Betty Furness
Birthday
1916/01/03
Day of death
1994/04/02 (78 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
Elizabeth Mary Furness
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Elizabeth Mary Furness (January 3, 1916 – April 2, 1994) was an American actress, consumer advocate, and current affairs commentator. She began her professional career as a model before being noticed by a talent scout and being signed to a film contract in 1932 by RKO Studios. Her first film role was as the "Thirteenth Woman" in the film Thirteen Women (1932) but her scenes were deleted before the film's release. Over the next few years, she appeared in s...Read more
Acting
(1936) Swing Time
as Margaret Watson
(1950) The Rockingham Tea Set
as Self - Commercial Spokeswoman
(1952) The Kill
as Self - Commercial Spokeswoman
(1933) Flying Down to Rio
as Belinha's Friend (uncredited)
(1952) The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus
as Self
(1935) Magnificent Obsession
as Joyce Hudson
(1933) Emergency Call
as Alice Averill
(1936) The President's Mystery
as Charlotte Brown
(1934) Beggars in Ermine
as Joyce Dawson
(1934) Dangerous Corner
as Mrs. Betty Whitehouse
(1933) Headline Shooter
as Miss Saunders
(1937) Mama Steps Out
as Leila Cuppy
(1935) The Keeper of the Bees
as Molly
(1936) Mister Cinderella
as Patricia 'Pat' Randolph
(1934) The Life of Vergie Winters
as Joan Shadwell
(1934) A Wicked Woman
as Yancey Stroud, aka Yancey Trice
(1935) Shadow of Doubt
as Lisa
(1952) Ellis in Freedomland
as Spokeswoman for Westinghouse
(1935) Here Comes Cookie
as Phyllis Allen
(1933) Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men
as Evangeline
(1934) Gridiron Flash
as Jane Thurston
(1933) Let's Fall in Love
as Linda
(1933) Scarlet River
as Babe Jewel
(1957) The Defender (Studio One)
as Self / Commercial Spokeswoman
(1935) Calm Yourself
as Mary Elizabeth Allenby
(1937) They Wanted to Marry
as Sheila Hunter
(1933) Lucky Devils
as Ginger
(1933) The Great Jasper
as Sylvia Bradfield
(1934) The Bands Plays On
as Kitty O'Brien
(1935) McFadden´s Flats
as Molly McFadden
(1933) Ace of Aces
as Card Playing Party Guest (uncredited)
(1933) Midshipman Jack
as Ruth Rogers
(1933) Cross Fire
as Pat "Mike" Plummer
(1937) The Good Old Soak
as Lucy Hawley
(1936) All American Chump
as Kitty Crane
(1939) North of Shanghai
as Helen Warner
(1932) Renegades of the West
as Mary Fawcett
(1954) Twelve Angry Men
as Herself / Commercial Spokeswoman
(1936) The Three Wise Guys
as Clarabelle Brooks
(1937) Fair Warning
as Kate Farnham
(1937) It Can't Last Forever
as Carol Wilson
(1952) Pontius Pilate
as ---
(1936) Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
as ---
(1954) Climax!
as Beth Jaynes
(1950) Your Show of Shows
as Herself
(1948) Studio One
as Coral, Princess Livitski
(1948) The Philco Television Playhouse
as ---
(1950) The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Maggie Watson
(1954) Climax!
as Ann Kilgore
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self
(1948) Studio One
as Self - Commercial Spokeswoman