Betty Furness

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Betty Furness

AKA Elizabeth Mary Furness

Born: 3-Jan-1916
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 2-Apr-1994
Location of death: Manhattan, NY [1]
Cause of death: Cancer - Stomach
Remains: Cremated, Ferncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum, Hartsdale, NY

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: You can be sure if it's a Westinghouse

[1] Sloane-Kettering Cancer Institute, Manhattan, NY.

Father: George Choate Furness
Mother: Florence
Husband: Johnny Green (composer, m. 26-Nov-1937, div. 1943, one daughter)
Daughter: Barbara
Husband: Hugh Ernest, Jr. ("Bud", announcer, m. 3-Jan-1945, div. 30-Apr-1946)
Husband: Hugh Ernest, Jr. (remarried m. 1-Jun-1946, d. 11-Apr-1950)
Husband: Leslie Midgley (m. 15-Aug-1967, until her death)

Endorsement of Westinghouse

Hollywood Walk of Fame 8-Feb-1960 at 1533 Vine St. (motion pictures)
Hollywood Walk of Fame 8-Feb-1960 at 6675 Hollywood Blvd. (television)

FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
The Good Old Soak (23-Apr-1937)
Fair Warning (5-Mar-1937)
Mama Steps Out (5-Feb-1937) · Leila Cuppy
They Wanted to Marry (5-Feb-1937) · Sheila
All-American Chump (16-Oct-1936)
The President's Mystery (28-Sep-1936) · Charlotte Brown
Swing Time (28-Aug-1936) · Margaret Watson
Magnificent Obsession (30-Dec-1935) · Joyce Hudson
Shadow of Doubt (15-Feb-1935) · Lisa
The Band Plays On (21-Dec-1934)
A Wicked Woman (7-Dec-1934) · Yancey
Dangerous Corner (4-Dec-1934) · Betty
The Life of Vergie Winters (13-Jun-1934)
Beggars in Ermine (22-Feb-1934) · Joyce Dawson
Headline Shooter (28-Jul-1933) · Miss Saunders
Scarlet River (10-Mar-1933)
Lucky Devils (28-Jan-1933)

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