Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

105

Gender

Female

Birthday

1899-10-18

Deathday

1975-06-04 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Tampa, Florida, USA

Also Known As

Bettie Riggs
Betty Riggs
Mary Elizabeth Riggs

Evelyn Brent

Biography

Evelyn Brent (born Mary Elizabeth Riggs) was an American film and stage actress.

Known For

6.5%

The Seventh Victim

Aug 21, 1943

7.3%

The Last Command

Jan 21, 1928

7.0%

Underworld

Aug 20, 1927

5.6%

Mr. Wong, Detective

Oct 5, 1938

5.4%

The Golden Eye

Aug 29, 1948

5.6%

Broadway

May 27, 1929

5.3%

The Silver Horde

Oct 24, 1930

5.4%

Daughter of Shanghai

Dec 17, 1937

5.3%

Framed

Mar 16, 1930

4.3%

The World Gone Mad

Apr 15, 1933

5.8%

The Payoff

Nov 24, 1942

6.1%

The Nitwits

Jun 7, 1935

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Acting

1959

The Sad Horse as Sheila

1950

Again Pioneers as Alice Keeler

1948		The Golden Eye as Sister Teresa
1948		Stage Struck as Miss Lloyd

1947		Robin Hood of Monterey as Maria Belmonte Sanchez
1947		Raiders of the South as Belle Chambers

1944

Holt of the Secret Service

1943		The Seventh Victim as Natalie Cortez
1943		Spy Train as Frieda Molte
1943		Silent Witness as Mrs. Roos / Anna Barnes

1942		The Payoff as Alma Dorn
1942		Wrecking Crew as Martha Poska
1942		Westward Ho as Mrs. Healey

1941		Holt of the Secret Service as Kay Drew
1941		Dangerous Lady as Hester Engle
1941		Wide Open Town as Belle Langtry
1941		Forced Landing as Brunet Who Turns In Andros
1941		Emergency Landing as Maude Lambert

1939		The Mad Empress as Empress Eugenie
1939		Daughter of the Tong as Carney
1939		Panama Lady as Lenore

1938		The Law West of Tombstone as Clara 'Clary' Martinez
1938		Mr. Wong, Detective as Olga Petroff / Countess Dubois / Sophie Dome
1938		Tip-Off Girls as Rena Terry

1937		Daughter of Shanghai as Olga Derey
1937		Sudden Bill Dorn as Diana Viargas
1937		Night Club Scandal as Julia Reed
1937		The Last Train from Madrid as Woman soldier
1937		King of Gamblers as Cora
1937		Jungle Jim as Shanghai Lil

1936		Hopalong Cassidy Returns as Lilli Marsh
1936		The President's Mystery as Ilka Blake
1936		It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did) as Beverly Blake
1936		Song of the Trail as Myra

1935		The Nitwits as Alice Lake
1935		Without Children as Shirley Ross Cole
1935		Home on the Range as Georgia
1935		Symphony of Living as Paula Greig Rupert
1935		Speed Limited as Natalie

1933

The World Gone Mad as Nina Lamont

1932		The Crusader as Tess Brandon
1932		Attorney for the Defense as Val Lorraine
1932		High Pressure as Francine Dale

1931		The Mad Parade as Monica Dale
1931		The Pagan Lady as Dorothy 'Dot' Hunter
1931		Traveling Husbands as Ruby Smith

1930		Madonna of the Streets as May
1930		The Silver Horde as Cherry Malotte
1930		Paramount on Parade as Apache Dancer
1930		Framed as Rose Manning
1930		Slightly Scarlet as Lucy Stavrin

1929		Darkened Rooms as Ellen
1929		Why Bring That Up? as Betty
1929		Woman Trap as Kitty Evans
1929		Fast Company
1929		Broadway as Pearl

1928		Interference as Deborah Kane
1928		The Mating Call as Rose Henderson
1928		His Tiger Lady as The Tiger Lady
1928		The Drag Net as The Magpie
1928		A Night of Mystery
1928		The Showdown as Sibyl Shelton
1928		Beau Sabreur as Mary Vanbrugh
1928		The Last Command as Natalie Dabrova

1927		Women's Wares as Dolly Martin
1927		Underworld as Feathers McCoy
1927		Love's Greatest Mistake as Jane

1926		The Impostor as Judith Gilbert
1926		Love 'Em and Leave 'Em as Mame Walsh
1926		Secret Orders as Janet Graaham
1926		Queen o'Diamonds as Jeanette Durant / Jerry Lyon

1925		A Broadway Lady as Rosalie Ryan
1925		Lady Robinhood as Señorita Catalina / La Ortiga
1925		Forbidden Cargo as Polly O'Day
1925		Midnight Molly

1924		Silk Stocking Sal as "Stormy" Martin
1924		The Dangerous Flirt as Sheila Fairfax
1924		The Desert Outlaw as May Halloway
1924		The Arizona Express as Lola Nichols
1924		The Shadow of the East as Lolaire
1924		Loving Lies as Ellen Craig

1923

Held to Answer as Bessie Burbeck

1922		Pages of Life as Mitzi
1922		The Experiment as Doris Fielding
1922		The Spanish Jade as Mañuela
1922		Married to a Mormon as Beryl Fane
1922		Circus Jim
1922		Trapped by the Mormons as Nora Prescott

1921

Laughter and Tears as Pierrette

1920		The Shuttle of Life as Miriam Grey
1920		The Law Divine as Daphne Grey

1919		The Glorious Lady as Lady Eileen
1919		Border River as Marie Dubuque
1919		Help! Help! Police! as Marian Trevor

1918

Daybreak as Det. Alma Peterson

1917		Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman as Ethel
1917		Who's Your Neighbor? as Betty Hamlin
1917		The Millionaire's Double as Constance Brent

1916		The Iron Woman as Nannie Maitland
1916		The Weakness of Strength as Bessie Alden
1916		The Spell of the Yukon as Dorothy Temple
1916		Playing with Fire as Lucille Vane
1916		The Soul Market as Vivian Austin
1916		The Lure of Heart's Desire as Little Snowbird

1915

Heart of a Painted Woman