Portrait of Betty Grable

Betty Grable

Bio: Betty Grable (December 18, 1916 – July 2, 1973) was an American actress, pin-up girl, dancer, model, and singer. Grable was enrolled in Clark's Dancing School at the age of three
Born: Mon, Dec 18 1916
Birthplace: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

Death: Mon, Jul 02 1973
Betty Grable is 56 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of This Is Bob Hope...
This Is Bob Hope...
Betty Grable would have been no older than
56 in This Is Bob Hope...
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Dec 29 2017
Poster of Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star
Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star
Betty Grable would have been no older than
56 in Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Aug 07 2015
Poster of The Casting Couch
The Casting Couch
Betty Grable would have been no older than
56 in The Casting Couch
as '(archive footage)'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
Betty Grable would have been no older than
56 in Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
as 'Self (from How to Marry a Millionaire [1953]) (archive footage)'.
Sat, Apr 19 1986
Poster of Showbiz Goes to War
Showbiz Goes to War
Betty Grable would have been no older than
56 in Showbiz Goes to War
as '(archive footage)'.
Fri, Dec 31 1982
Poster of Hollywood Blue
Hollywood Blue
Betty Grable was
53 in Hollywood Blue
as '(archive footage)'.
Wed, Nov 18 1970
Poster of The Love Goddesses
The Love Goddesses
Betty Grable was
48 in The Love Goddesses
as '(archive footage)'.
Wed, Mar 03 1965
Poster of Marilyn
Marilyn
Betty Grable was
46 in Marilyn
as 'Self / Loco Dempsey (archive footage) (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 18 1963
Poster of Some of Manie's Friends
Some of Manie's Friends
Betty Grable was
42 in Some of Manie's Friends
as ''.
Tue, Mar 10 1959
Poster of How To Be Very, Very Popular
How To Be Very, Very Popular
Betty Grable was
38 in How To Be Very, Very Popular
as 'Stormy Tornado'.
Fri, Jul 22 1955
Poster of Three for the Show
Three for the Show
Betty Grable was
38 in Three for the Show
as 'Julie Lowndes'.
Thu, Feb 24 1955
Poster of How to Marry a Millionaire
How to Marry a Millionaire
Betty Grable was
36 in How to Marry a Millionaire
as 'Loco Dempsey'.
Thu, Oct 29 1953
Poster of The Farmer Takes a Wife
The Farmer Takes a Wife
Betty Grable was
36 in The Farmer Takes a Wife
as 'Molly Larkins'.
Fri, Jun 12 1953
Poster of Meet Me After the Show
Meet Me After the Show
Betty Grable was
34 in Meet Me After the Show
as 'Delilah Lee'.
Wed, Aug 15 1951
Poster of Call Me Mister
Call Me Mister
Betty Grable was
34 in Call Me Mister
as 'Kay Hudson'.
Thu, Feb 01 1951
Poster of My Blue Heaven
My Blue Heaven
Betty Grable was
33 in My Blue Heaven
as 'Kitty Moran'.
Fri, Sep 15 1950
Poster of The Costume Designer
The Costume Designer
Betty Grable was
33 in The Costume Designer
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jul 13 1950
Poster of Wabash Avenue
Wabash Avenue
Betty Grable was
33 in Wabash Avenue
as 'Ruby Summers'.
Fri, Mar 31 1950
Poster of The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
Betty Grable was
32 in The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
as 'Freddie'.
Fri, May 27 1949
Poster of When My Baby Smiles at Me
When My Baby Smiles at Me
Betty Grable was
31 in When My Baby Smiles at Me
as 'Bonny Kane'.
Wed, Nov 10 1948
Poster of That Lady in Ermine
That Lady in Ermine
Betty Grable was
31 in That Lady in Ermine
as 'Francesca / Angelina'.
Tue, Aug 24 1948
Poster of Mother Wore Tights
Mother Wore Tights
Betty Grable was
30 in Mother Wore Tights
as 'Mother'.
Wed, Aug 20 1947
Poster of The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
Betty Grable was
30 in The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
as 'Cynthia Pilgrim'.
