Betta St. John

Betta St. John

Actor

Hawthorne, California, USA
November 26, 1929

Biography

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

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Representative Works

Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
6.9
/ English
The Robe
The Robe
6.8
/ English
The Snorkel
The Snorkel
7.1
/ English
South Pacific
South Pacific
No Rating Yet
/ English
Destry Rides Again
Destry Rides Again
7.2
/ English
Dream Wife
Dream Wife
5.4
/ English
Corridors of Blood
Corridors of Blood
6.2
/ English
The Naked Dawn
The Naked Dawn
6.2
/ English
Dangerous Mission
Dangerous Mission
6.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Jane Eyre
1943Nominee

Best Performance

Jane Eyre

The Robe
1953Nominee

Best Performance

The Robe

The Snorkel
1958Nominee

Best Performance

The Snorkel

Career Highlights

South Pacific
1952Highlight

Best Performance

South Pacific

The City of the Dead
1960Highlight

Best Performance

The City of the Dead

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