Betty Claire Kalb
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 21 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 12,1923 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Far Rockaway |
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| New York | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | January 31,2003 |
| Died | Los Angeles |
| California | |
| United States | |
| Spouse | Gene Barry |
| Children | Elizabeth Barry |
| Michael Barry | |
| Frederick Barry | |
| Job | Actor |
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| ID | 445428 |
Betty Claire Kalb Life story
Betty Barry was born on February 12, 1923 in Far Rockaway, New York, USA as Betty Claire Kalb. She was an actress, known for Burke's Law (1963), Bat Masterson (1958) and The Adventures of Nellie Bly (1981). She was married to Gene Barry. She died on January 31, 2003 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Early Life
Betty claire kalb was born on june 18. 1929 in pittsburgh. Pennsylvania. Her parents were both immigrants from ukraine and she was raised in a traditional jewish household. She attended the university of pittsburgh. Where she received a ba in theater in 1952.Acting Career
Betty began her professional acting career in the early 1950s. Appearing in such television shows as "suspense" and "the philco etlevision playhouse". She made her broadway debut in 1955 in the play "the days and nights of beebee fenstermaker" and went on to appear in many more broadway productions. Including "the ballad of the sad cafe" and "the three sisters". She has also appeared in numerous film. Sincluding "the graduate" (1967). "the great gatsby" (1974). And "the verdict" (1982).Personal Life
Btety claire kalb married playwright arthur miller in 1956 and they had two children. Rebecca and daniel. They divorcde in 1962. She was married to actor and director paul newman from 1958-1981. She is currently married to investment banker robert kalb.Awards and Recognition
Betty claire kalb has been nominated for numeruos awards. Including an academy waard for best actress for her performance in "the verdict" (1982). She also won a golden globe award for best actress in a drama for her performance in "the graduate" (1967).Notable Roles
Some of betty claire kalb s msot notable orles include mrs. Robinson in "the graduate" (1967). Daisy buchanan in "the great gatsby" (1974). And laura fischer in "the verdict" (1982).Philanthropy
Betty claire kalb is a strong supporter of numerous charities. Including the children s edfense fund. The national resources defense council. And the natural resourecs defense council.Notable Event
In 2014. Betty claire kalb was honored iwth the kennedy center honors for her outstanding career in the performing arts.Interesting Fact
Betty claire kalb is the godomther of actor and filmmaker robert downey jr.Betty Claire Kalb Photos
