Betty Burgess
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Birth Name: Elizabeth Burgess
Born: 15 February 1917 Died: 15 November 2002
Country of origin: United States
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Betty Burgess was born Elizabeth Burgess on February 15, 1917, in Los Angeles, California. She began taking singing and dancing lessons when she was a child. Betty appeared in local plays and worked on the radio. She enrolled in a dramatic school where she was discovered by a talent agent. In 1935 she beat out forty other actresses to land the lead role in the musical Coronado. The movie, costarring Alice White and Jack Haley, garnered her positive reviews. Two years later she had a supporting role in the crime drama Tough To Handle. Unfortunately Betty's acting career never took off and she would only make two more films. She h
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1. Coronado (1935)
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2. Tough to Handle (1937)
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3. The Adventures of the Masked Phantom (1939)
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