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Joyce Compton

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Olivia Joyce Compton (January 27, 1907 – October 13, 1997) was an American actress. Compton was born in Lexington, Kentucky
Born: Sun, Jan 27 1907
Birthplace: Lexington, Kentucky, USA

Death: Mon, Oct 13 1997
Joyce Compton is 90 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of Girl in the Woods
Girl in the Woods
Joyce Compton was
51 in Girl in the Woods
as 'Aunt Martha'.
Sun, Jun 01 1958
Poster of Jet Pilot
Jet Pilot
Joyce Compton was
50 in Jet Pilot
as 'Mary Lou Simpson'.
Fri, Oct 11 1957
Poster of The Persuader
The Persuader
Joyce Compton was
50 in The Persuader
as 'Julie'.
Sat, May 04 1957
Poster of I Was a Burlesque Queen
I Was a Burlesque Queen
Joyce Compton was
46 in I Was a Burlesque Queen
as 'Mrs. Nunnally LaVitte'.
Mon, Jul 13 1953
Poster of Mighty Joe Young
Mighty Joe Young
Joyce Compton was
42 in Mighty Joe Young
as 'Alice (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 27 1949
Poster of Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon
Joyce Compton was
42 in Grand Canyon
as 'Mabel'.
Thu, May 19 1949
Poster of Incident
Incident
Joyce Compton was
41 in Incident
as 'Joan'.
Sat, Oct 30 1948
Poster of Sorry, Wrong Number
Sorry, Wrong Number
Joyce Compton was
41 in Sorry, Wrong Number
as 'Cotterell's Blonde Girlfriend (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 24 1948
Poster of A Southern Yankee
A Southern Yankee
Joyce Compton was
41 in A Southern Yankee
as 'Hortense Dobson'.
Thu, Aug 05 1948
Poster of Linda, Be Good
Linda, Be Good
Joyce Compton was
40 in Linda, Be Good
as 'Mrs. LaVitte'.
Fri, Nov 07 1947
Poster of Exposed
Exposed
Joyce Compton was
40 in Exposed
as 'Emmy'.
Mon, Sep 08 1947
Poster of Scared to Death
Scared to Death
Joyce Compton was
40 in Scared to Death
as 'Jane Cornell'.
Sat, Feb 01 1947
Poster of The Best Years of Our Lives
The Best Years of Our Lives
Joyce Compton was
39 in The Best Years of Our Lives
as 'Hat Check Girl (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 25 1946
Poster of Rendezvous with Annie
Rendezvous with Annie
Joyce Compton was
39 in Rendezvous with Annie
as 'Louise Grapa (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 22 1946
Poster of Dark Alibi
Dark Alibi
Joyce Compton was
39 in Dark Alibi
as 'Emily Evans'.
Sat, May 25 1946
Poster of Behind the Mask
Behind the Mask
Joyce Compton was
39 in Behind the Mask
as 'Lulu'.
Sat, May 25 1946
Poster of Danger Signal
Danger Signal
Joyce Compton was
38 in Danger Signal
as 'Kate'.
Wed, Nov 21 1945
Poster of Mildred Pierce
Mildred Pierce
Joyce Compton was
38 in Mildred Pierce
as 'Waitress (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 20 1945
Poster of Christmas in Connecticut
Christmas in Connecticut
Joyce Compton was
38 in Christmas in Connecticut
as 'Nurse Mary Lee'.
Fri, Jul 27 1945
Poster of Hitchhike to Happiness
Hitchhike to Happiness
Joyce Compton was
38 in Hitchhike to Happiness
as 'Joan Randall'.
Mon, Jul 16 1945
Poster of Pillow to Post
Pillow to Post
Joyce Compton was
38 in Pillow to Post
as 'Gertrude Wilson (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 09 1945
Poster of Swing Out the Blues
Swing Out the Blues
Joyce Compton was
36 in Swing Out the Blues
as 'Kitty Grogan'.
