"in ""The Mirror Has Two Faces"" (1996). Bacall was born Betty Joan Perske on September 16, 1924, in The Bronx, New York, the only child of Natalie (""née"" Weinstein; 1901–1977), a secretary who later legally changed her surname to Bacal, and William Perske (1889–1982), who worked in sales. Both her parents were Jewish. According to Bacall, her mother emigrated from Iași, the Kingdom of Romania, through Ellis Island, and her father was born in New Jersey to parents who were born in Valozhyn, a significant center of Jewish life, in present-day Belarus, then in the Russian Empire. Soon after her"
"Lisa Jane Persky Lisa Jane Persky (born May 5, 1955) is an American actress, journalist, author, artist, and photographer. She is best known for her supporting roles in the films ""The Great Santini"" (1979) and ""Peggy Sue Got Married"" (1986), and her work in the late 1970s as a writer and photojournalist for ""New York Rocker"" magazine. Persky was born in Atlanta, Georgia to Jane Holley (née Wilson) and Mort Persky. After her parents' divorce, her father married novelist Judith Rossner (""Looking for Mr. Goodbar"") and her mother married classical violinist Vladimir Weisman. Persky grew up in New York's Greenwich"
"Leap"" and at the 2013 New York/New Jersey KISS Expo. Lisa Jane Persky Lisa Jane Persky (born May 5, 1955) is an American actress, journalist, author, artist, and photographer. She is best known for her supporting roles in the films ""The Great Santini"" (1979) and ""Peggy Sue Got Married"" (1986), and her work in the late 1970s as a writer and photojournalist for ""New York Rocker"" magazine. Persky was born in Atlanta, Georgia to Jane Holley (née Wilson) and Mort Persky. After her parents' divorce, her father married novelist Judith Rossner (""Looking for Mr. Goodbar"") and her mother married classical"
"September 1996 at age 85 in Montecito, California. She is buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, California, under her married name of Joan Cohn. Joan Perry Joan Perry (July 7, 1911 – September 16, 1996), born Elizabeth Rosiland Miller, was an American film actress, model, and singer. She was known as Betty Miller when she was a model. Perry was born in Pensacola, Florida, the daughter of Fred A. and Laura Ophelia (née Satterwhite) Miller. She attended Plant High School in Tampa, Florida. Perry gained early acting experience by participating in class plays in Tampa, Florida. In the early"
"Joan Perry Joan Perry (July 7, 1911 – September 16, 1996), born Elizabeth Rosiland Miller, was an American film actress, model, and singer. She was known as Betty Miller when she was a model. Perry was born in Pensacola, Florida, the daughter of Fred A. and Laura Ophelia (née Satterwhite) Miller. She attended Plant High School in Tampa, Florida. Perry gained early acting experience by participating in class plays in Tampa, Florida. In the early 1930s, Perry worked as a model in New York City. In 1935, she went to Hollywood, was signed under contract to Columbia Pictures and during"
"Essy Persson Essy Persson (born Essy Ingeborg Vilhelmina Persson, 15 June 1941 in Gothenburg (Sweden)) is a Swedish film actress most noted for her roles in sexploitation films. Persson made her film debut as the lead in Mac Ahlberg's Danish-Swedish erotic film ""Jeg - en kvinde"" (1965) which became the surprise box-office hit ""I, a Woman"" (1966) for Radley Metzger in the United States. She appeared in the German film ""Das Rasthaus der grausamen Puppen"" (1967) and in ""Mission Stardust"" (1967), and then Metzger hired Persson for a title character in his 1968 French film ""Therese and Isabelle"" about a"
