
Betta St. John
Acting • Born 1929-11-26 – Died 2023-06-23
Biography
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
Filmography
21 credits
Corridors of Blood
Movie • 1963
Susan

Alias John Preston
Movie • 1955
Sally Sandford

The Robe
Movie • 1953
Miriam

The Snorkel
Movie • 1958
Jean Edwards

The Student Prince
Movie • 1954
Princess Johanna

Dream Wife
Movie • 1953
Tarji

Tarzan and the Lost Safari
Movie • 1957
Diana Penrod

Tarzan the Magnificent
Movie • 1960
Fay Ames

All the Brothers Were Valiant
Movie • 1953
Native girl

The Naked Dawn
Movie • 1955
Maria Lopez

Dangerous Mission
Movie • 1954
Mary Tiller

High Tide at Noon
Movie • 1957
Joanna

The Law vs. Billy the Kid
Movie • 1954
Nita Maxwell

South Pacific
Movie • 1952
Liat

Destry Rides Again
Movie • 1939
Singing Girl in Wagon (uncredited)

Waldo's Last Stand
Movie • 1940
Tap Dancer

The Saracen Blade
Movie • 1954
Lady Iolanthe Rogliano

Jane Eyre
Movie • 1943
Girl

Lydia
Movie • 1941
Blind Girl

The City of the Dead
Movie • 1960
Patricia Russell

Mark Saber
TV • 1954
Laura