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Acting

Betsy Palmer

Career: Active from 1951 to 2007, with a break from 1960 to 1979, busiest in 1955 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles: 10
top three billing

Average score: 62/100

Highest rated: The Long Gray Line
80/100

Characters

2

The characters Betsy Palmer played, best-known titles first.

Betsy Palmer as Mrs. Voorhees

Betsy Palmer as Mrs. Pamela Voorhees

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Betsy Palmer Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Adrenaline
3.6, average 4.8
Dark Humor
1.7, average 2.8
Physical Comedy
1.3, average 2.4
Melancholy
3.7, average 4.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Character-Driven 3
Suspenseful 2
Moral Dilemma 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

44

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

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1 title

Stab

as Pamela Voorhees (archive footage) (uncredited)

2000s

3 titles · average score 48

Bell Witch: The Movie

50

as Bell Witch

Penny Dreadful

52

as Trudie Tredwell

FreakyLinks

42

TV show · as Betty

1990s

5 titles · average score 50

The Fear: Resurrection

31

as Grandmother

Just Shoot Me!

69

TV show · as Rhonda

E! True Hollywood Story

48

TV show

42

as Eva

Still Not Quite Human

62

as Aunt Mildred

1980s

11 titles · average score 55

Windmills of the Gods

61

TV show · as Mrs. Hart Brisbane

Goddess of Love

38

as Hera

Murder, She Wrote

76

TV show · as Valerie / Lila Norris

Charles in Charge

67

TV show · as Gloria

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

43

as Mrs. Voorhees (archive footage)

Newhart

79

TV show · as Gayle Crowley

T. J. Hooker

42

TV show · as Anne Armstrong

Friday the 13th Part 2

43

as Mrs. Voorhees

Isabel's Choice

as Ellie Fineman

Maggie

TV show · as Virginia Sullivan

Friday the 13th

48

as Mrs. Voorhees

1970s

3 titles · average score 71

Knots Landing

77

TV show · as Virginia Bullock

The Love Boat

53

TV show · as Millicent Holton

Columbo

83

TV show · as Martha Lamarr

1950s

19 titles · average score 70

The Last Angry Man

62

as Anna Thrasher

The True Story of Lynn Stuart

67

as Phyllis Carter / Lynn Stuart

No Time at All

as Emmy Verdon

The Tin Star

72

as Nona Mayfield

Mister Roberts

77

as Ann Girard

The Long Gray Line

80

as Kitty Carter

Queen Bee

62

as Carol Lee Phillips

Climax!

51

TV show · as Elizabeth / Connie Rankin Hill

Sentence of Death

as Ellen Morrison

Death Is My Neighbor

as Netta

Marty

79

as Virginia

TV show

1940s

2 titles · average score 65

Studio One

65

TV show · as Edith Olmstead / Dony Waller

The Philco Television Playhouse

TV show · as Janice Gans