Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 01, 1926
Died
May 29, 2015
Place of Birth
East Chicago, Indiana, USA
Credits
67 titles
Betsy Palmer
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).
Known For
Filmography
Friday the 13th: Origin of Evil - Part 3
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Self
Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
Self
His Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
Self
Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
Self
Friday's Legacy: Horror Conventions
Self
Bell Witch: The Movie
Bell Witch
Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
Self
Betsy Palmer: A Scream Queen Legend
Herself
Penny Dreadful
Trudie Tredwell
James Dean: Forever Young
Self (archive footage)
The Friday the 13th Chronicles
Self
Friday the 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan (Crystal Lake Victims Tell All - Documentary)
Self
Return to Crystal Lake: Making 'Friday the 13th'
Herself
Joan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
Self - Actress
FreakyLinks
Betty
The Fear: Resurrection
Grandmother
Television: The First Fifty Years
Self
Just Shoot Me!
Rhonda
E! True Hollywood Story
James Dean and Me
Self (uncredited)
Unveiled
Eva
Still Not Quite Human
Aunt Mildred
Goddess of Love
Hera
Windmills of the Gods
Mrs. Hart Brisbane
Charles in Charge
Gloria
Murder, She Wrote
Lila Norris
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
Pamela Voorhees (archive footage)
Newhart
Friday the 13th Part III
Mrs. Pamela Voorhees (archive footage)
T. J. Hooker
Anne Armstrong
Isabel's Choice
Ellie Fineman
Maggie
Virginia Sullivan
Friday the 13th Part 2
Mrs. Voorhees
Friday the 13th
Mrs. Voorhees
Knots Landing
Virginia Bullock
The Love Boat
Millicent Holton
CHiPs
Self (uncredited)
Columbo
Martha Lamarr
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
The Last Angry Man
Anna Thrasher
It Happened to Jane
Betsy Palmer
The True Story of Lynn Stuart
Phyllis Carter / Lynn Stuart
No Time at All
Emmy Verdon
The Tin Star
Nona Mayfield
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self
Playhouse 90
Emmy Verdon
Queen Bee
Carol Lee Phillips
Mister Roberts
Ann Girard