Thu, Dec 23 1943
Poster of Silver Spurs
Silver Spurs
Joyce Compton was
36 in Silver Spurs
as 'Millie Love'.
Thu, Aug 12 1943
Poster of Let's Face It
Let's Face It
Joyce Compton was
36 in Let's Face It
as 'Wiggin's Girl (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 04 1943
Poster of Silver Skates
Silver Skates
Joyce Compton was
36 in Silver Skates
as 'Lucille'.
Fri, Feb 26 1943
Poster of Thunder Birds
Thunder Birds
Joyce Compton was
35 in Thunder Birds
as 'Saleswoman'.
Wed, Oct 28 1942
Poster of Too Many Women
Too Many Women
Joyce Compton was
35 in Too Many Women
as 'Barbara Cartwright'.
Fri, Feb 27 1942
Poster of Bedtime Story
Bedtime Story
Joyce Compton was
34 in Bedtime Story
as 'Beulah'.
Thu, Dec 25 1941
Poster of Blues in the Night
Blues in the Night
Joyce Compton was
34 in Blues in the Night
as 'Blonde'.
Sat, Nov 15 1941
Poster of Moon Over Her Shoulder
Moon Over Her Shoulder
Joyce Compton was
34 in Moon Over Her Shoulder
as 'Cecilia'.
Thu, Oct 23 1941
Poster of Scattergood Meets Broadway
Scattergood Meets Broadway
Joyce Compton was
34 in Scattergood Meets Broadway
as 'Diana Deane'.
Fri, Aug 22 1941
Poster of Manpower
Manpower
Joyce Compton was
34 in Manpower
as 'Scarlett'.
Sat, Aug 09 1941
Poster of Ziegfeld Girl
Ziegfeld Girl
Joyce Compton was
34 in Ziegfeld Girl
as 'Miss Sawyer, Auditioning Showgirl (Uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 25 1941
Poster of Let's Make Music
Let's Make Music
Joyce Compton was
33 in Let's Make Music
as 'Betty'.
Fri, Jan 17 1941
Poster of Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
Joyce Compton was
33 in Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
as 'Cynthia Lou'.
Fri, Nov 01 1940
Poster of The Villain Still Pursued Her
The Villain Still Pursued Her
Joyce Compton was
33 in The Villain Still Pursued Her
as 'Hazel Dalton'.
Fri, Oct 11 1940
Poster of Sky Murder
Sky Murder
Joyce Compton was
33 in Sky Murder
as 'Christine Cross / Her Twin Sister'.
Fri, Sep 27 1940
Poster of City for Conquest
City for Conquest
Joyce Compton was
33 in City for Conquest
as 'Lilly'.
Sat, Sep 21 1940
Poster of They Drive by Night
They Drive by Night
Joyce Compton was
33 in They Drive by Night
as 'Sue Carter (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 26 1940
Poster of I Take This Oath
I Take This Oath
Joyce Compton was
33 in I Take This Oath
as 'Betty Casey'.
Mon, May 20 1940
Poster of Turnabout
Turnabout
Joyce Compton was
33 in Turnabout
as 'Irene Clare'.
Fri, May 17 1940
Poster of Honeymoon Deferred
Honeymoon Deferred
Joyce Compton was
33 in Honeymoon Deferred
as 'Kitty Kerry'.
Fri, Feb 16 1940
Poster of Escape to Paradise
Escape to Paradise
Joyce Compton was
32 in Escape to Paradise
as 'Penelope Carter'.
Fri, Dec 22 1939
Poster of Balalaika
Balalaika
Joyce Compton was
32 in Balalaika
as 'Masha'.
Fri, Dec 15 1939
Poster of Reno
Reno
Joyce Compton was
32 in Reno
as 'Bonnie Newcomb'.
Fri, Dec 01 1939
Poster of Hotel for Women
Hotel for Women
Joyce Compton was
32 in Hotel for Women
as 'Emeline Thomas'.
