Betty Furness
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Elizabeth Mary Furness (January 3, 1916 – April 2, 1994) was an American actress, consumer advocate, and current affairs commentator. She began her professional career as a model before being noticed by a talent scout and being signed to a film contract in 1932 by RKO Studios. Her first film role was as the "Thirteenth Woman" in the film Thirteen Women (1932) but her scenes were deleted before the film's release. Over the next few years, she appeared in s...
Known For
Filmography
Westinghouse Total Electric Home
1959
as Narrator
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
as Self - Commercial Spokeswoman
The Defender (Studio One)
1957
as Self / Commercial Spokeswoman
Twelve Angry Men
1954
as Herself / Commercial Spokeswoman
Climax!
1954
as Beth Jaynes
Climax!
1954
as Ann Kilgore
The Kill
1952
as Self - Commercial Spokeswoman
The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus
1952
as Self
Ellis in Freedomland
1952
as Spokeswoman for Westinghouse
Pontius Pilate
1952
A Bolt of Lightning
1951
as Self - Commercial Spokeswoman
The Rockingham Tea Set
1950
as Self - Commercial Spokeswoman
Studio One: Wuthering Heights
1950
as Announcer
Your Show of Shows
1950
as Herself
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Maggie Watson
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
Studio One
1948
as Coral, Princess Livitski
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
Studio One
1948
as Self - Commercial Spokeswoman
North of Shanghai
1939
as Helen Warner
Mama Steps Out
1937
as Leila Cuppy
They Wanted to Marry
1937
as Sheila Hunter
The Good Old Soak
1937
as Lucy Hawley
Fair Warning
1937
as Kate Farnham
It Can't Last Forever
1937
as Carol Wilson
Swing Time
1936
as Margaret Watson
The President's Mystery
1936
as Charlotte Brown
Mister Cinderella
1936
as Patricia 'Pat' Randolph
All American Chump
1936
as Kitty Crane
The Three Wise Guys
1936
as Clarabelle Brooks
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
1936
Magnificent Obsession
1935
as Joyce Hudson
The Keeper of the Bees
1935
as Molly
Shadow of Doubt
1935
as Lisa
Here Comes Cookie
1935
as Phyllis Allen
Calm Yourself
1935
as Mary Elizabeth Allenby
McFadden´s Flats
1935
as Molly McFadden
Beggars in Ermine
1934
as Joyce Dawson
Dangerous Corner
1934
as Mrs. Betty Whitehouse
The Life of Vergie Winters
1934
as Joan Shadwell
A Wicked Woman
1934
as Yancey Stroud, aka Yancey Trice
Gridiron Flash
1934
as Jane Thurston
The Band Plays On
1934
as Kitty O'Brien
Flying Down to Rio
1933
as Belinha's Friend (uncredited)
Emergency Call
1933
as Alice Averill
Headline Shooter
1933
as Miss Saunders
Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men
1933
as Evangeline
Let's Fall in Love
1933
as Linda
Scarlet River
1933
as Babe Jewel
Lucky Devils
1933
as Ginger
The Great Jasper
1933
as Sylvia Bradfield
Ace of Aces
1933
as Card Playing Party Guest (uncredited)
Midshipman Jack
1933
as Ruth Rogers
Cross Fire
1933
as Pat "Mike" Plummer
Renegades of the West
1932
as Mary Fawcett