Actresses

Betsy Ann Brandt is an American actress. She is best known for portraying Marie Schrader in Breaking Bad. She currently co-stars in the CBS sitcom Life in Pieces. Born: November 14, 1973, Bay City, Michigan ''Life in Pieces'', AOL Build Speaker Series, NYC, Oct 26 '16

Betsy Palmer (born November 1, 1926) is an American actress, best known as a regular panelist on the game show I've Got a Secret, and later for playing Pamela Voorhees in the notorious slasher film Friday the 13th. Life and career Palmer was born Patricia Betsy Hrunek in East Chicago, Indiana, the daughter of Marie, who headed the Chicago Business College, and Vincent R. Hrunek, an industrial chemist who was an immigrant from Czechoslovakia. She graduated from DePaul University. Palmer married Dr. Vincent J. Merendino on May 8, 1954; the couple had one daughter, Missy (b. 1962). They divorced in 1971. Palmer got her first acting job in 1951 when she joined the cast of …

Betta St. John (born November 26, 1929, Hawthorne, California) is an American actress, singer and dancer. Born as Betty Jean Striegler, St. John made her film debut at the age of ten in Destry Rides Again (1939) and as an orphan in Jane Eyre (1944). She was discovered by Rodgers and Hammerstein and played a small role in the Broadway musical, Carousel in 1945. By 1953, she created the role of Liat in the musical South Pacific and followed the production to London. On film, she appeared in The Robe (1953), Dream Wife (1953), All the Brothers Were Valiant (1953), and The Student Prince (1954). St. John appeared in two Tarzan films and ended her career as the heroine of Hor…

Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television and theatre. Noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic characters, she was highly regarded for her performances in a range of film genres; from contemporary crime melodramas to historical and period films and occasional comedies, though her greatest successes were her roles in romantic dramas. After appearing in Broadway plays, Davis moved to Hollywood in 1930, but her early films for Universal Studios were unsuccessful. She joined Warner Bros. in 1932 and established her career with several critically acclaimed performances. In 1937, she attempted to free her…

I had to start a topic after my "name sake", if you will. Bette Midler is soooooo fabulous, I was shocked that she wasn't already on here. I would adore to see some pictures of her if anyone has any to share. Thanks! Miss M

Hey Lisa! Bettie has a thread in the models section

Bettina Zimmermann Bettina Zimmermann (* March 31 1975 in Großburgwedel in Hannover ) is a German actress . Zimmerman attended the Realschule Burgwedel. [1] Then she made ​​in 1994 at the Leibniz-Gymnasium in Hannover her high school. [2] During her acting training in Hamburg, she was a model act. After working for commercials (including Vodafone and WMF ) in 1998, she received her first role in the theatrical production Fisimatenten . The actress is working for German TV productions of the private stations such as RTL and Sat.1 and for public service broadcasters such as ZDF . She was in several television dramas (eg, as Angélique in the historical film "The in…

Betty Blythe (September 1, 1893 – April 7, 1972) was an American actress best known for her dramatic roles in exotic silent films such as The Queen of Sheba (1921). Career Blythe began her stage work in such theatrical pieces as So Long Letty and The Peacock Princess. After touring Europe and the States, she entered films in 1918 at the Vitagraph Studios in Brooklyn, then she was brought to Hollywood's Fox studio as a replacement for actress Theda Bara. As famous for her revealing costumes as for her dramatic skills, she became a star in such exotic films as The Queen of Sheba (1921), Chu Chin Chow(made in 1923; released by MGM in the US 1925) and She (1925). She was al…

Betty Bronson (November 17, 1906 – October 19, 1971) was an American television and film actress who began her career during the silent film era. She was a famous actress in silent and sound films. Film career She was born Elizabeth Ada Bronson in Trenton, New Jersey to Frank and Nellie Smith Bronson. She began her film career began at age of sixteen with a bit part in the film Anna Ascends. At seventeen, after she had pleaded with every friend she had at Paramount Pictures, she finally got an interview with J. M. Barrie, author of Peter Pan. Barrie personally chose her to play the lead in a film of his work Peter Pan which would be released in 1924. This film role ha…

