Betta St. John
Actor
Biography
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Betta St. John (born Betty Jean Striegler, November 26, 1929 – June 23, 2023) was an American actress, singer, and dancer who worked on Broadway, the West End, and in Hollywood films. She started her career aged 10 as a child actress in uncredited movie parts in her native USA. As an adult actress her first starring role was in the MGM film Dream Wife opposite Cary Grant in 1953. In 1954 she starred with Victor Mature in Dangerous Mission. After moving to England she appeared in starring roles in British films including High Tide at Noon, two Tarzan films, and the horror features Corridors of Blood with Boris Karloff and Horror Hotel with Christopher Lee.
She was an inductee into the Hawthorne Hall of Fame in 2019.[1][2] Description above from the Wikipedia article Betta St. John, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
Destry Rides Again
as Singing Girl in Wagon (uncredited) 1939
The City of the Dead
as Patricia Russell 1960
Jane Eyre
as Girl 1943
Corridors of Blood
as Susan 1963
The Snorkel
as Jean Edwards 1958
Dream Wife
as Tarji 1953
Tarzan and the Lost Safari
as Diana Penrod 1957
Tarzan the Magnificent
as Fay Ames 1960
All the Brothers Were Valiant
as Native girl 1953
Dangerous Mission
as Mary Tiller 1954
The Student Prince
as Princess Johanna 1954
The Naked Dawn
as Maria Lopez 1955
Lydia
as Blind Girl 1941
High Tide at Noon
as Joanna 1957
Alias John Preston
as Sally Sandford 1955
The Law vs. Billy the Kid
as Nita Maxwell 1954