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 Last Tycoon
Operation Mad Ball
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Day of the Outlaw
Last Woman on Earth
The Garment Jungle
Perry Mason: The Case of the Skin-Deep Scandal
Creature from the Haunted Sea
Joni

Top Movie Credits

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