"Susie Garrett Susie Garrett (December 29, 1929 – May 24, 2002) was an African American actress of theatre and television, jazz vocalist, and acting teacher. She is best known for playing Betty Johnson on the TV series ""Punky Brewster"". Garrett had an associate's degree in psychology from Shaw College at Detroit. She was the mother of four sons, and the older sister of Marla Gibbs. Together, Garrett and Gibbs co-founded the Crossroads Art Academy acting school in Los Angeles. Born in Detroit, Michigan in 1929, she sang jazz at clubs in the city. She starred in such plays as ""Dark"
"Rebecca Romijn Rebecca Alie Romijn ( ; ; born November 6, 1972) is an American actress and former model. She is known for her role as Mystique in the tetralogy of the X-Men film series, and as Joan from ""The Punisher"" (2004), both of which are based on Marvel Comics. She also had a recurring role as Alexis Meade on the television series ""Ugly Betty"". Her most recent major role was as Eve Baird on the TNT TV Series ""The Librarians"", which ran for four seasons. She most recently starred as Herself in ""Skin Wars"". Romijn was born on November"
"great leader and a proper prime minister, the best we've had in my lifetime."" Lynne Perrie Jean Dudley, known professionally as Lynne Perrie (7 April 1931 – 24 March 2006), was an English actress, singer, comediene, presenter and author. Born in Rotherham, West Riding of Yorkshire, she was the older sister of comedian and actor Duggie Brown. She rose to prominence in the 1960s as a cabaret singer, but was to become best known for her acting. Perrie is most recognised as Mrs Casper in Ken Loach's 1969 film ""Kes"", Mrs Petty in the television series ""Queenie's Castle"", and as"
"and Casey Giolito, an actor. Lindsay Frost Lindsay Elisabeth Frost (born June 4, 1962) is an American actress and fine artist. Frost is known for playing the role of Betsy Stewart Andropoulos on the daytime soap opera ""As the World Turns"" from 1984 to 1988, a role which was previously played by actress Meg Ryan. She also played Dr. Jesse Lane in the drama ""Birdland"", Sergeant Helen Sullivan in the crime drama ""High Incident"", Fay Pernovick in the drama ""Nightmare Cafe"", and Claire Stark in the crime drama ""Shark"". She appeared on ""Crossing Jordan"" in the recurring role of Maggie"
"and the 1966 film ""The Man Called Flintstone"" before departing the role. Gay Autterson Hartwig voiced Betty throughout the 1970s through the early 1980s. Julie McWhirter Dees voiced her in mid to late 1980s. Betty Jean Ward voiced her throughout the 1990s. Grey DeLisle has since performed the role in later ""Flintstones"" media since 2000. In the 1994 film, Betty was portrayed by Rosie O'Donnell, who reportedly won the role because she captured the high pitch laugh at her audition. Jane Krakowski replaced O'Donnell in the 2000 prequel ""The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas"", in which Betty's maiden name is"
"but her career began in earnest a decade later with the series ""Pequeños Gigantes"" (1983). One of her most memorable performances was as a secretary (Verônica Murillo) in ""Perro Amor"" (1998). She is best known to fans around the world as the original ""Betty"" from the popular Colombian telenovela ""Yo soy Betty, la fea"" ""(I am Betty, the ugly one)"" and its spinoff ""Eco moda"". Her role on ""Betty La Fea"" and the character's unattractive/ugly duckling trademark has inspired several international versions, including the Mexican serial ""La fea más bella"" and the critically acclaimed American smash hit ""Ugly Betty"". According"
"Beth Grant Beth Grant (born September 18, 1949) is an American character actress known for often playing conservatives, religious zealots, or sticklers for rules. Between 2012 and 2017, she was a series regular on the television comedy ""The Mindy Project"" portraying the role of Beverly Janoszewski. She is also known for her recurring role Gracie Leigh in the CBS post-apocalyptic drama ""Jericho"", and for playing Marianne Marie Beetle, a recurring character in the Bryan Fuller series ""Wonderfalls"", ""Pushing Daisies"", and ""Mockingbird Lane"". She has appeared in the films ""No Country for Old Men"", ""Speed"", ""Donnie Darko"", ""The Artist"", ""Child's Play"
