Person Details
Birthday: 1924-05-25 02:16:49
Death: 2018-02-22 02:16:49
Aliases: Bette Joan Henritze
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Betsy Layne, Kentucky, USA
Homepage: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187821784/bette-henritze
Movie Involvements: 5
TV Involvements: 2
Most Famous Work
Biography
Actress. Born Bette Joan Henritze, her father was an electrician, her mother was a secretary, Bette studied acting at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City. This led to her Broadway debut in the production "Jenny Kissed Me" (1948). Over the next four decades, she would appear in scores of wide range stage productions which included several Shakespearian plays. She distinguished herself in 1967, when she received the Obie Award for her performances in the production "The Rimers of Eldritch". She had a lengthy career in TV, as she appeared on such programs as "The Defenders", "East Side/West Side", "The Doctors and the Nurses" and "N.Y.P.D." among many others. Her film credits include the Oscar garnered "The Hospital" (1971) and "The World According to Garp" (1982).
Most Famous Work
The Defenders
(1961) Katie MalloyFar from Heaven
(2002) Mrs. LeacockThe World According to Garp
(1982) Woman CandidateThe Education of Max Bickford
(2001) Mrs. MoncreveThe Mind Snatchers
(1972) Anna KrausRage
(1972) Sarah ParkerThe Dangerous Christmas of Red Riding Hood
(1965) MotherActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2009 | Annie | |
2002 | Mrs. Leacock | |
2001 | Mrs. Moncreve | |
1999 | Dolores Engler | |
N/A | ||
1998 | Mrs. Skinner | |
1995 | N/A | |
1991 | Emma | |
1986 | Mrs. Murphy | |
1982 | Woman Candidate | |
1973 | Ursula | |
1972 | Sarah Parker | |
Anna Kraus | ||
1971 | Operating Room Nurse | |
1965 | Mother | |
1961 | Katie Malloy | |
1951 | N/A | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |