Betsy Jones-Moreland
Betsy Jones-Moreland | |
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Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | |
Died | May 1, 2006 El Monte, California, U.S.[1] | (aged 76)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1956–1993 |
Betsy Jones-Moreland (April 1, 1930 – May 1, 2006) was an American actress.
Early life
Jones-Moreland worked in secretarial jobs before she became an entertainer.[2]
Career
Jones-Moreland acted on stage, including as a member of the newly formed Valley Playhouse in Woodland Hills, California, in 1958[3] and the Players Ring Theater in Los Angeles in 1960.[4] She also appeared in The Solid Gold Cadillac on Broadway and in the touring company that presented that play across the United States.[5]
She began her film career in small roles in the mid-1950s, appearing in several Roger Corman films, including a lead role in Last Woman on Earth (1960). Subsequently, she appeared mostly on television through 1975.[citation needed]
Jones-Moreland guest-starred in an episode of the television series
Death
At age 76, the actress died from cancer in El Monte, California.[citation needed]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1956 | The Eddy Duchin Story | Minor Role | Uncredited |
1956 | The Best Things in Life Are Free | Secretary | Uncredited |
1956 | Full of Life | Bit Role | Uncredited |
1957 | The Garment Jungle | Secretary | Uncredited |
1957 | Operation Mad Ball | Lt. Bushey | Uncredited |
1957 | The Brothers Rico | Voice, Uncredited | |
1957 | The Viking Women and the Sea Serpent | Thyra | |
1958 | The True Story of Lynn Stuart | Ginger - Carhop | Uncredited |
1958 | Screaming Mimi | Jan - Raoul's Assistant | Uncredited |
1959 | Day of the Outlaw | Mrs. Preston | |
1960 | Strangers When We Meet | Mrs. Gerandi | Uncredited |
1960 | Last Woman on Earth | Evelyn Gern | |
1961 | Creature from the Haunted Sea | Mary-Belle Monahan | |
1967 | The St. Valentine's Day Massacre | Poolside Interviewer | Uncredited |
1975 | The Hindenburg | Stewardess Imhoff | |
1976 | Gable and Lombard | Party Guest #1 | |
1976 | The Last Tycoon | Lady Writer | |
1979 | Joni | Mrs. Barber |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1959 | Perry Mason | Lori Garvin | Season 2 Ep. 29: "The Case of the Dubious Bridegroom" |
1960 | The Donna Reed Show | Mrs. Pratt | Season 3 Ep. 14: "Someone is Watching" |
1961 | Have Gun Will Travel |
Topaz | Season 4 Ep. 33: "Brother's Keeper" |
1961 | My Three Sons | Flo Afton | Episode: "The Horseless Saddle" |
1961 | Route 66 | Bea Webster | Episode: "The Quick and the Dead" |
1962 | McHale's Navy | Lt Casey Brown | Season 1 Episode 3: "McHale and the Seven Cupids" |
1963 | Bonanza | Nora Whitley | Episode: "Five into the Wind" |
1963 | Gunsmoke | Tess | Episode: "Kate Heller" |
1964 | The Outer Limits | Julie Griffith | Episode: "The Mutant" |
1964 | My Three Sons | Congresswoman Barbara Maitland | Episode: "Lady President" |
1991 | Perry Mason | a judge in several episodes | "The Case of the Glass Coffin" |
References
External links
- Betsy Jones-Moreland at IMDb