Betty Carpenter was an American actress who is best known for Cardigan, Burn ‘Em Up Barnes, and Such a Little Queen.
Personal and Family Life
Betty Carpenter was born Beatrice Carpenter on August 2, 1899, in New Jersey. She married Herman Axelrod in 1921, and they had two children before divorcing in 1934. Her son, George Axelrod, became a notable writer and producer, and she had a close-knit family that included her daughter-in-law, Joan Axelrod, and grandchildren, Jonathan and Nina Axelrod.
Death and Legacy
Betty Carpenter passed away on December 5, 1982, in Los Angeles, California. Her contributions to early cinema were recognized, and she is remembered for her roles in several silent films. Her family continues her legacy in the entertainment industry, with her son achieving significant success in film and television.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Iron Trail | 1921-10-29 | Natalie |
| Burn ‘Em Up Barnes | 1921-08-01 | Madge Thompson |
| The Kaiser, the Beast of Berlin | 1918-01-02 | Bride |
| Experience | 1921-08-07 | Hope |
| Dawn of the East | 1921-10-01 | Sonya |