Betty Grable

Betty Grable

Known for: Acting

Born: December 18, 1916

Died: July 2, 1973

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. At age 13, Grable and her mother set out for Hollywood with the hopes of stardom. There she landed several minor parts in films such as Whoopee!, New Movietone Follies of 1930, Happy Days and Let's Go Places. In 1932, she signed with RKO Radio Pictures. The bit parts continued for the next three years until Grable wa…

Known for

I Wake Up Screaming
I Wake Up Screaming
1941
Pin Up Girl
Pin Up Girl
1944
Springtime in the Rockies
Springtime in the Rockies
1942
Coney Island
Coney Island
1943
That Lady in Ermine
That Lady in Ermine
1948
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
1949
My Blue Heaven
My Blue Heaven
1950
Mother Wore Tights
Mother Wore Tights
1947
The Dolly Sisters
The Dolly Sisters
1945
Diamond Horseshoe
Diamond Horseshoe
1945
Wabash Avenue
Wabash Avenue
1950
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
1947
How to Be Very, Very Popular
How to Be Very, Very Popular
1955
The Farmer Takes a Wife
The Farmer Takes a Wife
1953
When My Baby Smiles at Me
When My Baby Smiles at Me
1948
A Quiet Fourth
1935
Meet Me After the Show
Meet Me After the Show
1951
Song of the Islands
Song of the Islands
1942
Three for the Show
Three for the Show
1955
Call Me Mister
Call Me Mister
1951
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
1943
Million Dollar Legs
Million Dollar Legs
1939
Campus Confessions
Campus Confessions
1938
A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
A Night at the Biltmore Bowl
1935
School for Romance
School for Romance
1934
Ferry-Go-Round
1934
Ex-Sweeties
1931
This Band Age
1935
Air Tonic
Air Tonic
1933
The Flirty Sleepwalker
1932
Drawing Rumors
1935
Business Is a Pleasure
1934
Once a Hero
1931
The Spirit of 1976
1935
Footlight Serenade
Footlight Serenade
1942
Moon Over Miami
Moon Over Miami
1941
Down Argentine Way
Down Argentine Way
1940
A Yank in the R.A.F.
A Yank in the R.A.F.
1941
This Way Please
This Way Please
1937
The Day the Bookies Wept
The Day the Bookies Wept
1939
Love Detectives
Love Detectives
1934
Tin Pan Alley
Tin Pan Alley
1940
Susie's Affairs
Susie's Affairs
1934
Elmer Steps Out
Elmer Steps Out
1934
Marilyn Monroe: In The Movies
2012
How to Marry a Millionaire
How to Marry a Millionaire
1953
Give Me a Sailor
Give Me a Sailor
1938
Hollywood Luck
1932
The Nitwits
The Nitwits
1935
What Price Innocence?
What Price Innocence?
1933
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
1997
Lady! Please!
1932
Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star
Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star
2015
Pigskin Parade
Pigskin Parade
1936
Don't Turn 'em Loose
Don't Turn 'em Loose
1936
Student Tour
Student Tour
1934
Some of Manie's Friends
1959
Old Man Rhythm
Old Man Rhythm
1935
Collegiate
Collegiate
1936
Marilyn at the Movies
Marilyn at the Movies
2011
Follow the Fleet
Follow the Fleet
1936
Hollywood Blue
Hollywood Blue
1970
Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults
Hidden Hollywood II: More Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Vaults
1999
Over the Counter
Over the Counter
1932
The All-Star Bond Rally
The All-Star Bond Rally
1945
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
1933
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing
2009
Hold 'Em Jail
Hold 'Em Jail
1932
The Costume Designer
The Costume Designer
1950
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
1941
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
The Greeks Had a Word for Them
1932
Do You Love Me
Do You Love Me
1946
College Swing
College Swing
1938
By Your Leave
By Your Leave
1934
Man About Town
Man About Town
1939
Kiki
Kiki
1931
The Age of Consent
The Age of Consent
1932
Marilyn
Marilyn
1963
Hollywood Lights
Hollywood Lights
1932
Probation
Probation
1932
Thrill of a Lifetime
Thrill of a Lifetime
1937
Four Jills in a Jeep
Four Jills in a Jeep
1944
Crashing Hollywood
1931
Let's Go Places
Let's Go Places
1930
The Gay Divorcee
The Gay Divorcee
1934
Child of Manhattan
Child of Manhattan
1933
Melody Cruise
Melody Cruise
1933
New Movietone Follies of 1930
New Movietone Follies of 1930
1930
Wing and a Prayer
Wing and a Prayer
1944
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
1936
Becoming Marilyn
Becoming Marilyn
2022
Palmy Days
Palmy Days
1931
The Kid from Spain
The Kid from Spain
1932
Whoopee!
Whoopee!
1930
Cavalcade
Cavalcade
1933
This Is Bob Hope...
This Is Bob Hope...
2017
Take It or Leave It
Take It or Leave It
1944
Showbiz Goes to War
Showbiz Goes to War
1982
The Casting Couch
The Casting Couch
1995
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
Happy Days
Happy Days
1929
The Fabulous Allan Carr
The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour
1957
The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
1964
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
The Oscars
The Oscars
1953
The Carol Burnett Show
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
What's My Line?
What's My Line?
1950
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962