Sat, Jan 04 1947
Poster of Do You Love Me
Do You Love Me
Betty Grable was
29 in Do You Love Me
as 'Barry's Fan in Taxi (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 17 1946
Poster of The Dolly Sisters
The Dolly Sisters
Betty Grable was
28 in The Dolly Sisters
as 'Yansci 'Jenny' Dolly'.
Wed, Nov 14 1945
Poster of The All-Star Bond Rally
The All-Star Bond Rally
Betty Grable was
28 in The All-Star Bond Rally
as 'Pat Lambert (archive footage)'.
Thu, May 10 1945
Poster of Diamond Horseshoe
Diamond Horseshoe
Betty Grable was
28 in Diamond Horseshoe
as 'Bonnie Collins'.
Wed, May 02 1945
Poster of Take It or Leave It
Take It or Leave It
Betty Grable was
27 in Take It or Leave It
as 'Herself'.
Mon, Jul 17 1944
Poster of Pin Up Girl
Pin Up Girl
Betty Grable was
27 in Pin Up Girl
as 'Lorry Jones'.
Tue, Apr 25 1944
Poster of Four Jills in a Jeep
Four Jills in a Jeep
Betty Grable was
27 in Four Jills in a Jeep
as 'Betty Grable'.
Fri, Mar 17 1944
Poster of Wing and a Prayer
Wing and a Prayer
Betty Grable was
27 in Wing and a Prayer
as '(archive footage)'.
Sat, Jan 01 1944
Poster of Sweet Rosie O'Grady
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
Betty Grable was
26 in Sweet Rosie O'Grady
as 'Madeleine Marlowe/Rosie O'Grady'.
Fri, Oct 01 1943
Poster of Coney Island
Coney Island
Betty Grable was
26 in Coney Island
as 'Kate Farley'.
Fri, Jun 18 1943
Poster of Springtime in the Rockies
Springtime in the Rockies
Betty Grable was
25 in Springtime in the Rockies
as 'Vicky Lane'.
Fri, Nov 06 1942
Poster of Footlight Serenade
Footlight Serenade
Betty Grable was
25 in Footlight Serenade
as 'Pat Lambert'.
Sat, Aug 01 1942
Poster of Song of the Islands
Song of the Islands
Betty Grable was
25 in Song of the Islands
as 'Eileen O'Brien'.
Fri, Mar 13 1942
Poster of Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
Betty Grable was
24 in Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
as ''.
Fri, Dec 05 1941
Poster of I Wake Up Screaming
I Wake Up Screaming
Betty Grable was
24 in I Wake Up Screaming
as 'Jill Lynn'.
Fri, Oct 31 1941
Poster of A Yank in the R.A.F.
A Yank in the R.A.F.
Betty Grable was
24 in A Yank in the R.A.F.
as 'Carol Brown'.
Fri, Sep 26 1941
Poster of Moon Over Miami
Moon Over Miami
Betty Grable was
24 in Moon Over Miami
as 'Kathryn 'Kay' Latimer, also called Miss Adams'.
Fri, Jul 04 1941
Poster of Tin Pan Alley
Tin Pan Alley
Betty Grable was
23 in Tin Pan Alley
as 'Lily Blane'.
Fri, Nov 29 1940
Poster of Down Argentine Way
Down Argentine Way
Betty Grable was
23 in Down Argentine Way
as 'Glenda Crawford'.
Fri, Oct 11 1940
Poster of The Day the Bookies Wept
The Day the Bookies Wept
Betty Grable was
22 in The Day the Bookies Wept
as 'Ina Firpo'.
Wed, Sep 13 1939
Poster of Million Dollar Legs
Million Dollar Legs
Betty Grable was
22 in Million Dollar Legs
as 'Carol Parker'.
Thu, Jul 13 1939
Poster of Man About Town
Man About Town
Betty Grable was
22 in Man About Town
as 'Susan Hayes'.
Thu, Jun 29 1939
Poster of Campus Confessions
Campus Confessions
Betty Grable was
21 in Campus Confessions
as 'Joyce Gilmore'.
