- Edwardian-era stage actress, noted for her beautiful eyes. In films from 1913, a major star with Thomas H. Ince and Kay-Bee until the early 1920s.
- She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6552 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on February 8, 1960.
- Silent-screen actress.
- Cousin of actresses Edith Taliaferro and Mabel Taliaferro.
- Founder of Bessie Barriscale Productions, a film production company.
- Founder of B.B. Features, a film production company, in 1919.
- Following her death, she was interred next to her husband Howard Hickman at Mount Tamalpais Cemetery in San Rafael, California.
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