"Wrenn Schmidt Melinda Wrenn Schmidt (born 1983) is an American actress. She is best known for her television roles as Julia Sagorsky in the period drama series ""Boardwalk Empire"" (2012–2013), as KGB handler Kate in the spy drama series ""The Americans"" (2014), as Dr Iris Campbell on the thriller series ""Person of Interest"" (2014–2016) and as Megan Holter in the horror series ""Outcast"" (2016–present). Her film roles include the horror film ""Preservation"" (2014), the biographical drama ""I Saw the Light"" (2015), the war film """" (2016) and the romantic comedy, ""The Good Catholic"" (2017). Schmidt was born in Lexington, South"
"Stockard Channing Stockard Channing (born Susan Antonia Williams Stockard; February 13, 1944) is an American stage, film and television actress. She is known for playing Betty Rizzo in the film ""Grease"" (1978) and First Lady Abbey Bartlet on the NBC television series ""The West Wing"" (1999–2006). She is also known for originating the role of Ouisa Kittredge in the stage and film versions of ""Six Degrees of Separation"", for which she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play and the Academy Award for Best Actress. A 13-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee and seven-time Tony Award"
"Lindsay Frost Lindsay Elisabeth Frost (born June 4, 1962) is an American actress and fine artist. Frost is known for playing the role of Betsy Stewart Andropoulos on the daytime soap opera ""As the World Turns"" from 1984 to 1988, a role which was previously played by actress Meg Ryan. She also played Dr. Jesse Lane in the drama ""Birdland"", Sergeant Helen Sullivan in the crime drama ""High Incident"", Fay Pernovick in the drama ""Nightmare Cafe"", and Claire Stark in the crime drama ""Shark"". She appeared on ""Crossing Jordan"" in the recurring role of Maggie from 2001 to 2006. In"
"Center. After moving back to Los Angeles in 1961, she co-hosted on Red Rowe's ""Panorama Pacific"". Johnson provided voices for ""The Flintstones"" and other Hanna-Barbera productions, and guest-starred on ""Bewitched"". In 1964, she was hired by Joseph Barbera as the new voice of Betty Rubble for the final two seasons of ""The Flintstones,"" replacing Bea Benaderet. Johnson provided the voice of a Frenchwoman, an Englishwoman and Betty in the 1966 feature film ""The Man Called Flintstone"" before departing from voice acting. Gerry Johnson Gerry Johnson (April 4, 1918 – January 24, 1990) was an American actress, best known as the"
"in the episode ""Burn, Witch. Burn!"". Meg Chambers Steedle Meg Chambers Steedle is an American actress. She had a major supporting role in season 3 of the HBO series ""Boardwalk Empire"", playing Billie Kent. She has worked extensively in theater, before appearing in the series, in productions including ""Barefoot in the Park"" and ""The Heir Apparent"". Chambers Steedle was a recurring character in the first season of NBC's ""The Mysteries of Laura"", portraying Detective Francesca ""Frankie"" Pulaski. She appears in the music video of the Silversun Pickups ""Nightlight"" on YouTube from their Better Nature LP. She also played a mother"
"Gene would forever be publicly recognized by her screen name, Meg Randall. Meg Randall Meg Randall (born Genevieve Roberts; August 1, 1926 – July 20, 2018) was an American film actress. She was active in motion pictures, radio, and television between 1946 and 1961, changing her name from Gene Roberts to Meg Randall in mid-1948. Randall was known for her portrayal of Babs Riley in the 1949 film version of the popular radio comedy ""The Life of Riley"", as well as her recurring role as Kim Parker Kettle in the ""Ma & Pa Kettle"" comedy series from 1949 to 1951."
