Betsy Blair

Betsy Blair was born in Cliffside Park, New Jersey. She was a child model, became a chorus dancer at fifteen, and appeared on Broadway in Panama Hattie and William Saroyan's "The Beautiful People. She was married to Gene Kelly for sixteen years and appeared in such plays as Tennessee Williams's "The Glass Menagerie, as well as "Sabrina Fair and "The Rainmaker. She appeared in many motion pictures, including "A Double Life, "Kind Lady, "The Snakepit, and "Marty, for which she was nominated for...See more

Betsy Blair was born in Cliffside Park, New Jersey. She was a child model, became a chorus dancer at fifteen, and appeared on Broadway in Panama Hattie and William Saroyan's "The Beautiful People. She was married to Gene Kelly for sixteen years and appeared in such plays as Tennessee Williams's "The Glass Menagerie, as well as "Sabrina Fair and "The Rainmaker. She appeared in many motion pictures, including "A Double Life, "Kind Lady, "The Snakepit, and "Marty, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award. Betsy Blair lives in London. See less