Thu, Aug 03 1939
Poster of Rose of Washington Square
Rose of Washington Square
Joyce Compton was
32 in Rose of Washington Square
as 'Peggy'.
Fri, May 05 1939
Poster of Hollywood Hobbies
Hollywood Hobbies
Joyce Compton was
32 in Hollywood Hobbies
as 'Tourist'.
Wed, May 03 1939
Poster of The Flying Irishman
The Flying Irishman
Joyce Compton was
32 in The Flying Irishman
as 'Sally'.
Fri, Apr 07 1939
Poster of Going Places
Going Places
Joyce Compton was
31 in Going Places
as 'Joan'.
Sat, Dec 31 1938
Poster of Trade Winds
Trade Winds
Joyce Compton was
31 in Trade Winds
as 'Mrs. Johnson'.
Wed, Dec 28 1938
Poster of Artists and Models Abroad
Artists and Models Abroad
Joyce Compton was
31 in Artists and Models Abroad
as 'Chickie'.
Tue, Dec 20 1938
Poster of The Last Warning
The Last Warning
Joyce Compton was
31 in The Last Warning
as 'Dawn Day aka Minnie Schultz'.
Wed, Dec 07 1938
Poster of Spring Madness
Spring Madness
Joyce Compton was
31 in Spring Madness
as 'Sally'.
Fri, Nov 11 1938
Poster of How to Watch Football
How to Watch Football
Joyce Compton was
31 in How to Watch Football
as 'Benchley's girlfriend'.
Fri, Oct 07 1938
Poster of You and Me
You and Me
Joyce Compton was
31 in You and Me
as 'Curly Blonde'.
Wed, Jun 01 1938
Poster of Women Are Like That
Women Are Like That
Joyce Compton was
31 in Women Are Like That
as 'Miss Hall'.
Sat, Apr 23 1938
Poster of Love on a Budget
Love on a Budget
Joyce Compton was
31 in Love on a Budget
as 'Millie Brown'.
Fri, Mar 04 1938
Poster of The Awful Truth
The Awful Truth
Joyce Compton was
30 in The Awful Truth
as 'Dixie Belle Lee'.
Wed, Oct 20 1937
Poster of Small Town Boy
Small Town Boy
Joyce Compton was
30 in Small Town Boy
as 'Molly Summers'.
Fri, Sep 24 1937
Poster of Sea Racketeers
Sea Racketeers
Joyce Compton was
30 in Sea Racketeers
as 'Blondie'.
Fri, Aug 20 1937
Poster of The Toast of New York
The Toast of New York
Joyce Compton was
30 in The Toast of New York
as 'Mary Lou (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 22 1937
Poster of Born Reckless
Born Reckless
Joyce Compton was
30 in Born Reckless
as 'Dora'.
Fri, Jun 25 1937
Poster of Rhythm in the Clouds
Rhythm in the Clouds
Joyce Compton was
30 in Rhythm in the Clouds
as 'Receptionist'.
Mon, Jun 21 1937
Poster of Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad
Joyce Compton was
30 in Kid Galahad
as '(uncredited)'.
Sat, May 29 1937
Poster of Pick a Star
Pick a Star
Joyce Compton was
30 in Pick a Star
as 'Newlywed'.
Fri, May 21 1937
Poster of Wings Over Honolulu
Wings Over Honolulu
Joyce Compton was
30 in Wings Over Honolulu
as 'Caroline'.
Sun, May 16 1937
Poster of Top of the Town
Top of the Town
Joyce Compton was
30 in Top of the Town
as 'Beulah'.
Sat, Apr 17 1937
Poster of We Have Our Moments
We Have Our Moments
Joyce Compton was
30 in We Have Our Moments
as 'Carrie'.
Sun, Mar 28 1937
Poster of China Passage
China Passage
Joyce Compton was
30 in China Passage
as 'Elaine Gentry'.