Fri, Sep 23 1938
Poster of Give Me a Sailor
Give Me a Sailor
Betty Grable was
21 in Give Me a Sailor
as 'Nancy Larkin'.
Fri, Aug 19 1938
Poster of College Swing
College Swing
Betty Grable was
21 in College Swing
as 'Betty'.
Fri, Apr 29 1938
Poster of Thrill of a Lifetime
Thrill of a Lifetime
Betty Grable was
20 in Thrill of a Lifetime
as 'Gwen'.
Fri, Dec 03 1937
Poster of This Way Please
This Way Please
Betty Grable was
20 in This Way Please
as 'Jane Morrow'.
Fri, Oct 15 1937
Poster of Pigskin Parade
Pigskin Parade
Betty Grable was
19 in Pigskin Parade
as 'Laura Watson'.
Fri, Oct 23 1936
Poster of Don't Turn 'em Loose
Don't Turn 'em Loose
Betty Grable was
19 in Don't Turn 'em Loose
as 'Mildred Webster'.
Fri, Sep 18 1936
Poster of Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
Betty Grable was
19 in Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
as ''.
Wed, Aug 05 1936
Poster of Follow the Fleet
Follow the Fleet
Betty Grable was
19 in Follow the Fleet
as 'Singer in Trio'.
Thu, Feb 20 1936
Poster of Collegiate
Collegiate
Betty Grable was
19 in Collegiate
as 'Dorothy'.
Wed, Jan 22 1936
Poster of A Quiet Fourth
A Quiet Fourth
Betty Grable was
18 in A Quiet Fourth
as ''.
Thu, Aug 08 1935
Poster of Old Man Rhythm
Old Man Rhythm
Betty Grable was
18 in Old Man Rhythm
as 'Sylvia'.
Fri, Aug 02 1935
Poster of Drawing Rumors
Drawing Rumors
Betty Grable was
18 in Drawing Rumors
as ''.
Fri, Jul 12 1935
Poster of A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
Betty Grable was
18 in A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
as 'Vocalist'.
Fri, Jun 21 1935
Poster of The Nitwits
The Nitwits
Betty Grable was
18 in The Nitwits
as 'Mary Roberts'.
Fri, Jun 07 1935
Poster of The Spirit of 1976
The Spirit of 1976
Betty Grable was
18 in The Spirit of 1976
as ''.
Fri, Feb 15 1935
Poster of This Band Age
This Band Age
Betty Grable was
18 in This Band Age
as 'Betty - Band Singer'.
Fri, Jan 25 1935
Poster of Ferry-Go-Round
Ferry-Go-Round
Betty Grable was
17 in Ferry-Go-Round
as 'Betty'.
Fri, Nov 23 1934
Poster of By Your Leave
By Your Leave
Betty Grable was
17 in By Your Leave
as 'Frances'.
Fri, Nov 09 1934
Poster of The Gay Divorcee
The Gay Divorcee
Betty Grable was
17 in The Gay Divorcee
as 'Guest'.
Fri, Oct 12 1934
Poster of Student Tour
Student Tour
Betty Grable was
17 in Student Tour
as 'Cayenne'.
Fri, Oct 05 1934
Poster of Susie's Affairs
Susie's Affairs
Betty Grable was
17 in Susie's Affairs
as 'Susie Lee'.
Fri, Jun 01 1934
Poster of Business Is a Pleasure
Business Is a Pleasure
Betty Grable was
17 in Business Is a Pleasure
as ''.
Sat, Mar 17 1934
Poster of Elmer Steps Out
Elmer Steps Out
Betty Grable was
17 in Elmer Steps Out
as ''.
Wed, Feb 28 1934
Poster of Love Detectives
Love Detectives
Betty Grable was
17 in Love Detectives
as 'Alice'.
Wed, Feb 28 1934
Poster of School for Romance
School for Romance
Betty Grable was
17 in School for Romance
as 'Student'.
Wed, Jan 31 1934
Poster of Air Tonic
Air Tonic
Betty Grable was
17 in Air Tonic
as 'Betty Grable - Band Singer'.
