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Bess Flowers (November 23, 1898 – July 28, 1984) was an American actress best known for her work as an extra in hundreds of films. She was known as "The Queen of the Hollywood Extras," [2] appearing in more than 350 feature films and numerous comedy shorts in her 41-year career.
Bess Flowers was born on 23 November 1898 in Sherman, Texas, USA. She was an actress, known for We Faw Down (1928), The Shadow (1937) and Sinister Hands (1932). She was married to William S. Holman and Cullen Tate. She died on 28 July 1984 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Bess Flowers was born on November 23, 1898 in Sherman, Texas, USA. She was an actress, known for We Faw Down (1928), Sinister Hands (1932) and Silks and Saddles (1936). She was married to William S. Holman and Cullen Tate. She died on July 28, 1984 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Jan 24, 2018 · Bess Flowers, "the queen of the extras," died on July 28, 1984 in Los Angeles, California. She was 85. Her last film extra job was in 1964's Good Neighbor Sam with Jack Lemmon.
Bess Flowers was an American actress who appeared in over 700 movies, mostly in uncredited roles. She was known as "The Queen of the Hollywood Extras" and worked with directors like Alfred Hitchcock and John Ford.
From the 1920's-1960's, Bess Flowers was The Queen of the Hollywood Extras and appeared in over 900 extra and bit parts. Here is just a small sampling of her work, thanks to Devron...
Bess Flowers. November 23, 1898 — July 28, 1984 • 85 y.o. (125) Actress. Facts. Born in Sherman, Texas, Flowers' film debut came in 1923, when she appeared in Hollywood. She made three films that year, and then began working extensively. Many of her appearances are uncredited, as she generally played non-speaking roles.