Fri, Mar 12 1937
Poster of Three Smart Girls
Three Smart Girls
Joyce Compton was
29 in Three Smart Girls
as 'Evans' Secretary'.
Sun, Dec 20 1936
Poster of Country Gentlemen
Country Gentlemen
Joyce Compton was
29 in Country Gentlemen
as 'Gertie'.
Sun, Nov 08 1936
Poster of Under Your Spell
Under Your Spell
Joyce Compton was
29 in Under Your Spell
as 'Secretary (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 06 1936
Poster of Ellis Island
Ellis Island
Joyce Compton was
29 in Ellis Island
as 'Adele'.
Wed, Nov 04 1936
Poster of Murder with Pictures
Murder with Pictures
Joyce Compton was
29 in Murder with Pictures
as 'Hester Boone'.
Thu, Sep 24 1936
Poster of Sitting on the Moon
Sitting on the Moon
Joyce Compton was
29 in Sitting on the Moon
as 'Blossom'.
Fri, Sep 11 1936
Poster of Star for a Night
Star for a Night
Joyce Compton was
29 in Star for a Night
as 'Ellen Romaine'.
Fri, Aug 28 1936
Poster of Trapped by Television
Trapped by Television
Joyce Compton was
29 in Trapped by Television
as 'Mae Collins'.
Mon, Jun 15 1936
Poster of The Harvester
The Harvester
Joyce Compton was
29 in The Harvester
as 'Thelma Biddle'.
Sat, Apr 18 1936
Poster of Love Before Breakfast
Love Before Breakfast
Joyce Compton was
29 in Love Before Breakfast
as 'Mary Lee'.
Mon, Mar 09 1936
Poster of Valley of the Lawless
Valley of the Lawless
Joyce Compton was
28 in Valley of the Lawless
as 'Joan Jenkins'.
Sat, Jan 25 1936
Poster of Public Ghost # 1
Public Ghost # 1
Joyce Compton was
28 in Public Ghost # 1
as 'Miss Compton'.
Sat, Dec 14 1935
Poster of Suicide Squad
Suicide Squad
Joyce Compton was
28 in Suicide Squad
as 'Mary O'Connor'.
Mon, Dec 02 1935
Poster of Life Hesitates at 40
Life Hesitates at 40
Joyce Compton was
28 in Life Hesitates at 40
as 'Joyce'.
Mon, Nov 18 1935
Poster of Manhattan Monkey Business
Manhattan Monkey Business
Joyce Compton was
28 in Manhattan Monkey Business
as 'Joyce'.
Sat, Nov 09 1935
Poster of College Scandal
College Scandal
Joyce Compton was
28 in College Scandal
as 'Toby Carpenter'.
Fri, Jun 21 1935
Poster of Let 'em Have It
Let 'em Have It
Joyce Compton was
28 in Let 'em Have It
as 'Barbara'.
Wed, May 15 1935
Poster of Go Into Your Dance
Go Into Your Dance
Joyce Compton was
28 in Go Into Your Dance
as 'Café Showgirl'.
Sat, Apr 20 1935
Poster of Rustlers of Red Dog
Rustlers of Red Dog
Joyce Compton was
27 in Rustlers of Red Dog
as 'Mary Lee'.
Tue, Jan 01 1935
Poster of Caravan
Caravan
Joyce Compton was
27 in Caravan
as 'Party Girl at Beer Garden (Uncredited)'.
Sun, Dec 30 1934
Poster of Imitation of Life
Imitation of Life
Joyce Compton was
27 in Imitation of Life
as 'Young Woman at Party (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 23 1934
Poster of The White Parade
The White Parade
Joyce Compton was
27 in The White Parade
as 'Una Mellon'.
Fri, Nov 16 1934
Poster of Everything's Ducky
Everything's Ducky
Joyce Compton was
27 in Everything's Ducky
as 'Jennie Taylor, Eddie's Wife'.
