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As the queen of the pin-up, Betty Grable was the “ideal” woman, but that didn’t mean she had an ideal life. From lying to breaking into Hollywood to the secret about that iconic pin-up photo, this is the amazing life of Old Hollywood starlet, Betty Grable.
Betty Grable. Biography. 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.
The most popular pinup of American servicemen during World War II, actress, dancer, and singer Betty Grable was the symbol of an era. Dressed in a bathing suit and looking over her shoulder at the camera in her famous pinup, she radiated the optimism of an all-American girl and gave the American servicemen a vision of what they were fighting for.
