Betsy Palmer

Actress

Born: November 1, 1926 (88 years old)

Died: May 29, 2015

Place of birth: East Chicago, Indiana, USA

Biography

Betsy Palmer (November 1, 1926 – May 29, 2015) was an American actress, best known as a regular panelist on the game show I've Got a Secret and later for playing Mrs. Voorhees in the slasher film Friday the 13th (1980).

Filmography (35)

• The Friday the 13th Chronicles (2004, ★ 8.3)
• Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th (2013, ★ 7.9)
• Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951, ★ 8.6)
• Murder, She Wrote (1984, ★ 7.5)
• Playhouse 90 (1956, ★ 7.6)
• Columbo (1971, ★ 8.1)
• Friday the 13th (1980, ★ 6.4)
• The Tin Star (1957, ★ 7)
• Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981, ★ 6.2)
• Queen Bee (1955, ★ 6.3)
• The Long Gray Line (1955, ★ 7)
• Mister Roberts (1955, ★ 7.1)
• Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006, ★ 6.8)
• The Last Angry Man (1959, ★ 6.9)
• Newhart (1982, ★ 7.1)
• What's My Line? (1950, ★ 7)
• Friday the 13th Part III (1982, ★ 5.9)
• Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star (2002, ★ 6.6)
• His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th (2010, ★ 6.7)
• Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984, ★ 6.1)
• It Happened to Jane (1959, ★ 6.1)
• CHiPs (1977, ★ 6.8)
• Charles in Charge (1984, ★ 6.1)
• T. J. Hooker (1982, ★ 6.5)
• General Electric Theater (1953, ★ 6.4)
• Just Shoot Me! (1997, ★ 6.6)
• The Philco Television Playhouse (1948, ★ 6.3)
• FreakyLinks (2000, ★ 6.2)
• The Love Boat (1977, ★ 6.3)
• Studio One (1948, ★ 5)