Thu, Oct 18 1934
Poster of King Kelly of the U.S.A.
King Kelly of the U.S.A.
Joyce Compton was
27 in King Kelly of the U.S.A.
as 'Maxine LaTour'.
Sat, Sep 15 1934
Poster of Million Dollar Ransom
Million Dollar Ransom
Joyce Compton was
27 in Million Dollar Ransom
as 'Millie, Hat Check Girl (Uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 01 1934
Poster of Affairs of a Gentleman
Affairs of a Gentleman
Joyce Compton was
27 in Affairs of a Gentleman
as 'Foxey Dennison'.
Tue, May 01 1934
Poster of Only Yesterday
Only Yesterday
Joyce Compton was
26 in Only Yesterday
as 'Margot (Uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 01 1933
Poster of Sing, Sinner, Sing
Sing, Sinner, Sing
Joyce Compton was
26 in Sing, Sinner, Sing
as 'Gwen'.
Wed, Aug 16 1933
Poster of Roadhouse Queen
Roadhouse Queen
Joyce Compton was
26 in Roadhouse Queen
as 'Dorothy'.
Thu, Jun 29 1933
Poster of Dream Stuff
Dream Stuff
Joyce Compton was
26 in Dream Stuff
as 'Betty'.
Thu, May 11 1933
Poster of The Plumber and the Lady
The Plumber and the Lady
Joyce Compton was
26 in The Plumber and the Lady
as 'Louise'.
Fri, Mar 31 1933
Poster of Caliente Love
Caliente Love
Joyce Compton was
26 in Caliente Love
as 'Betty'.
Thu, Mar 09 1933
Poster of Luxury Liner
Luxury Liner
Joyce Compton was
26 in Luxury Liner
as 'Girl Overboard (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 03 1933
Poster of The Wrestler's Bride
The Wrestler's Bride
Joyce Compton was
25 in The Wrestler's Bride
as 'Mrs. Scissors Jackson'.
Fri, Jan 20 1933
Poster of If I Had a Million
If I Had a Million
Joyce Compton was
25 in If I Had a Million
as 'Marie - Waitress'.
Fri, Nov 18 1932
Poster of Afraid to Talk
Afraid to Talk
Joyce Compton was
25 in Afraid to Talk
as 'Alice - Party Girl'.
Thu, Nov 17 1932
Poster of Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden
Joyce Compton was
25 in Madison Square Garden
as 'Joyce'.
Fri, Nov 04 1932
Poster of False Faces
False Faces
Joyce Compton was
25 in False Faces
as 'Dottie Nation'.
Wed, Oct 12 1932
Poster of A Parisian Romance
A Parisian Romance
Joyce Compton was
25 in A Parisian Romance
as 'Marcelle'.
Sat, Oct 01 1932
Poster of Fighting for Justice
Fighting for Justice
Joyce Compton was
25 in Fighting for Justice
as 'Amy Tracy'.
Sun, Aug 28 1932
Poster of Lady and Gent
Lady and Gent
Joyce Compton was
25 in Lady and Gent
as 'Betty'.
Sun, Jul 10 1932
Poster of Beauty Parlor
Beauty Parlor
Joyce Compton was
25 in Beauty Parlor
as 'Joan Perry'.
Wed, Jun 15 1932
Poster of Unholy Love
Unholy Love
Joyce Compton was
25 in Unholy Love
as 'Sheilla Bailey Gregory'.
Wed, Jun 08 1932
Poster of Westward Passage
Westward Passage
Joyce Compton was
25 in Westward Passage
as 'Lillie, the Model (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 27 1932
Poster of Lena Rivers
Lena Rivers
Joyce Compton was
25 in Lena Rivers
as 'Caroline Nichols'.
Sun, Mar 27 1932
Poster of Under Eighteen
Under Eighteen
Joyce Compton was
24 in Under Eighteen
as 'Sybil'.