"named Adam. TV Land Award Young Artist Award Lecy Goranson Alicia Linda ""Lecy"" Goranson (; born June 22, 1974) is an American actress. She plays the original Becky Conner in the television sitcom ""Roseanne"", which debuted in 1988. She has also had supporting roles in the films ""How to Make an American Quilt"" (1996), ""Boys Don't Cry"" (1999), and ""The Extra Man"" (2010). Goranson studied acting in Chicago and subsequently landed the role of Becky Conner. It was only the second time she auditioned for a part. She played the character for five seasons, exiting the series in 1992, several"
"Bella Thorne Annabella Avery Thorne (born October 8, 1997) is an American actress, model, singer and music video director. She began her career appearing as a child model. Thorne played Ruthy Spivey in the television series ""My Own Worst Enemy"" (2008) and Tancy Henrickson in the fourth season of ""Big Love"" (2010), before gaining prominence for her role as CeCe Jones on the Disney Channel series ""Shake It Up"" (2010–2013). She also portrayed the lead role of Paige Townsen in the Freeform drama series ""Famous in Love"" (2017–2018). She has also appeared in several films, including ""Blended"" (2014), ""The DUFF"""
"take Betty out of school and off to Hollywood to begin an acting career. After trying out several alter egos in the hopes of making an impression on someone in the industry, she eventually settled on the identity of Elizabeth Harrower. Harrower went on to find success in television, including four appearances on ""Perry Mason"" (The Case of the Waylaid Wolf, The Case of the Lurid Letter), and 10 appearances on ""Dennis the Menace"" (mostly as Dennis' teacher, Miss Perkins) in the early 1960s. She made her film debut in ""Becky Sharp"" (1935). She also appeared in other movies, including"
"Tajja Isen Tajja Isen (born June 29, 1991 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian actress and singer-songwriter best known for voicing the title character in the television series ""Atomic Betty."" She has several other voice credits, including the voice of Samantha in ""Franklin and the Turtle Lake Treasure"", Jane in ""Jane and the Dragon,"" Jodie in ""Time Warp Trio"", Sister Bear in ""The Berenstain Bears"", Jazzi in ""The Save-Ums!"", and Princess Pea in ""Super Why!"" At 12 years old, Isen began her voice acting career with ""The Berenstain Bears."", where she voiced Sister Bear.' In 2004, she portrayed Young"
"Kate Vernon Kate Vernon (born April 21, 1961) is a Canadian-born film and television actress. She is best known for her roles as Lorraine Prescott on the CBS soap opera ""Falcon Crest"" from (1984–1985), the stuck-up and popular Benny Hanson in the comedy film ""Pretty in Pink"" (1986), and Ellen Tigh on the re-imagined ""Battlestar Galactica"" (2004–2009). Vernon was born in Canada to Nancy West and actor John Vernon. Vernon portrayed Lorraine Prescott on the CBS prime time soap opera ""Falcon Crest"" from 1984 to 1985. During the 1980s she appeared on various TV series, including ""Family Ties"", ""Dallas"", ""Remington"
"to ""The New York Times"", the original version itself become one of the world's most popular television shows. Ana María Orozco Ana María Orozco Aristizábal (born July 4, 1973) is a Colombian movie, theatre and television actress who is notable for her portrayal as ""Betty"" in the telenovela ""Yo soy Betty, la fea"". In 2001, Orozco won the award for International Female Personality of the Year (""Figura internacional femenina del año"") at the New York Latin ACE Awards and in 2002, won the award for Actress of the Year (""Actriz del año"") at the INTE Award for her performance in"
"Betty Monroe Beatriz Monroy Alarcón, professionally known as Betty Monroe (born March 4, 1978) is a Mexican actress and model. Betty has been quite notable for playing villainous roles in several productions. She started off her career in 1998 when she starred in the telenovela ""Tres veces Sofia"", a TV Azteca. She played a minor role as a secretary. Later that year she later played in a telenovela, ""Perla"" that was topbilled by Silvia Navarro and Leonardo García. In 2000, she portrayed Marisela Aguilera in ""El amor no es como lo pintan"", a telenovela by TV Azteca. In 2001, she"