Betty Compson (March 19, 1897 – April 18, 1974) was an American actress. Born Eleanor Luicime Compson in Beaver, Utah, she had an extensive filmography. As a youth her father died and she was forced to drop out of school and earn a living for herself and her mother. She obtained employment as a violinist in a Salt Lake City, Utah, theater. Silent films Compson made 25 films in 1916 alone, although most of them are shorts. She completed The Miracle Man (1919) for George Loane Tucker. Compson's rise as a star in motion pictures began with her portrayal of Rose in this production. In 1920, she began to head her own company. She worked at the Hollywood Brunton studio and a…

Elizabeth Mary Furness (3 January 1916 – 2 April 1994) was an American actress, consumer advocate and current affairs commentator. Early years Born in New York, New York, Furness began her professional career as a model before being signed to a film contract by RKO Studios. Her first film role was as the "Thirteenth Woman" in the 1932 film Thirteen Women but her scenes were deleted before the film's release.[citation needed] Over the next few years she appeared in several RKO films, and became a popular actress. Among her film successes were Magnificent Obsession (1935) and the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers film Swing Time (1936). By the end of the decade she had appea…

Betty Gabriel was born in Washington D.C. and raised in both Pittsburgh and Hyattsville, MD. After graduating from Iowa State University with a bachelor's degree in Animal Science/Pre-Vet, she moved to Chicago to become a modern dancer. She also studied acting. After years of performing as a dancer and an actor at reputable theaters such as Steppenwolf and Victory Gardens, she decided to further her studies and is now a graduate of The Juilliard School.

Betty Gilpin (born July 21, 1986) is an American actress. She is notable for portraying Doctor Carrie Roman in Showtime's Nurse Jackie,] and as Debbie "Liberty Belle" Eagan in the Netflix comedy series GLOW, which was inspired by the 1980s female professional wrestling league of the same name.She has also appeared in Law & Order: SVU, Medium, Fringe and Elementary. She has appeared off-Broadway in productions such as Heartless, I'm Gonna Pray for You So Hard and We Live Here. She is the daughter of actor Jack Gilpin.[

December 18, 1916 – July 2, 1973 Her iconic bathing suit photo made her the number-one pin-up girl of the World War II era. It was later included in the Life magazine project "100 Photos that Changed the World". Grable was particularly noted for having the most beautiful legs in Hollywood and studio publicity widely dispersed photos featuring them. Hosiery specialists of the era often noted the ideal proportions of her legs as: thigh (18.5") calf (12"), and ankle (7.5"). Grable's legs were famously insured by her studio for $1,000,000 with Lloyds of London. Early Life She was born Elizabeth Ruth Grable in St. Louis, Missouri to John Conn Grable (1883…

Betty Hutton (February 26, 1921 – March 12, 2007)[1] was an American stage, film, and television actress, comedienne and singer. Early life Hutton was born as Elizabeth June Thornburg, a daughter of railroad foreman Percy E. Thornburg (1896–1939) and his wife, the former Mabel Lum (1901–1967). Her father abandoned the family for another woman and they did not hear from or see him again until they received a telegram, in 1939, informing them of his death from suicide. Along with her older sister Marion, Betty was raised by her mother, who took the surname Hutton and was later billed as the actress Sissy Jones. The three started singing in the family's speakeasy when Be…

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Beverley Anne Mitchell was born January 22, 1981, in Arcadia, California, and is an only child. Her father David, an auto racing promoter, and mom Sharon, an office manager, have since divorced. Whether or not she was aware that she had an affinity for acting, destiny would come a knocking at a very young age. When she was only four, a talent manager noticed her having a temper tantrum in a mall, liked her spunk, and approached her about appearing in a commercial. Soon enough, Beverley got her first big break, appearing in a TV campaign for Oscar Mayer. the child star route More commercials soon followed and Mitchell did work for industry giants like Energizer, Disne…

Beverly Bayne (born Pearl Beverly Bain) (November 11, 1894 – August 18, 1982) was an American actress who appeared in silent films beginning in 1910 in Chicago, Illinois, where she worked for Essanay Studios. Early life Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, she moved to Chicago when she was six. She stayed there for a time, and in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, before she settled in Chicago. She was sixteen when by curiosity she happened by the Essanay Studios. She was told she had a camera face. She began working there at a salary of $35/week. It was soon increased to $75 a week. In a few years the actress was earning $350 weekly. Film career Her first films were The Rivals …

Beverly Garland (October 17, 1926 – December 5, 2008) was an American film and television actress, businesswoman, and hotel owner. Garland gained prominence for her role as Fred MacMurray's second wife, "Barbara Harper Douglas", in the 1960s sitcom My Three Sons (a role she played from 1969 until the series ended in 1972). In the 1980s, she co-starred as Kate Jackson's widowed mother, "Dotty West", in the television series Scarecrow and Mrs. King, on CBS. She also had a recurring role as Ginger Jackson on The WB Television Network series 7th Heaven. Biography Early life & career Garland was born Beverly Lucy Fessenden in Santa Cruz, California, the daughter of Amel…

Born on December 27, 1928 or 1929 in Bronx, New York, to Denzil and Catherine Michaels, one of six children 1937 begins a career as a fashion model at age 9 1939 wins a newspaper photographic contest at age 11 1943 becomes a showgirl at 16 and starts working at the famous Billy Rose's Diamond Horseshoe. Afterwards, she works in other well-known nightclubs. 1946 makes her stage debut in a play in Boston, Massachussets, with Jane Withers. The play later goes to Broadway, but closes soon after its first night. May 1946 she and fellow showgirl Kay Crespi feud with the rest of the girls at the Diamond Horseshoe 1949 meets Russian-born MGM producer Voldemar Vetluguin whil…

Beverley Turner is a British television and radio presenter, born 21st October, 1973 in Prestwich, Bury, Lancashire. She is the sister of swimming champion Adrian Turner, and the wife of Olympic rower James Cracknell. She is probably best known for her presenting on UK TV and Radio. These are primarily sports shows, although she has diversified into lifestyle shows as her career progresses. She spent three years as one of the female presenters for UK ITV's Formula 1, the other being Louise Goodman, and she also presented Tour de France. She spent another three seasons as the presenter of the US National Basketball Association in the UK, but also included entertainment pre…

Date of Birth 5 July 1927, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA Date of Death 23 November 2005, Reno, Nevada, USA (pulmonary embolism) Birth Name Beverly Jean Saul Mini Biography This relatively obscure, sweet-faced "B" level ingénue of the post-war 40s and 50s was born Beverly Jean Saul of modest beginnings in Scranton, Pennsylvania, on July 5, 1927. Her mother was a secretary who secured piano and music lessons for her young daughter. Her father was employed with a typewriter company. As a teenager Beverly made her singing debut on radio. Moving to Hollywood with her mother, she was groomed by MGM at the ripe old age of 14 and made her first picture with a bit part in …

Beverly D'Angelo (born November 15, 1951) is an American actress and singer. Early life D'Angelo was born in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of Priscilla, a violinist, and Gene D'Angelo, a bass player and television station manager. She is of part Italian ancestry. Her maternal grandfather, Howard Dwight Smith, was the architect who designed Ohio Stadium, also known as "the Horseshoe" at The Ohio State University. She has three brothers, Jeff, Tim and Tony. Career D'Angelo began work in the theatre, appearing on Broadway in 1976 in Rockabye Hamlet (also known as Kronborg: 1582) a musical based on Shakespeare's Hamlet. Although the production was a failure, running less …

Bex Taylor Klaus (Born Rebecca Edison Taylor-Klaus) Date of Birth:12 August 1994 Place of Birth:Atlanta,Georgia,U.S. Zodiac sign:Leo Height:1.61 cm Years active:2012-present They rose to fame for their starring role as Bullet on the crime drama series The Killing (2013). They gained further prominence with their roles as Sin on the superhero drama series Arrow (2013–15), Lex on the comedy series House of Lies (2014), and as Audrey Jensen on the horror series Scream (2015–), based on the eponymous franchise.Until 2018, they voiced the role of Katie ''Pidge'' Holt on the Netflix animated series Voltron:Legendary Defender.