Betta St. John

Acting

Betta St. John

Born November 26, 1929Hawthorne, California, USA21 credits

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

Filmography

The City of the Dead
1960The City of the Dead
as Patricia RussellMovie
The Snorkel
1958The Snorkel
as Jean EdwardsMovie
High Tide at Noon
1957High Tide at Noon
as JoannaMovie
Tarzan and the Lost Safari
1957Tarzan and the Lost Safari
as Diana PenrodMovie
Alias John Preston
1955Alias John Preston
as Sally SandfordMovie
The Naked Dawn
1955The Naked Dawn
as Maria LopezMovie
Mark Saber
1954Mark Saber
as LauraTV
The Law vs. Billy the Kid
1954The Law vs. Billy the Kid
as Nita MaxwellMovie
The Student Prince
1954The Student Prince
as Princess JohannaMovie
The Saracen Blade
1954The Saracen Blade
as Lady Iolanthe RoglianoMovie
Dangerous Mission
1954Dangerous Mission
as Mary TillerMovie
The Robe
1953The Robe
as MiriamMovie
Dream Wife
1953Dream Wife
as TarjiMovie
South Pacific
1952South Pacific
as LiatMovie
Jane Eyre
1943Jane Eyre
as GirlMovie
Lydia
1941Lydia
as Blind GirlMovie
Waldo's Last Stand
1940Waldo's Last Stand
as Tap DancerMovie
Destry Rides Again
1939Destry Rides Again
as Singing Girl in Wagon (uncredited)Movie