Eugenie Besserer

Eugenie Besserer (1869 or 1870 – May 29, 1934) was an American actress who starred in silent films and features of the early sound motion-picture era, beginning in 1910. Her most prominent role is that of the title character's mother in the first talkie film, The Jazz Singer.

Eugenie Besserer
Besserer in 1914
Born1869 or 1870
Marseilles, France
DiedMay 29, 1934(1934-05-29) (aged 64–65)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting placeCalvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1910–1933
Spouse
Albert W. Hegger
(m. 1885)
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