Betsy Jones-Moreland
Birth : 1930-04-01, Brooklyn, New York, United States
Death : 2006-05-01
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Betsy Jones-Moreland (April 1, 1930 – May 1, 2006) was an American actress.
She was born as Mary Elizabeth Jones in Brooklyn, New York, and began her career in small roles in the mid-1950s, appearing in several Roger Corman films, including a lead role in Last Woman on Earth (1960). Subsequently she appeared mostly on television through 1975.
She guest-starred in an episode of the television series Ironside starring Raymond Burr and in the early 1990s appeared in a recurring role as a judge in a series of his "Perry Mason" television films. Ms Jones-Moreland starred as "Topaz", a saloon hostess who befriended Paladin in the episode "Brother"s Keeper" that aired 05/06/1961.
She died in El Monte, California from cancer at age 76.
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Judge Elinor Harrelson
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Judge Elinor Harrelson
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The Judge
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A biography about the love affair between 1930s Hollywood superstars Clark Gable and Carole Lombard.
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Poolside Interviewer (uncredited)
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Evelyn Gern
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Secretary (uncredited)
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