Biography
Betsy Palmer (November 1, 1926 – May 29, 2015) was an American actress, best known as a regular panelist on the game show I've Got a Secret and later for playing Mrs. Voorhees in the slasher film Friday the 13th (1980).
Acted in 43
2020s
- 2026
Stab
Pamela Voorhees (archive footage) (uncredited)
2000s
- 2007
Bell Witch: The Movie
Bell Witch
- 2005
Penny Dreadful
Trudie Tredwell
- 2000
FreakyLinks
Betty · 1 episode
1990s
- 1999
The Fear: Resurrection
Grandmother
- 1997
- 1996
E! True Hollywood Story
TV
- 1994
Unveiled
Eva
- 1992
Still Not Quite Human
Aunt Mildred
1980s
- 1988
Goddess of Love
Hera
Windmills of the Gods
Mrs. Hart Brisbane · 2 episodes
- 1984
- 1982
- 1981
Isabel's Choice
Ellie Fineman
Maggie
Virginia Sullivan · 1 episode
- 1980
1970s
- 1979
- 1977
- 1971
1950s
- 1959
The Last Angry Man
Anna Thrasher
It Happened to Jane
Betsy Palmer
- 1958
The True Story of Lynn Stuart
Phyllis Carter / Lynn Stuart
No Time at All
Emmy Verdon
- 1957
- 1956
- 1955
Queen Bee
Carol Lee Phillips
Death Tide
Gloria
- 1954
- 1953
Death Is My Neighbor
Netta
Sentence of Death
Ellen Morrison
Marty
Virginia
General Electric Theater
(uncredited) · 1 episode
- 1950
Appearances20
2020s
- 2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Self
2010s
- 2013
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
Self
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
Friday's Legacy: Horror Conventions
Self
- 2006
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
Self
Betsy Palmer: A Scream Queen Legend
Herself
- 2005
- 2004
Friday the 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan (Crystal Lake Victims Tell All - Documentary)
Self
The Friday the 13th Chronicles
Self
- 2003
Return to Crystal Lake: Making 'Friday the 13th'
Herself
- 2002
Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
Self - Actress
1990s
- 1995
James Dean and Me
Self (uncredited)
1970s
- 1977
1960s
- 1962
1950s
- 1957
- 1955
The Red, White and Blue Line
Self
- 1952
- 1950
1940s
- 1948
