Betty Grable
Acting
Born December 18, 1916 · Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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 was cast in By Your Leave. One of her big roles was in College Swing.. When she landed the role of Gle…
Known For · 40 titles
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
What's My Line?
The Carol Burnett Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Oscars
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Hollywood Palace
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
How to Marry a Millionaire
The Gay Divorcee
The Costume Designer
Cavalcade
Palmy Days
Love Detectives
The Fabulous Allan Carr
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
Hollywood Luck
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Kiki
How to Be Very, Very Popular
Song of the Islands
The Casting Couch
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
Happy Days
Showbiz Goes to War
Becoming Marilyn
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
Follow the Fleet
A Yank in the R.A.F.
Coney Island
My Blue Heaven
Three for the Show
The Flirty Sleepwalker
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
Susie's Affairs
This Is Bob Hope...
Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults
Meet Me After the Show
Mother Wore Tights
A Quiet Fourth