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Tempe Pigott Filmography

ActressBORN 1884LONDON35 FILMS IN DB

TempePigott

Known for Acting · Waterloo Bridge, Bride of Frankenstein, Now, Voyager

35
FILMS IN DB
$398
TOTAL VALUE
13
PRICED
$31
AVG VALUE
OTHER
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Bride of Frankenstein
~$75 · 4K · 1935
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Thunder on the Hill
$33 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Tempe Pigott, a venerable character actress of both silent and sound eras, boasts a filmography that makes her a recognizable face for any serious collector. While perhaps not a household name, Pigott’s contributions are significant, often appearing in iconic films that represent pivotal moments in cinematic history. Her portrayal of Trina’s mother in Erich von Stroheim’s monumental *Greed* (1924) immediately comes to mind, a sprawling epic whose various cuts and reconstructions are highly sought after by cinephiles. Her subtle yet impactful performances elevate these early masterpieces, making her film appearances essential viewing for understanding the foundations of cinema. Beyond the silent screen, Pigott seamlessly transitioned to sound, delivering memorable turns in several classics that have seen numerous home video releases. Her role as the landlady Mrs. Hawkins in the atmospheric *Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde* (1931) places her within an early horror staple, while her presence in *Bride of Frankenstein* (1935) solidifies her place in Universal's golden age of monsters, films celebrated for their meticulously restored Blu-ray and 4K editions. Collectors often pursue these releases not just for the main stars, but for the depth and authenticity that character actors like Pigott brought to the screen, adding layers to enduring cinematic legends like *The Hunchback of Notre Dame* (1939) and the Bette Davis vehicle *Now, Voyager* (1942).

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