Harte, Betty (c. 1882–1965)
Harte, Betty (c. 1882–1965)
American silent-film actress. Born Daisy May Light, c. 1882, in Lebanon, Pennsylvania; died Jan 3, 1965, in Sunland, California.
Was the 1st leading lady for Selig Polyscope Co. (1909) and appeared in many films opposite Hobart Bosworth; made 40 films, including The Roman, Boots and Saddles, A Woman's Triumph and The Pride of Jennico; retired from screen (1917).
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