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Betty Lawford
London, England, UK
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Betty Lawford (February 1, 1912 – November 20, 1960) was a United States-based English film and stage actress. Her parents, Ernest Lawford…
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Betty Lawford (February 1, 1912 – November 20, 1960) was a United States-based English film and stage actress. Her parents, Ernest Lawford and Janet Slater Lawford, were also actors, and she was a cousin of the actor and socialite Peter Lawford. Lawford's stage debut came in a Players' Club production of Henry IV. She followed that with appearances in Julius Caesar and The Lady Lies. Her Broadway credits include Glamour Preferred (1940), Walk With Music (1940), The Women (1936), There's Wisdom in Women (1935), Heat Wave (1931), The Lady Lies (1928), and King Henry IV, Part I (1926). She was briefly married to the American actor-director Monta Bell. She died at Roosevelt Hospital, Manhattan, following an illness of three weeks.
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1947
The Devil Thumbs a Ride
Movie Agnes Smith
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1943
Stage Door Canteen
Movie Betty Lawford
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1937
Stolen Holiday
Movie Helen Tuttle
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1937
Criminal Lawyer
Movie Betty Walker
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1936
Love Before Breakfast
Movie Countess Jane Campanella
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1934
The Human Side
Movie Alma Hastings
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1934
Let’s Be Ritzy
Movie Mrs. Pembrook
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1933
Gallant Lady
Movie Cynthia Haddon
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1933
Berkeley Square
Movie Marjorie Frant
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1933
The Monkey's Paw
Movie Rose
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1931
Secrets of a Secretary
Movie Sylvia Merritt
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1930
Old English
Movie Phyllis
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1929
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
Movie Mary Watson
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1929
Lucky In Love
Movie Lady Mary Cardigan
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1929
Gentlemen of the Press
Movie Dorothy Snell Hanley
