Quick Facts
Born:
1930-04-01
Birthplace:
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Credits:
43 Total Roles
Betsy Jones-Moreland
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Biography
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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.
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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.
Known For
The Outer Limits
Julie Griffith
The Last Tycoon
Lady Writer
The Hindenburg
Stewardess Imhoff
Perry Mason
Lorrie Garvin
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Poolside Interviewer (uncredited)
Gunsmoke
Tess
Day of the Outlaw
Mrs. Preston
Ironside
Self
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Monster Madness: Mutants, Space Invaders, and Drive-Ins MOVIE | Self |
| 1993 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Telltale Talk Show Host MOVIE | Judge Elinor Harrelson |
| 1993 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal MOVIE | Judge Elinor Harrelson |
| 1992 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Fatal Framing MOVIE | Judge Elinor Harrelson |
| 1991 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin MOVIE | Judge |
| 1991 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Maligned Mobster MOVIE | Judge Elinor Harrelson |
| 1991 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter MOVIE | Judge Elinor Harrelson |
| 1990 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer MOVIE | The Judge |
| 1979 | Joni MOVIE | Mrs. Barber |
| 1976 | The Last Tycoon MOVIE | Lady Writer |