
Betta St. John
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
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Known For
Acting History
1963
Corridors of Blood as Susan
1960The City of the Dead as Patricia Russell
1960Tarzan the Magnificent as Fay Ames
1958The Snorkel as Jean Edwards
1957High Tide at Noon as Joanna
1957Tarzan and the Lost Safari as Diana Penrod
1955Alias John Preston as Sally Sandford
1955The Naked Dawn as Maria Lopez
1954Mark Saber as Laura
1954The Law vs. Billy the Kid as Nita Maxwell
1954The Student Prince as Princess Johanna
1954The Saracen Blade as Lady Iolanthe Rogliano
1954Dangerous Mission as Mary Tiller
1953All the Brothers Were Valiant as Native girl
1953The Robe as Miriam
1953Dream Wife as Tarji
1952South Pacific as Liat
1943Jane Eyre as Girl
1941Lydia as Blind Girl
1940Waldo's Last Stand as Tap Dancer
1939Destry Rides Again as Singing Girl in Wagon (uncredited)









