Betta St. John

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Betta St. John (born Betty Jean Striegler, November 26, 1929 – June 23, 2023) was an American actress, singer, and dancer who worked on Broadway, the West End, and in Hollywood films. She started her career aged 10 as a child actress in uncredited movie parts in her native USA. As an adult actress her first starring role was in the MGM film Dream Wife opposite Cary Grant in 1953. In 1954 she starred with Victor Mature in Dangerous Mission. After moving to England she appeared in starring roles in British films including High Tide at Noon, two Tarzan films, and the horror features Corridors of Blood with Boris Karloff and Horror Hotel with Christopher Lee. She was an inductee into the Hawthorne Hall of Fame in 2019.[1][2] Description above from the Wikipedia article Betta St. John, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

The Robe

as Miriam

Destry Rides Again

as Singing Girl in Wagon (uncredited)

The City of the Dead

as Patricia Russell

Jane Eyre

as Girl

Corridors of Blood

as Susan

The Snorkel

as Jean Edwards

Dream Wife

as Tarji

Tarzan and the Lost Safari

as Diana Penrod

Tarzan the Magnificent

as Fay Ames

All the Brothers Were Valiant

as Native girl