Viola Compton

Viola Compton
Born	Viola Maud Compton–Mackenzie 26 November 1886 Fulham, London, England, UK
Died	7 April 1971 (aged 84) Birchington-on-Sea, Kent, England, UK
Occupation	Film actress
Years active	1917–1938

Viola Compton (26 November 1886 in Fulham, London – 7 April 1971 in Birchington-on-Sea, Kent) was an English film actress.^[1] Born Viola Maud Compton–Mackenzie, she was the eldest of three siblings. Her younger brother was writer Compton MacKenzie and her younger sister was actress Fay Compton.

Partial filmography

• Polly of the Circus (1917)
• Compromising Daphne (1930)
• The Black Hand Gang (1930)
• Third Time Lucky (1931)
• Looking on the Bright Side (1932)
• The Good Companions (1933)
• Excess Baggage (1933)
• The Shadow (1933)
• The Medicine Man (1933)
• Dark World (1935)
• Find the Lady (1936)
• Happy Days Are Here Again (1936)
• Servants All (1936 short)
• The Last Journey (1936)
• The Man in the Mirror (1936)
• The Big Noise (1936)

References

1. Viola Compton profile at ftvdb.bfi.org.uk

External links

• Viola Compton at the Internet Movie Database