Career
Bellamy made her film debut in 1920. After 4 years with Famous Players her contract was picked up by Fox Film Corporation. Her best known films include Love Never Dies (1921), Lorna Doone (1922), and The Iron Horse (1924).
Bellamy made a successful transition to sound film in 1928 with the hit Mother Knows Best, but after a dispute with Fox in 1929 she left the studio and could not find work again until 1932 when she began appearing in B movies. She may be best known for the 1932 film White Zombie, in which she starred opposite Bela Lugosi. Her only marriage was brief and childless.
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