
Betty Grable
Acting
Born: 1916-12-18 · Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Died: 1973-07-02
Biography
Betty Grable (December 18, 1916 – July 2, 1973) was an American actress, pin-up girl, dancer, model, and singer. Grable was enrolled in Clark's Dancing School at the age of three. At age 13, Grable and her mother set out for Hollywood with the hopes of stardom. There she landed several minor parts in films such as Whoopee!, New Movietone Follies of 1930, Happy Days and Let's Go Places. In 1932, she signed with RKO Radio Pictures. The bit parts continued for the next three years until Grable wa
🎬 Movies (30)

Becoming Marilyn
2022

This Is Bob Hope...
2017
Self (archive footage)

The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017
Self (archive)

Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star
2015
Self (archive footage)
Marilyn Monroe: In The Movies
2012

Marilyn at the Movies
2011
Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing
2009
(archive footage)

Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults
1999
(archive footage)

Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
1997
Self (archiveFootage)

The Casting Couch
1995

Showbiz Goes to War
1982
(archive footage)
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Blue
1970
(archive footage)

Marilyn
1963
archive footage
Some of Manie's Friends
1959

How to Be Very, Very Popular
1955
Stormy Tornado

Three for the Show
1955
Julie Lowndes

How to Marry a Millionaire
1953
Loco Dempsey

The Farmer Takes a Wife
1953
Molly Larkins

Meet Me After the Show
1951
Delilah Lee

Call Me Mister
1951
Kay Hudson

My Blue Heaven
1950
Kitty Moran

Wabash Avenue
1950
Ruby Summers

The Costume Designer
1950
Self (archive footage)

The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
1949
Freddie

That Lady in Ermine
1948
Francesca / Angelina

When My Baby Smiles at Me
1948
Bonny Kane

Mother Wore Tights
1947
Mother

The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
1947
Cynthia Pilgrim

Do You Love Me
1946
Barry's Fan in Taxi
📺 TV Shows (8)

The Carol Burnett Show
1967
Self - Guest

The Hollywood Palace
1964
Self - Presenter

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Self

The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
1957
Betty Grable

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
Self

The Oscars
1953
Self

What's My Line?
1950
Self - Mystery Guest

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
Self