Betty Field
Sign | Aquarius |
Born | Feb 8, 1913 Boston, MA |
Died | Sep 13, 1973 Hyannis, MA |
Age | Died at 60 |
Final Resting PlaceCremated |
Betty Field | |
Job | Actress |
Years active | 1939-68 |
Top Roles | Nellie Cross, Cassandra Tower, Mae, Sammy Lane, Kay Grant |
Top Genres | Drama, Comedy, Film Adaptation, Romance, Musical, Film Noir |
Top Topics | Book-Based, Based on Play, New York |
Top Collaborators | Arthur O'Connell, Don Siegel (Director), Mildred Dunnock, Hank Mann |
Shares birthday with | James Dean, Jack Lemmon, King Vidor see more.. |
Betty Field Overview:
Legendary actress, Betty Field, was born on Feb 8, 1913 in Boston, MA. Field died at the age of 60 on Sep 13, 1973 in Hyannis, MA and was cremated and her ashes given to family or friend.
MINI BIO:
Neat, versatile American actress, seen in her younger days mostly as girls with some kind of defect, physical or mental, in their makeup. She had some interesting roles (the farm-slut in Of Mice and Men; Daisy in the 1949 version of The Great Gatsby), but showed preference for the stage and also aged quickly, returning to films from time to time as troubled or repressed women. Died from a cerebral hemorrhage. (Source: available at Amazon Quinlan's Film Stars).HONORS and AWARDS:
.
Field was never nominated for an Academy Award.
BlogHub Articles:
By Art on Feb 8, 2012 From Classic Cinema Gold
“I’m not an outstanding personality and I’m certainly no beauty. Acting ability is all I’ve got to trade on.” ~ was born on February 8, 1913 in Boston, Massachusetts to George Field and Katharine Lynch. (Ancestors on her father’s side were... Read full article
See all articles
Betty Field Quotes:
Thelma:
The only nice thing you can say about men is they're all the same.
Mrs. Ellen Ringerman: [to Coogan, who's looking for her son] I don't usually make no deals with cops.
Coogan: Be smart if you did...
Mrs. Ellen Ringerman: Smart? Smartness is one thing, motherhood's another
read more quotes from Betty Field...
Mrs. Ellen Ringerman: [to Coogan, who's looking for her son] I don't usually make no deals with cops.
Coogan: Be smart if you did...
Mrs. Ellen Ringerman: Smart? Smartness is one thing, motherhood's another
read more quotes from Betty Field...