What key details about joyce compton can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: '' not to be confused with british actress betty compton . '' joyce compton -lrb- january 27 , 1907 -- october 13 , 1997 -rrb- was an american actress . she was born olivia joyce compton in lexington , kentucky . -lrb- despite frequent erroneous statements to the contrary , her name was not originally '' eleanor hunt '' ; she had appeared in the film '' good sport '' -lrb- 1931 -rrb- with hunt and this confusion in an early press article followed compton throughout her career . -rrb- after graduating high school she spent two years studying at the university of tulsa , studying dramatics , art , music and dancing . she won a personality and beauty contest and spent two months in a film studio as an extra . compton first made a name for herself when she was named one of the wampas baby stars in 1926 , alongside mary brian , dolores costello , joan crawford , dolores del rio , janet gaynor and fay wray . compton appeared in a long string of mostly b-movies from the 1920s through the 1950s . she was a comedy actress and protested at being stereotyped as a '' dumb blonde '' . among her over two hundred films were '' imitation of life '' , '' magnificent obsession '' , '' the awful truth '' , '' mildred pierce '' , and '' the best years of our lives '' . a devout christian , on her gravestone , just beneath her dates of birth and death , is written '' christian actress '' . she died from natural causes , aged 90 , and was laid to rest in forest lawn memorial park in the hollywood hills .
- death place is los angeles , california , u.s.- birth name is olivia joyce compton- death date is 13 october 1997- spouse is william francis kaliher -lrb- 1955-1956 -rrb- -lrb- divorced -rrb-- birth date is 27 january 1907- name is joyce compton- image is joyce compton.jpg- birth place is lexington , kentucky , u.s.- yearsactive is 1925 & ndash ; 1961