Betsy Palmer

Betsy Palmer was born on November 1st, 1926 in East Chicago, Indiana.

(1926 - 2015)

The Long Gray Line (1955)
with Maureen O’ Hara

The Tin Star (1957) 
with Peter Fonda and Anthony Perkins

I’ve Got a Secret (1958)

Betsy Palmer joined the 
Today Show in 1968

Friday the 13th (1980)
with Walt Gorney

Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)
with Amy Steel and Tom McBride

Penny Dreadful (2005)

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Tour of the Original Friday the 13th Filming Location

Betsy Palmer joins the Today Show

On August 18th, 1968 Betsy Palmer joined the Today show panel as a news reporter (the Today girl). 

Betsy Palmer (1958)

From 1958 to 1967 she joined the game show I’ve Got a Secret as a regular panelist. 

I’ve Got a Secret

Here is a video of her killin’ it on drums in 1961 with the Bourbon Street Six. 

 

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