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Betta St. John

Betta St. John

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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

Known for

Corridors of Blood
Corridors of Blood
1963 • Susan
The City of the Dead
The City of the Dead
1960 • Patricia Russell
Tarzan the Magnificent
Tarzan the Magnificent
1960 • Fay Ames
The Snorkel
The Snorkel
1958 • Jean Edwards
High Tide at Noon
High Tide at Noon
1957 • Joanna
Tarzan and the Lost Safari
Tarzan and the Lost Safari
1957 • Diana Penrod
Alias John Preston
Alias John Preston
1955 • Sally Sandford
The Naked Dawn
The Naked Dawn
1955 • Maria Lopez

Full filmography

The City of the Dead
The City of the Dead
1960 • Patricia Russell
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The Snorkel
The Snorkel
1958 • Jean Edwards
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Alias John Preston
Alias John Preston
1955 • Sally Sandford
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The Naked Dawn
The Naked Dawn
1955 • Maria Lopez
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The Student Prince
The Student Prince
1954 • Princess Johanna
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The Saracen Blade
The Saracen Blade
1954 • Lady Iolanthe Rogliano
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Dangerous Mission
Dangerous Mission
1954 • Mary Tiller
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The Robe
The Robe
1953 • Miriam
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Dream Wife
Dream Wife
1953 • Tarji
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Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
1943 • Girl
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Lydia
Lydia
1941 • Blind Girl
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Waldo's Last Stand
Waldo's Last Stand
1940 • Tap Dancer
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Destry Rides Again
Destry Rides Again
1939 • Singing Girl in Wagon (uncredited)
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Betta St. John – Biography, Known For & Filmography