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Elizabeth Ruth Grable (December 18, 1916 – July 2, 1973) was an American actress, pin-up girl, dancer, model and singer.
Betty Grable. 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. She had German, English, Irish, and Dutch ancestry. Her mother was a stubborn and materialistic woman determined to make her daughter a star.
December 18, 1916 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Died. July 2, 1973 · Santa Monica, California, USA (lung cancer) Birth name. Elizabeth Ruth Grable. Nicknames. The Girl With the Million Dollar Legs. The Pin-Up Girl. America's Ideal Girl. The Quicksilver Blonde. Height. 5′ 4″ (1.63 m) Mini Bio.
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.
Mar 6, 2024 · Betty Grable (born December 18, 1916, St. Louis, Mo., U.S.—died July 2, 1973, Santa Monica, Calif.) American film actress and dancer who was one of the leading box office draws of the 1940s. She starred primarily in musicals with formulaic plots that embraced her wholesome , good-natured screen image and featured athletic dance numbers which ...
This is a complete filmography of Betty Grable, an American actress, dancer, and singer. As a major contract star for 20th Century-Fox during the 1940s and 1950s, she starred in a succession of musicals and romantic comedies .
May 23, 2018 · Betty Grable. Born December 18, 1916. St. Louis, Missouri. Died July 2, 1973. Santa Monica, California. Model, actress. A Hollywood movie studio dubbed the 1943 pinup of actress Betty Grable "the picture that launched a million dreams."
