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Betty Lawford (February 1, 1912 – November 20, 1960) was a United States-based English film and stage actress.
Her parents, Ernest Lawford and Janet Slater Lawford, were also actors, and she was a cousin of the actor and socialite Peter Lawford.
Lawford's stage debut came in a Players' Club production of Henry IV. She followed that with appearances in Julius Caesar and The Lady Lies. Her Broadway credits include Glamour Preferred (1940), Walk With Music (1940), The Women (1936), There's Wisdom in Women (1935), Heat Wave (1931), The Lady Lies (1928), and King Henry IV, Part I (1926).
She was briefly married to the American actor-director Monta Bell.
She died at Roosevelt Hospital, Manhattan, following an illness of three weeks.
Filmography
all 16
Movies 16
self 1
The Devil Thumbs a Ride (1947)
Stage Door Canteen (1943)
Stolen Holiday (1937)
Criminal Lawyer (1937)
Love Before Breakfast (1936)
The Human Side (1934)
Let’s Be Ritzy (1934)
Gallant Lady (1933)
Berkeley Square (1933)
Secrets of a Secretary (1931)
Old English (1930)
The Return of Sherlock Holmes (1929)
Lucky In Love (1929)
Gentlemen of the Press (1929)
Night Club (1929)
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1912-02-01
Deathday1960-11-20 (48 years old)
Birth PlaceLondon, United Kingdom
RelationshipsMonta Bell (1931 - 1937)
FatherErnest Lawford
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
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