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Betta St. John

Betta St. John

Actor · 1929–2023 · Hawthorne, California, USA

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Betta St. John (born Betty Jean Striegler, November 26, 1929 – June 23, 2023) was an American actress, singer, and dancer who worked on Broadway, the West End, and in Hollywood films. She started her career aged 10 as a child actress in uncredited movie parts in her native USA. As an adult actress her first starring role was in the MGM film Dream Wife opposite Cary Grant in 1953. In 1954 she starred with Victor Mature in Dangerous Mission. After moving to England she appeared in starring roles in British films including High Tide at Noon, two Tarzan films, and the horror features Corridors of Blood with Boris Karloff and Horror Hotel with Christopher Lee. She was an inductee into the Hawthorne Hall of Fame in 2019.[1][2] Description above from the Wikipedia article Betta St. John, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Acted in 21

1960s

  1. 1960
  2. Tarzan the Magnificent

    Fay Ames

1950s

  1. 1958

    Corridors of Blood

    Susan

  2. The Snorkel

    Jean Edwards

  3. 1957

    High Tide at Noon

    Joanna

  4. Tarzan and the Lost Safari

    Diana Penrod

  5. 1955

    Alias John Preston

    Sally Sandford

  6. The Naked Dawn

    Maria Lopez

  7. 1954
  8. The Law vs. Billy the Kid

    Nita Maxwell

  9. The Saracen Blade

    Lady Iolanthe Rogliano

  10. Dangerous Mission

    Mary Tiller

  11. 1953
  12. Dream Wife

    Tarji

  13. 1952

1940s

  1. 1943
  2. 1941

    Lydia

    Blind Girl

  3. 1940

    Waldo's Last Stand

    Tap Dancer

1930s

  1. 1939

    Destry Rides Again

    Singing Girl in Wagon (uncredited)