Betty Garrett

Betty Garrett

Betty Garrett (May 23, 1919 - February 12, 2011) was an American actress, comedian, singer and dancer, who starred in several Hollywood musicals and stage roles. She was at the top of her game when the Communist scare in the 1950s brought her career to a screeching, ugly halt. She and her husband Larry Parks, an Oscar-nominated actor, were summoned by the House UnAmerican Activities Committee and...

Known For

On the Town

as Brunhilde Esterhazy

My Sister Eileen

as Ruth Sherwood

Cast Credits

Dark and Stormy Night

as Mrs. Hausenstout

All the Way Home

as Catherine

My Sister Eileen

as Ruth Sherwood

On the Town

as Brunhilde Esterhazy

Neptune's Daughter

as Betty Barrett

Words and Music

as Peggy Lorgan McNeil

Big City

as Shoo Shoo Grady