Sat, Jan 02 1932
Poster of Good Sport
Good Sport
Joyce Compton was
24 in Good Sport
as 'Fay'.
Sat, Dec 12 1931
Poster of The Spider
The Spider
Joyce Compton was
24 in The Spider
as 'Butch's Girl Friend (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 23 1931
Poster of Annabelle's Affairs
Annabelle's Affairs
Joyce Compton was
24 in Annabelle's Affairs
as 'Mabel'.
Sun, Jun 14 1931
Poster of Women of All Nations
Women of All Nations
Joyce Compton was
24 in Women of All Nations
as 'Kiki'.
Sun, May 31 1931
Poster of Up Pops the Devil
Up Pops the Devil
Joyce Compton was
24 in Up Pops the Devil
as 'Luella May Carroll'.
Tue, May 19 1931
Poster of Three Girls Lost
Three Girls Lost
Joyce Compton was
24 in Three Girls Lost
as 'Edna Best'.
Sun, Apr 19 1931
Poster of Three Rogues
Three Rogues
Joyce Compton was
24 in Three Rogues
as 'Ace's girl'.
Sun, Mar 08 1931
Poster of Lightnin'
Lightnin'
Joyce Compton was
23 in Lightnin'
as 'Betty - Larry's Wife'.
Fri, Nov 28 1930
Poster of Wild Company
Wild Company
Joyce Compton was
23 in Wild Company
as 'Anita Grayson'.
Sat, Jul 05 1930
Poster of The Three Sisters
The Three Sisters
Joyce Compton was
23 in The Three Sisters
as 'Carlotta'.
Sun, Apr 20 1930
Poster of High Society Blues
High Society Blues
Joyce Compton was
23 in High Society Blues
as 'Pearl Granger'.
Sun, Mar 23 1930
Poster of Salute
Salute
Joyce Compton was
22 in Salute
as 'Marian Wilson'.
Sun, Sep 01 1929
Poster of Dangerous Curves
Dangerous Curves
Joyce Compton was
22 in Dangerous Curves
as 'Jennie Silver'.
Fri, Jul 12 1929
Poster of The Wild Party
The Wild Party
Joyce Compton was
22 in The Wild Party
as 'Eva 'Evie' Tutt'.
Sat, Apr 06 1929
Poster of The Sky Hawk
The Sky Hawk
Joyce Compton was
22 in The Sky Hawk
as 'Peggy'.
Tue, Jan 29 1929
Poster of Thunder Riders
Thunder Riders
Joyce Compton was
21 in Thunder Riders
as 'Madge Lawton'.
Sat, Apr 07 1928
Poster of Soft Living
Soft Living
Joyce Compton was
21 in Soft Living
as 'Billie Wilson'.
Sun, Feb 05 1928
Poster of The Border Cavalier
The Border Cavalier
Joyce Compton was
20 in The Border Cavalier
as 'Madge Lawton'.
Sun, Sep 18 1927
Poster of Ankles Preferred
Ankles Preferred
Joyce Compton was
20 in Ankles Preferred
as 'Virginia'.
Sun, Feb 27 1927
Poster of Syncopating Sue
Syncopating Sue
Joyce Compton was
19 in Syncopating Sue
as 'Marge Adams'.
Sun, Oct 31 1926
Poster of A Broadway Lady
A Broadway Lady
Joyce Compton was
18 in A Broadway Lady
as 'Phyllis Westbrook'.
Sun, Nov 15 1925
Poster of What Fools Men
What Fools Men
Joyce Compton was
18 in What Fools Men
as 'Dorothy'.
Sun, Sep 13 1925

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Pete and Gladys
Pete and Gladys
Joyce Compton was
53+ in Pete and Gladys
as ''.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1960
Poster of Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Joyce Compton was
50+ in Richard Diamond, Private Detective
as 'Waitress'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 01 1957
Poster of The Adventures of Jim Bowie
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Joyce Compton was
49+ in The Adventures of Jim Bowie
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 07 1956