"died of pancreatic cancer at Chicago's Mercy Hospital in 2004, aged 102. Etta Moten Barnett Etta Moten Barnett (November 5, 1901 – January 2, 2004) was an American actress and contralto vocalist, who was identified with her signature role of ""Bess"" in ""Porgy and Bess"". She created new roles for African-American women on stage and screen. After her performing career, Barnett was active in Chicago as a major philanthropist and civic activist, raising funds for and supporting cultural, social and church institutions. Etta Moten was born in Weimar, Texas, the only child of a Methodist minister, Rev. Freeman F. Moten,"
"Bette Henritze Bette Joan Henritze (May 23, 1924 – February 22, 2018) was an American actress of stage, film, and television. She played supporting roles in films like ""The World According to Garp"", ""The Hospital"", ""Far From Heaven"", and ""Judy Berlin"". She was most known for her work in Off-Broadway theatre. In 1967 she received the Obie Award for Best Actress for excellence in Off-Broadway work in the 1966-1967 theatre season. Henritze was born in Betsy Layne, Kentucky, the daughter of Ada (née Howell; 1905-1983) a secretary, and William Price Henritze (1901-1982), an electrician. She moved to New York City"
"Betty Burbridge Betty Burbridge (December 7, 1895 – September 19, 1987) was an American screenwriter and actress, best known for her Western screenplays. Elizabeth Burbridge was born in San Diego, California on December 7, 1895, the granddaughter of Civil War Major General Stephen G. Burbridge. She began her career as an actress working in 62 silent short films between 1913 and 1916 using her birth name Elizabeth Burbridge. She also appeared in four feature-length silent films: ""Rumpelstiltskin"" (1915), ""The Winged Idol"" (1915), ""The Tongues of Men"" (1916), and ""Charity"" (1916). In 1917, Burbridge began her career as a screenwriter, working"
"Beth Riesgraf Beth Jean Riesgraf (born August 24, 1978) is an American actress. She is known for her portrayal of Parker on the TNT television series ""Leverage"" (2008–12). Originally from Belle Plaine, Minnesota, Riesgraf graduated from Cimarron-Memorial High School in Las Vegas, Nevada in 1996. Riesgraf appeared with then-fiancé Jason Lee as the character Natalie Duckworth on the show ""My Name Is Earl"" in 2005 and 2007, and in ""Alvin and The Chipmunks"" as a mother in the supermarket in 2007. In 2008, she played the unnamed bride in the official music video for ""Cath..."" by Death Cab for Cutie."
"Jenn Proske Jennifer Proske (born August 8, 1987) is a Canadian American actress, best known for portraying Becca Crane in the film ""Vampires Suck"". Jenn Proske was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to an American ex-professional dancer and a Canadian advertising creative director born in Slovenia, who owns a sandwich shop. She has a younger sister named Becca. Her family moved to Orange County, California when she was four. There she became involved in stage shows for children: at six, she portrayed Ticklish the Dwarf in a new version of ""Snow White"". She kept on acting while attending ""Tesoro High"
"Show"" and ""The Merv Griffin Show."" As an actress, she debuted in commercials and soon became better known as Dr. Betsy Chernak Taylor on the television soap opera ""Love is a Many Splendored Thing"" from 1970–1973. She appeared in the second pilot film for the television series ""Harry O,"" titled ""Smile Jenny, You're Dead"". She was nominated for a Golden Globe award for the New Star of the Year in 1977 for the film, ""The Front"" (1976). Marcovicci had a recurring role on ""Hill Street Blues"". She has appeared on ""Scarecrow and Mrs. King,"" ""Kojak,"" ""The Incredible Hulk,"" ""Magnum, P.I.,"""
"Lynne Perrie Jean Dudley, known professionally as Lynne Perrie (7 April 1931 – 24 March 2006), was an English actress, singer, comediene, presenter and author. Born in Rotherham, West Riding of Yorkshire, she was the older sister of comedian and actor Duggie Brown. She rose to prominence in the 1960s as a cabaret singer, but was to become best known for her acting. Perrie is most recognised as Mrs Casper in Ken Loach's 1969 film ""Kes"", Mrs Petty in the television series ""Queenie's Castle"", and as Ivy Tilsley in ""Coronation Street"", a character she portrayed from 1971 until 1994. On"