Betsy Jones-Moreland

Betsy Jones-Moreland

Actor

Brooklyn, New York, United States
April 1, 1930

Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Betsy Jones-Moreland, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Last Tycoon
1976Nominee

Best Writing

The Last Tycoon

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
1967Nominee

Best Performance

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre

Day of the Outlaw
1959Nominee

Best Performance

Day of the Outlaw

Career Highlights

Operation Mad Ball
1957Highlight

Best Performance

Operation Mad Ball

The Hindenburg
1975Highlight

Best Performance

The Hindenburg

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