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Betty Grable From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation search Betty Grable Birth name Elizabeth Ruth Grable Born December 18 St. Louis, Missouri Died July 2 Santa Monica, California Other name(s) Frances Dean Spouse(s) Harry James Jackie Coogan Betty Grable December 18 July 2 ) was an American dancer singer , and actress Her iconic bathing suit photo became the number-one pin-up girl of the World War II era. It was later included in Life 100 Photos that Changed the World Grable's legs were famously insured by her studio for $1,000,000 per leg at Lloyds of London Contents Early life Career Personal life Death ... edit Early life She was born Elizabeth Ruth Grable in St. Louis, Missouri to John C. Grable (1883-1954) and Lillian Rose Hofmann (1889-1964). She was the youngest of three children. Most of Grable's recent ancestors were American, but her distant heritage included Dutch Irish German and English She was propelled into acting by her mother. For her first role, as a chorus girl in the film Happy Days (1929), Grable was only 13 years old (legally underage for acting), but, because the chorus line performed in blackface , it was impossible to tell how old she was. Her mother soon gave her a make-over which included dying her hair platinum blonde.

2. Betty Grable Betty Grable AKA Ruth Elizabeth Grable. Born 18Dec-1916 Mother Lillian Grable Husband Jackie Coogan (m. 20-Nov-1937, div. 8-Oct-1940) http://www.nndb.com/people/661/000026583/

This is a beta version of NNDB Search: All Names Living people Dead people Band Names Book Titles Movie Titles Full Text for Betty Grable AKA Ruth Elizabeth Grable Born: 18-Dec Birthplace: St. Louis, MO Died: 2-Jul 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 Risk Factors: Smoking FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR How to Be Very, Very Popular (22-Jul-1955)

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ST. LOUIS WALK OF FAME B ETTY G RABLE Betty Grable was born at 3858 Lafayette Ave. in St. Louis and moved to the Forest Park Hotel in 1920. She entered Clark's Dancing School at age 3 and attended Mary Institute. When only 12 she went to Hollywood and got her first film role the next year. She acted in 42 films, including Tin Pan Alley Moon Over Miami and Coney Island . Because of her world-renowned swimsuit poster, owned by one out of every five U.S. servicemen in World War II, her legs were insured for $1,000,000. Betty Grable was Hollywood's top draw in 1943, and was reported to be the highest paid woman in the United States. Audrey Birk, a childhood friend, accepted the award on behalf of Ms. Grable. Date of Birth Field/Achievement Location of Star Date of Induction Acting/Entertainment 6350 Delmar Inductees Location of Stars Nomination Criteria Induction Ceremony ... Acknowledgements 1997-2002 St. Louis Walk of Fame

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Betty Grable Betty Grable, 1943 Betty Grable, 1939/12/11 in Life Dorothy Lamour, 1941/07/07 Life Dorothy Lamour, 1941 Rita Hayworth, 1941 Rita Hayworth, 1943/12/18 in Life Rita Hayworth, 1942, NAIL Elizabeth Ruth Grable was born Dec. 18, 1916, in St. Louis. Her father became a successful grain broker and her mother Lillian pushed Betty into dancing and vaudeville at an early age. In 1929 she and Betty moved to Hollywood when the Golden Age of sound movies, the Star-Studded Revue and the Technicolor musical was beginning. Although only 5'4" tall and 13 years old, Betty was hired as a Fox chorus girl at $50 a week to dance in Happy Days and Let's Go Places. After working in films for Eddie Cantor and Busby Berkeley, she signed a 5-year contact in 1934 with RKO. Betty worked for most of the major studios in the 1930s but did not become a star until 1939: she signed with Darryl F. Zanuck at Twentieth Century Fox in July; divorced Jackie Coogan in October; starred in a Broadway play that opened Dec. 6; appeared on the cover of Life magazine Dec. 11. Her "Big Break" came when she returned to Hollywood to replace the injured Alice Faye in Zanuck's film

5. Betty Grable --  Britannica Online Encyclopedia Britannica online encyclopedia article on Betty Grable American film actress and dancer who was one of the leading box office draws of the 1940s. http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9106407/Betty-Grable

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