Birthday
1926/11/01
Day of death
2015/05/29 (88 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
East Chicago, Indiana, USA
Also know as
Betsy Clark, Patricia Betsy Hrunek
Betsy Palmer (November 1, 1926 – May 29, 2015) was an American actress, best known as a regular panelist on the game show I've Got a Secret and later for playing Pamela Voorhees in the slasher film Friday the 13th.
(1980) Friday the 13th
as Mrs. Voorhees
(1957) The Tin Star
as Nona Mayfield
(1981) Friday the 13th Part 2
as Mrs. Voorhees
(1955) Queen Bee
as Carol Lee Phillips
(1955) The Long Gray Line
as Kitty Carter
(1955) Mister Roberts
as Lieutenant Ann Girard
(2006) Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
as Self
(1982) Friday the 13th Part III
as Mrs. Pamela Voorhees (archive footage)
(1953) Death Is My Neighbor
as Netta
(1959) The Last Angry Man
as Anna Thrasher
(2009) Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
as Self
(2004) Friday the 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan (Crystal Lake Victims Tell All - Documentary)
as Self
(2004) The Friday the 13th Chronicles
as Self
(2002) Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
as Self - Actress
(1958) No Time at All
as Emmy Verdon
(1958) The True Story of Lynn Stuart
as Phyllis Carter / Lynn Stuart
(1994) Unveiled
as Eva
(1999) Television: The First Fifty Years
as Self
(1999) The Fear: Resurrection
as Grandmother
(1988) Goddess of Love
as Hera
(2003) Return to Crystal Lake: Making 'Friday the 13th'
as Herself
(1995) James Dean and Me
as Self (uncredited)
(2007) Bell Witch: The Movie
as Bell Witch
(2010) His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
as Self
(2006) Betsy Palmer: A Scream Queen Legend
as Herself
(2005) Penny Dreadful
as Trudie Tredwell
(1953) Sentence of Death
as Ellen Morrison
(1981) Isabel's Choice
as Ellie Fineman
(1984) Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
as Pamela Voorhees (archive footage)
(2013) Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
as Self - 'Mrs. Voorhees'
(1959) It Happened to Jane
as Betsy Palmer
(1955) The Red, White and Blue Line
as Self
(1955) Death Tide
as Gloria
(1992) Still Not Quite Human
as Aunt Mildred
(1953) Marty
as Virginia
(2021) Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Self
(1984) Murder, She Wrote
as Lila Norris
(1977) CHiPs
as Herself (uncredited)
(1984) Charles in Charge
as Gloria
(1982) T. J. Hooker
as Anne Armstrong
(1996) E! True Hollywood Story
as ---
(1979) Knots Landing
as Virginia Bullock
(1982) Newhart
as ---
(1948) Studio One
as ---
(1953) General Electric Theater
as (uncredited)
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Nancy Aragon
(1952) I've Got a Secret
as Self - Panelist
(1997) Just Shoot Me!
as Rhonda
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as ---
(1954) Climax!
as Elizabeth
(1948) The Philco Television Playhouse
as ---
(1954) Inner Sanctum
as ---
(1984) Murder, She Wrote
as Valerie
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1948) Studio One
as Edith Olmstead
(1948) Studio One
as Ann Meade
(1948) Studio One
as Dony Waller
(1948) Studio One
as Maureen Drew
(1948) Studio One
as Mimi
(1954) Climax!
as Fran Coates
(1954) Climax!
as Connie Rankin Hill
(1948) The Philco Television Playhouse
as Janice Gans
(2000) FreakyLinks
as Betty
(1977) The Love Boat
as Millicent Holton
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist
(1948) Studio One
as Ellen Morrison
(1981) Maggie
as Virginia Sullivan
(1956) Playhouse 90
as Emmy Verdon
(1971) Columbo
as Martha Lamarr
(1988) Windmills of the Gods
as Mrs. Hart Brisbane