Betty Morrissey

Biography

Betty Morrissey was a promising American film actress of the 1920s, known for her roles in "A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate" (1923) and "Skinner's Dress Suit" (1926), opposite Reginald Denny. She also appeared alongside Charlie Chaplin in "The Gold Rush". After a brief career, Morrissey retired from the industry in 1928 to marry James A. Murray, with whom she had a son before her untimely death at age 36 in 1944.