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Betty Farrington

Betty Farrington

Acting

Born May 14, 1898 · Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Betty Farrington (May 14, 1898 – February 3, 1989) was an American character actress active from the 1920s through 1960. Born in Missouri's largest city, Kansas City, Betty Farrington would play mostly supporting and minor roles during her career, although she would occasionally be given a featured or leading part, appearing in almost 100 films during her career. Some of the more notable films she appeared in include: Preston Sturges' The Lady Eve (1941), starring Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda; 1942's My Favorite Blonde and 1947's My Favorite Brunette…

Known For · 40 titles

Double Indemnity

Double Indemnity

1944
You Can't Take It with You

You Can't Take It with You

1938
Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

1950
The Fastest Gun Alive

The Fastest Gun Alive

1956
The Wild Man of Borneo

The Wild Man of Borneo

1941
My Favorite Brunette

My Favorite Brunette

1947
The Lady Eve

The Lady Eve

1941
This Gun for Hire

This Gun for Hire

1942
Made for Each Other

Made for Each Other

1939
Thank Your Lucky Stars

Thank Your Lucky Stars

1943
Let Us Live

Let Us Live

1939
Stranger on the Third Floor

Stranger on the Third Floor

1940
The Man Who Lived Twice

The Man Who Lived Twice

1936
The Virginian

The Virginian

1946
Man Wanted

Man Wanted

1932
The Great McGinty

The Great McGinty

1940
Dark Command

Dark Command

1940
The Florentine Dagger

The Florentine Dagger

1935
Nocturne

Nocturne

1946
Money and the Woman

Money and the Woman

1940
Four Wives

Four Wives

1939
True to Life

True to Life

1943
Too Young to Kiss

Too Young to Kiss

1951
Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

1942
Pacific Blackout

Pacific Blackout

1941
Night in New Orleans

Night in New Orleans

1942
Big Dame Hunting

Big Dame Hunting

1932
Bad Boy

Bad Boy

1935
Theodora Goes Wild

Theodora Goes Wild

1936
Down to Their Last Yacht

Down to Their Last Yacht

1934
Friends of Mr. Sweeney

Friends of Mr. Sweeney

1934
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

1939
Miss Susie Slagle's

Miss Susie Slagle's

1946
Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

1944
Doctors Don't Tell

Doctors Don't Tell

1941
Missing Witnesses

Missing Witnesses

1937
Florida Special

Florida Special

1936
The Iceman's Ball

The Iceman's Ball

1932
Stardust on the Sage

Stardust on the Sage

1942
In Old Missouri

In Old Missouri

1940