Elizabeth Ruth Grable
| Sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Dec 18, 1916 St. Louis, MO |
| Died | Jul 2, 1973 Santa Monica, CA |
| Age | Died at 56 |
| Final Resting PlaceInglewood Park Cemetery | |
Betty Grable | |
| Job | Actress, dancer, singer |
| Years active | 1929-1973 |
| Top Roles | Betty, Lily Blane, Kathryn 'Kay' Latimer, also called Miss Adams, Dance Specialty, Carol Brown |
| Top Genres | Musical, Comedy, Romance, Drama, War, Action |
| Top Topics | Romance (Comic), Pre-Code Cinema, Based on Play |
| Top Collaborators | Walter Lang (Director), Darryl F. Zanuck (Producer), William Perlberg (Producer), William LeBaron (Producer) |
| Shares birthday with | George Stevens, Lynn Bari, Gladys Cooper see more.. |
Betty Grable Overview:
Legendary actress, Betty Grable, was born Elizabeth Ruth Grable on Dec 18, 1916 in St. Louis, MO. Grable died at the age of 56 on Jul 2, 1973 in Santa Monica, CA and was laid to rest in Inglewood Park Cemetery in Inglewood, Los Angeles County, CA.
HONORS and AWARDS:
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She was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures. Betty Grable's handprints and footprints were 'set in stone' at Grauman's Chinese Theater during imprint ceremony #68 on Feb 15, 1943. Grable was never nominated for an Academy Award.
BlogHub Articles:
5 Things You May Not Know about
By minooallen on Dec 18, 2017 From Classic Movie Hub Blog5 Things You May Not Know about ? Like that today would have been her birthday. Happy 101th Birthday to the legend ! ….. 1.) That Stage Mother Tho I couldn’t find a photo of Grable as a child, but I did one of Grable with her children. So, I was close. If Betty G... Read full article
, Happy Birthday, to the Queen of Dance and Glamor! Born December 18th; 1916-1973
By C. S. Williams on Dec 19, 2013 From Classic Film AficionadosClassic Film Aficionados ?? She was beautiful, could dance, could sing, (did I mention beautiful?) act and most all make you glad you watched her movie. What else could one ask for? She was the total package, a true star, with varied talents, and a knack for being in fun-filled film-projects. She w... Read full article
, Happy Birthday, to the Queen of Dance and Glamor! Born December 18th; 1916-1973 (4)
By C. S. Williams on Dec 18, 2013 From Classic Film Aficionados? ? She was beautiful, could dance, could sing, (did I mention beautiful?) act and most all make you glad you watched her movie. What else could one ask for? She was the total package, a true star, with varied talents, and a knack for being in fun-filled film-projects. She was beautiful, could da... Read full article
, Happy Birthday, to the Queen of Dance and Glamor! Born December 18th; 1916-1973
By C. S. Williams on Dec 18, 2013 From Classic Film Aficionados? ? She was beautiful, could dance, could sing, (did I mention beautiful?) act and most all make you glad you watched her movie. What else could one ask for? She was the total package, a true star, with varied talents, and a knack for being in fun-filled film-projects. She was beautiful, could da... Read full article
: Pin Up Girl (1944)
By Christina Stewart on Apr 24, 2013 From Pretty Clever Filmssinging, “You’re My Little Pin Up Girl” singing, “You’re My Little Pin Up Girl” “You’re my little pin up girl, Honestly you are, To me you have the grace of an angel, The face of a movie star, You’re my little pin up g... Read full article
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Betty Grable Quotes:
Wedgewood: That's right.
Stormy: Well what kind of a for-crying-out-loud kind of school could you be in?
Wedgewood: This one, Bristol College.
Stormy: This is a college?
Wedgewood: Well, of course, what did you think it was?
Stormy: I think you better let me outta here. I had all the college boys I want on Saturday nights thank you... tanked up on the two dollar gin.
Glenda Crawford, aka Glenda Cunningham: Excuse me, I've got to go see a man about a horse.
Jill Lynn: The trouble with you is you pretend you don't care about things, but you do.
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