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Joyce Compton Facts
| Sign | Aquarius |
| Born |
Jan 27, 1907 Lexington, KY |
| Died |
Oct 13, 1997 Los Angeles, CA |
| Age | Died at 90 |
| Total Facts | 6 |
A Wampus Baby Star of 1926, along with Mary Astor, Mary Brian, Dolores Costello, Joan Crawford, Marceline Day, Dolores del Rio, Janet Gaynor, 1926, Fay Wray, and others.
Became a good, off-the-set friend to actress Clara Bow.
Briefly engaged to Joel McCrea during the late 1920's.
Had to use her own gowns, furs and jewels in many of the low budget movies she appeared in.
Her parents saw her movie star potential and moved the family from Oklahoma to Hollywood.
Worked in two-reel comedies for Mack Sennett and later played dumb blonde foils for such comics as Bobby Clark, Paul McCullough and Charley Chase.