Betsy Jones-Moreland

Born: 1930-04-01

Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Biography

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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Known For

The Hindenburg
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Day of the Outlaw
The Last Tycoon
Creature from the Haunted Sea
The Garment Jungle
Operation Mad Ball
Perry Mason: The Case of the Ruthless Reporter
Lizard's Leg and Owlet's Wing
Last Woman on Earth

Top Movie Credits

The Hindenburg Stewardess Imhoff
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre Poolside Interviewer (uncredited)
Day of the Outlaw Mrs. Preston
The Last Tycoon Lady Writer
The Garment Jungle Secretary (uncredited)
Operation Mad Ball Lt. Bushey (uncredited)