Betty Grable's biography
Elizabeth Ruth Grable is 57 years old singer born at St. Louis. Betty was born on Monday 18th of December 1916. She is often nicknamed as Frances Dean. According to year of birth 1916 she belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 18th of December means she is Sagittarius. Sagittarius is a Fiery sign of Zodiac Belt. These people are highly learned and love to gain knowledge throughout their life.She was married 2 times.
She is white american. She is citizen of United States of America. She is christian. Her primary profession is to be singer. You can know Betty also as dancer, model, film actor, stage actor. Betty is recently known as television actor.
Betty Grable's family
Betty Grable's ex husbands
Jackie Coogan
Betty Grable and Jackie Coogan have been together since 1937 for 2 years. He is known as actor. Her ex husband was born on Monday 26th of October 1914 in Los Angeles. Betty´s ex husband died on Thursday 1st of March 1984 in Santa Monica. Jackie Coogan was 68 years old, when this happened.
Harry James
Betty Grable and Harry James have been together since 1943 for 22 years. He is known as trumpeter. Betty´s ex husband was born on Wednesday 15th of March 1916 in Albany. Her ex husband died on Tuesday 5th of July 1983. Harry James was 67 years old, when this happened.
Betty Grable's schools
We found 2 schools She attended. Complete list of schools: Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School, Hollywood Professional School.
Betty Grable's career
Betty´s main focus is to be singer. She is famous thanks to The Girl With the Million Dollar Legs.
Is Betty Grable gay ?
She is known to be straight.
How did Betty Grable die
Betty died on on Monday 2nd of July 1973 when he was 57 years old. Betty Grables death was caused by lung cancer. It happend like natural causes.
Awards and competitions
Betty Grable's Awards
- Was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6525 Hollywood Blvd. on 2/8/60.
What else you don't know about Betty Grable ?
Her middle name is Ruth. Betty likes to spend time in: Hollywood, St. Louis.
Betty Grable's quotes
- The woman's vision is deep-reaching, the man's far-reaching. With the man the world is his heart, with the woman the heart is her world.
- You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you tight, but he doesn't wanna wander from the stable at night.
- There are two reasons why I am successful in show business and I am standing on both of them.
- It's loud, it's cheap, it's gaudy. It's like everything I've ever done - I LOVE IT!
- I'm strictly an enlisted man's girl.
- I'm a song-and-dance girl. I can act enough to get by. But that's the limit of my talents.
- The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could give orders better from there.
- [on Alice Faye] Alice is a darling. Everybody loves her.
- There's nothing mysterious about me.
- My legs made me.
- [Concerning her and other stars' status as World War II pin-up queens] A lot of these kids don't have any women in their life to fight for - I guess what you would call us girls is kind of their inspiration. It is a grave responsibility.
- Grable played the only two straight roles of her career in 1941, A Yank in the R.A.F. (1941) and I Wake Up Screaming (1941).
- [on the Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz relationship] She was everything to him. It was always Lucy, Lucy, Lucy. She was his life.
- [on her 11/19/37 marriage] I want to be Mrs. Jackie Coogan for life. [NOTE: They divorced three months later]
- [asked if her status as a new mother threatened her image] I never thought of it. If they don't like it, the devil with 'em. Fact is, I've more fan mail since, especially from servicemen telling me about their wives and babies.
- [in 1942] Maybe it's a wholesome quality or an American girl quality. People write to me as if I were a sister or friend.
Betty Grable's height, weight, body shape, eye color, hair color
Lets describe how Betty Grable looks. We will focus on her height, weight, body shape, eye color, hair color and shoe size. She is tall as 5' 4" (163 cm). Betty weights 110lbs (50 kg). Body build is average. Betty´s eyes are tinted blue. Her hair is shade of blonde. If you are really curious, you may find interesting her shoe size is 4c.