Betty Grable



First NameBetty
Last NameGrable
Full Name at BirthElizabeth Ruth Grable
Other NamesFrances Dean
Age56 (age at death)
Date of BirthDecember 18, 1916
BirthplaceSt. Louis, Missouri, USA
Date of DeathJuly 2, 1973
Location of DeathSanta Monica, California, USA
Cause of DeathLung Cancer
Height5' 4" (163 cm)
BuildSlim
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorBlonde
Distinctive Featureslegs (known as million dollar legs)
Star SignSagittarius
ReligionChristian
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
Occupation CategoryActress
Claim to FameThe Girl With the Million Dollar Legs
Music GenreStage & Screen
Music StyleStage & Screen, Vocal, Soundtracks, Film Music, Traditional Pop
InstrumentVocals
Brand EndorsementsLustre-Creme Shampoo (Magazine Advertisement) [1953]
Measurements (inches)34.5-24-36
Shoe Size4c
Official Websitegrableonline.tripod.com
FatherJohn Conn Grable
MotherLillian Rose Hofmann
Sister(s)Marjorie Grable-Arnold
FriendsBetty Furness, Lucille Ball, Dan Dailey, Carol Burrnett, Marilyn Monroe, Matthew Yuricich, Donald O'Connor, Jack Cole, Edie Wasserman, Manny Sachs, Lew Wasserman, Cesar Romero, Alfred Vanderbilt Jr, Dorothy Lamour, Shirley Booth, Mitzi Gaynor, Johnnie Ray, Jeanne Crain, Billy Daniel

Betty Grable (December 18, 1916 – July 2, 1973) was an American actress, dancer and singer.


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Filmography

Selected Betty Grable film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1955
Stormy Tornado

1955
Julie Lowndes

1955
Ford Star Jubilee
Lily Garland

1955
Star Stage
Cleopatra Collins

1953
Loco Dempsey

1953
Molly Larkins

1951
Kay Hudson

1951
Delilah Lee

1950
Kitty Moran

1950
Ruby Summers

1948
Francesca/Angelina

1948
Bonny Kane

1947
Myrtle McKinley Burt

1947
Cynthia Pilgrim

1946
Do You Love Me
Barry's Fan in Taxi

1945
Bonnie Collins

1945
Yansci 'Jenny' Dolly

1944
Lorry Jones aka Laura Lorraine

1943
Kate Farley

1943
Madeleine 'Madge' Marlowe/Rosie O'Grady

1942
Pat Lambert

1942
Eileen O'Brien

1942
Vicky Lane

1941
Carol Brown

1941
Jill Lynn

1941
Kathryn 'Kay' Latimer, also called Miss Adams

1940
Glenda Crawford, aka Glenda Cunningham

1940
Lily Blane

1939
Susan Hayes

1939
Carol Parker

1939
The Day the Bookies Wept
Ina Firpo

1938
Betty

1938
Give Me a Sailor
Nancy Larkin

1938
Joyce Gilmore

1937
This Way Please
Jane Morrow

1936
Collegiate
Dorothy

1936
Trio Singer

1936
Laura Watson

1936
Mildred Webster

1935
Sylvia

1935
The Nitwits
Mary Roberts

1935
Drawing Rumors
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1935
A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
Vocalist

1935
A Quiet Fourth
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1935
The Spirit of 1976
-

1935
This Band Age
-

1934
Dance Specialty

1934
Business Is a Pleasure
-

1934
Frances Gretchell

1934
Love Detectives
Alice

1934
Susie's Affairs
Susie Lee

1934
School for Romance
Student

1934
Elmer Steps Out
-

1934
Ferry-Go-Round
Betty

1933
Girl on Couch

1933
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
Band Singer with Ted Fio Rito

1933
Lucy McGonagle

1933
First Stewardess

1933
Air Tonic
-

1933
Beverly Bennett

1932
The Age of Consent
Student at dormitory

1932
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
Hat Check Girl

1932
Goldwyn Girl

1932
Over the Counter
Customer Who Wants to Buy a Baby

1932
Barbara Jones

1932
Probation
Ruth Jarrett

1932
The Flirty Sleepwalker
Undertermined Minor Role

1932
Hollywood Lights
-

1932
Hollywood Luck
-

1932
Lady! Please!
Undetermined Minor Role

1931
Goldwyn Girl

1931
Goldwyn Girl

1931
Ex-Sweeties
Undetermined Minor Role

1931
Crashing Hollywood
-

1931
Once a Hero
-

1930
Goldwyn Girl

1930
Let's Go Places
Chorine

1930
New Movietone Follies of 1930
Chorine

1929
Chorus Woman

Soundtrack Credits

2008
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical Treasure
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1997
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
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1950
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1945
The All-Star Bond Rally
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1944
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1940
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1938
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1938
Give Me a Sailor
-

1937
This Way Please
-

1936
Collegiate
-

1935
The Nitwits
-

1934
Student Tour
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1933
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
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1930
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