Bessie Wong was an American actress who is best known for The White Mouse, Outside the Law, and Tipped Off. She was born on November 3, 1904, in California, USA, and passed away on December 10, 1986, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Bessie Wong was married to Walter Wing Lem from August 6, 1929, until his death on March 2, 1969. Not much information is available about her family life, but her marriage lasted for several decades until her husband’s passing.
Death and Legacy
Bessie Wong died on December 10, 1986, in Los Angeles. Though her acting career was relatively brief, she is remembered for her roles in early cinema and for breaking barriers as an actress of Asian descent.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The White Mouse | 1921-11-06 | Chinese Girl |
| Outside the Law | 1921-01-06 | Chinese Girl at Chang Low’s (uncredited) |