Acting
Betty Howe
EN cinema · 11 credits
Born
23 May 1895
Died
21 June 1969 (aged 74)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Howe was born in New York City, and attended Chappaqua Mountain Institute, a Quaker school. With "no stage experience," Howe joined Vitagraph Studios as a stock player in 1916. In 1918, she and Canadian actor Edward Earle formed the Earle-Howe production company within Vitagraph. She appeared in silent films, including Mr. Jack, a Hallroom Hero (1916, short), Mr. Jack Trifles (1916, short), Mr. Jack Hires a Stenographer (1916, short), Fathers of Men (1916), The Alibi (1916), Beatrice Fairfax (1916, serial), The Scarlet Runner (1916), For France (1917), The Blind Adventure (1918), The Lie (1918), To Hell with the Kaiser! (1918), Wolves of Kultur (1918), As a Man Thinks (1919), The Woman of His Dream (1921), A Man of Stone (1921), and Breaking Home Ties (1922). Howe died in New York City in 1969, aged 74 years.
Known for
Filmography
Breaking Home Ties
as Esther
A Man of Stone
as Laila
The Woman of His Dream
1921
The Woman of His Dream
as Gwen Emberdale
As a Man Thinks
as Vedah Seelig
The Lie
as Lucy Shale
Wolves of Kultur
as Helen Moore
To Hell with the Kaiser!
as Ruth Monroe
For France
as Marthe Landeau
The Alibi
as Enid Chamberlain
Mr. Jack Trifles
as Jeanne - the maid