Betta St. John

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Betta St. John (born November 26, 1929, Hawthorne, California) is an American actress, singer and dancer. Born as Betty Jean Striegler, St. John made her film debut at the age of ten in Destry Rides Again (1939) and as an orphan in Jane Eyre (1944). She was discovered by Rodgers and Hammerstein and played a small role in the Broadway musical, Carousel in 1945. By 1949, she created the role of Liat in the musical South Pacific and followed the production to London. On film, she appeared in The Robe (1953), Dream Wife (1953), All the Brothers Were Valiant (1953), The Law vs. Billy the Kid (1954), and The Student Prince (1954). St. John appeared in two Tarzan films and ended her career as the heroine of Horror Hotel (1960). She continued to act in films and television until 1965 when she retired. Description above from the Wikipedia article Betta St. John, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Movies with Betta St. John

6.8

The Robe

Sep 16, 1953

6.5

The City of the Dead

Sep 9, 1960

6.9

Jane Eyre

Dec 24, 1943

7.2

Destry Rides Again

Nov 30, 1939

6.5

Lydia

Sep 18, 1941

5.8

Dangerous Mission

Mar 6, 1954

5.4

Tarzan and the Lost Safari

Apr 12, 1957

5.5

Tarzan the Magnificent

Jul 20, 1960

6.3

The Student Prince

Jun 15, 1954

5.9

All the Brothers Were Valiant

Nov 13, 1953

5.5

Dream Wife

Jun 19, 1953

7.0

The Snorkel

Jul 7, 1958