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Fox cast Grable in a succession of Technicolor musicals during the decade that were immensely popular, costarring with such leading men as Victor Mature, Don Ameche, John Payne and Tyrone Power. In 1943, she was the number-one box-office draw in the world. [5]
Elizabeth Ruth Grable (18 December 1916 – 2 July 1973) was an American actress, pin-up girl, dancer, singer, and model who was born in St. Louis, Missouri. Her swimsuit photo made her the number 1 pin-up girl during World War II.
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.
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.
Betty Grable (born December 18, 1916, St. Louis, Mo., U.S.—died July 2, 1973, Santa Monica, Calif.) was an American film actress and dancer who was one of the leading box office draws of the 1940s.
Legendary Hollywood film actress Betty Grable—the highest-paid woman in the country during the mid-1940s—was hard working, down-to-earth, and quite unaffected by her star status. "As a dancer I couldn't outdance Ginger Rogers or Eleanor Powell ," she once admitted.
Betty Grable was an actress and dancer who was the topmost pin-up girl during the World War II era. This biography of Betty Grable provides detailed information about her childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
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."
Betty Grable (December 18, 1916 – July 2, 1973) was an American dancer, singer, and actor. Her iconic bathing suit photo made her the number-one pin-up girl of the World War II era. It was later included in the LIFE magazine project "100 Photos that Changed the World."
American film actress and dancer Betty Grable was one of the leading box-office draws of the 1940s. She starred primarily in musicals that embraced her wholesome, good-natured screen image and featured athletic dance numbers.