Fri, Dec 22 1933
Poster of The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
Betty Grable was
16 in The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
as 'Band Singer with Ted Fio Rito'.
Wed, Oct 25 1933
Poster of What Price Innocence?
What Price Innocence?
Betty Grable was
16 in What Price Innocence?
as 'Beverly Bennett'.
Sat, Jun 24 1933
Poster of Melody Cruise
Melody Cruise
Betty Grable was
16 in Melody Cruise
as 'First Stewardess (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 22 1933
Poster of Child of Manhattan
Child of Manhattan
Betty Grable was
16 in Child of Manhattan
as 'Lucy McGonagle'.
Sat, Feb 11 1933
Poster of Cavalcade
Cavalcade
Betty Grable was
16 in Cavalcade
as 'Girl on Couch, Blonde Girl on Couch (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 08 1933
Poster of The Kid from Spain
The Kid from Spain
Betty Grable was
15 in The Kid from Spain
as 'Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 17 1932
Poster of Over the Counter
Over the Counter
Betty Grable was
15 in Over the Counter
as 'Customer Who Wants to Buy a Baby (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 15 1932
Poster of The Age of Consent
The Age of Consent
Betty Grable was
15 in The Age of Consent
as 'Student at Dormitory (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 19 1932
Poster of Hold 'Em Jail
Hold 'Em Jail
Betty Grable was
15 in Hold 'Em Jail
as 'Barbara Jones'.
Fri, Aug 19 1932
Poster of Hollywood Lights
Hollywood Lights
Betty Grable was
15 in Hollywood Lights
as ''.
Sun, May 08 1932
Poster of The Flirty Sleepwalker
The Flirty Sleepwalker
Betty Grable was
15 in The Flirty Sleepwalker
as 'Blonde Girl'.
Sun, Mar 27 1932
Poster of Probation
Probation
Betty Grable was
15 in Probation
as 'Ruth Jarrett'.
Tue, Mar 15 1932
Poster of Hollywood Luck
Hollywood Luck
Betty Grable was
15 in Hollywood Luck
as ''.
Sun, Mar 13 1932
Poster of Lady! Please!
Lady! Please!
Betty Grable was
15 in Lady! Please!
as 'Undetermined Minor Role (unconfirmed)'.
Sun, Feb 28 1932
Poster of The Greeks Had a Word for Them
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
Betty Grable was
15 in The Greeks Had a Word for Them
as 'Hat Check Girl (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 03 1932
Poster of Once a Hero
Once a Hero
Betty Grable was
14 in Once a Hero
as ''.
Sun, Nov 22 1931
Poster of Palmy Days
Palmy Days
Betty Grable was
14 in Palmy Days
as 'Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 23 1931
Poster of Ex-Sweeties
Ex-Sweeties
Betty Grable was
14 in Ex-Sweeties
as 'Undetermined Minor Role'.
Sun, Apr 12 1931
Poster of Crashing Hollywood
Crashing Hollywood
Betty Grable was
14 in Crashing Hollywood
as ''.
Sun, Apr 05 1931
Poster of Kiki
Kiki
Betty Grable was
14 in Kiki
as 'Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 14 1931
Poster of Whoopee!
Whoopee!
Betty Grable was
13 in Whoopee!
as 'Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 26 1930
Poster of New Movietone Follies of 1930
New Movietone Follies of 1930
Betty Grable was
13 in New Movietone Follies of 1930
as ''.
Sun, May 04 1930
Poster of Happy Days
Happy Days
Betty Grable was
12 in Happy Days
as 'Chorus Woman'.
Mon, Sep 16 1929

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show
Betty Grable was
50+ in The Carol Burnett Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 1967
Poster of The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
Betty Grable was
47+ in The Hollywood Palace
as 'Self - Presenter'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 1964
Poster of The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
Betty Grable was
40+ in The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
as 'Betty Grable'.
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 06 1957
Poster of The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Betty Grable was
39+ in The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Betty Grable was
36+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of What's My Line?
What's My Line?
Betty Grable was
33+ in What's My Line?
as 'Self - Mystery Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 1950
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Betty Grable was
31+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self - Guest, Self (archive footage)'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948