| Betty Grable  AKA Ruth Elizabeth Grable
Born: 18-Dec-1916
Birthplace: St. Louis, MO
Died: 2-Jul-1973
Location of death: Santa Monica, CA
Cause of death: Cancer - Lung
Remains: Buried, Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, CA
Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Girl With the Million Dollar Legs Father: John Conn Grable
Mother: Lillian Grable
Husband: Jackie Coogan (m. 20-Nov-1937, div. 8-Oct-1940)
Husband: Harry James (jazz musician, m. 5-Jul-1943, div. 9-Oct-1965, two daughters)
Daughter: Victoria (b. 4-Mar-1944, with Harry James)
Daughter: Jessica (b. 20-May-1947, with Harry James)
Boyfriend: Desi Arnaz
Boyfriend: Oleg Cassini (dated)
High School: Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School, St. Louis, MO
RKO Radio Pictures under contract
Hollywood Walk of Fame 6525 Hollywood Blvd.
St. Louis Walk of Fame
Endorsement of Liggett Group Chesterfield cigarettes
Appendectomy (Feb-1939)
Risk Factors: Smoking, Appendicitis
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
How to Be Very, Very Popular (22-Jul-1955)
Three for the Show (24-Feb-1955)
How to Marry a Millionaire (5-Nov-1953) · Loco Dempsey
The Farmer Takes a Wife (12-Jun-1953) · Molly Larkin
Meet Me After the Show (15-Aug-1951)
Call Me Mister (31-Jan-1951)
My Blue Heaven (15-Sep-1950) · Kitty Moran
Wabash Avenue (31-Mar-1950)
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (27-May-1949) · Freddie
When My Baby Smiles at Me (10-Nov-1948)
That Lady in Ermine (24-Aug-1948) · Francesca
Mother Wore Tights (20-Aug-1947) · Mother
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim (4-Jan-1947)
The Dolly Sisters (Nov-1945)
Diamond Horseshoe (2-May-1945)
Pin-Up Girl (25-Apr-1944)
Four Jills in a Jeep (17-Mar-1944) · Herself
Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1-Oct-1943) · Madeleine Marlowe
Coney Island (16-Jun-1943) · Katie Farley
Springtime in the Rockies (6-Nov-1942) · Vicky Lane
Footlight Serenade (1-Aug-1942)
Song of the Islands (5-Feb-1942) · Eileen O'Brien
I Wake Up Screaming (14-Nov-1941) · Jill Lynn
A Yank in the R.A.F. (26-Sep-1941) · Carol Brown
Moon Over Miami (18-Jun-1941)
Tin Pan Alley (22-Nov-1940) · Lily Blane
Down Argentine Way (11-Oct-1940) · Glenda Crawford
The Day the Bookies Wept (15-Sep-1939) · Ina Firpo
Million Dollar Legs (14-Jul-1939)
Give Me a Sailor (19-Aug-1938)
College Swing (29-Apr-1938)
Pigskin Parade (23-Oct-1936) · Laura Watson
Don't Turn 'Em Loose (18-Sep-1936)
Follow the Fleet (20-Feb-1936) · Singer
Old Man Rhythm (2-Aug-1935)
The Nitwits (7-Jun-1935) · Mary Roberts
The Gay Divorcee (12-Oct-1934) · Guest
Child of Manhattan (11-Feb-1933)
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