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As the pin-up queen of the world, Grable lived a scandalous life that's the stuff of Hollywood movies. While her girl-next-door image has endured through the 21st century, the reality of her dark, dramatic life was anything but ideal. Betty Grable Facts. 1. She Had a Scandalous Claim to Fame.
Nov 15, 2021 · Betty Grable’s legacy and her million-dollar legs still lives on almost 50 years after her death. The shining starlet of Hollywood’s Golden Age secured her place as one of America’s top pinup...
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Dec 15, 2016 · Whether you’re a fan from way back or just discovering her recently, here are five facts you might not know about Betty Grable. 1. She was the highest-paid woman in America.
Betty Grable died at age 56 of lung cancer on July 2, 1973 in Santa Monica, California, five days before Veronica Lake's death. She was interred at Inglewood Park Cemetery.
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Actress: How to Marry a Millionaire. Elizabeth Ruth Grable was born on December 18, 1916 in St. Louis, Missouri, to Lillian Rose (Hofmann) and John Conn Grable, a stockbroker.
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- July 2, 1973
Betty Grable was a heavy smoker for most of her life, and once she was diagnosed with cancer, it advanced rapidly. The American screen legend was at the tender age of 56 when she passed away on July 2, 1973.
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Jul 4, 1973 · Betty Grable, the dancing and singing star of a score or more of Hollywood musicals in the nineteen‐forties, is dead of lung, cancer in Santa Monica, Calif. Page 18.
