother
1916
Twisted Trails
as Martha, Housekeeper
1916
Thou Shalt Not Covet
as My Wife
1916
The Garden of Allah
as Lady Rens
1915
The Way of a Woman's Heart
as Rose March aka Rosalind Ayre
1915
The Poetic Justice of Omar Khan
as Neva Hyde
1915
The Circular Staircase
as Aunt Ray
1915
The Carpet from Bagdad
as Mrs. Chedsoye
1915
The Ingratitude of Liz Taylor
1914
A Just Punishment
as Mrs. Preston - Bob's Wife
1914
When the Night Call Came
as Nell Delaney
1913
Greater Wealth
as Mrs. John Sharon
1913
Indian Summer
as Virginia
1912
Monte Cristo
as Mercedes
1911
The Blacksmith's Love
as Mary Brewer Saunders
1911
The Still Alarm
as Elinor Fordham
1910
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
as Aunt Em
The Lonely Road
as Martha True