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BETTY LOU KEIM

Born: September 27, 1938 in Malden, Massachusetts

Died: January 27, 2010 in Chatsworth, California

Biography

Betty Lou Keim (1938-2010) had an early start in dance, getting lessons from her father at the age of six. She also began voice lessons around this time, developing an early talent for acting, and making her acting debut at the age of 7 under the direction of Jose Ferrer in the Broadway play Strange Fruit (1945). She would go on to appear in several more Broadway plays and also tried her hand at the big screen, appearing in notable roles in These Wilder Years (1956), Teenage Rebel (1956), and Some Came Running (1958). After marrying actor Warren Berlinger,Keim retired from acting, and lived the rest of her life peacefully with their four children.

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1959-1960-The-Deputy (Performer), 1960-Riverboat (Performer), 1956-1959-General-Electric-Theater (Performer), 1959-Yancy-Derringer (Performer), 1958-Some-Came-Running (Perfor

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Betty Lou Keim

Betty Lou Keim was born, in 1938, in Malden, Massachusetts. She made her debut as Peggy Allison in the television series, My Son Jeep (1953). She later appeared on The Philco Television Playhouse (1948) and The Alcoa Hour (1955). Two movie roles followed in 1956, those being These Wilder Years (1956) and Teenage Rebel (1956). Betty's best performance was in Some Came Running (1958). In this fine film, she played Dawn Hirsh, the pretty, out of control daughter of a small town jeweler and his wife, played by Arthur Kennedy and Leora Dana. After appearing in the TV series The Deputy (1959) as Fran McCord in 1959, Betty married Warren Berlinger in 1960 and left show business. They have four children.

Betty Lou Keim was born, in 1938, in Malden, Massachusetts. She made her debut as Peggy Allison in the television series, My Son Jeep (1953). She later appeared on The Philco Television Playhouse (1948) and The Alcoa Hour (1955). Two movie roles followed in 1956, those being These Wilder Years (1956) and Teenage Rebel (1956). Betty's best performance was i

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Betty Lou Keim

American actress (1938–2010)

Betty Lou Keim (September 27, 1938 – January 27, 2010) was an American stage, film, and television actress.

Early life and career

Keim was born in Malden, Massachusetts, as the daughter of a choreographer and a dancer, and she grew up in New York from the age of five.[1] She started getting dance lessons from her father at the age of six and later took voice lessons. Her stage debut followed at age seven under the direction of José Ferrer in Strange Fruit. After several stage parts, she debuted on Broadway, and she became most remembered for playing a mean-spirited girl in the play A Roomful of Roses in 1956.[1] Her other work on Broadway included The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker (1953), Texas, Li'l Darlin' (1949), and Crime and Punishment (1947).[2]

Keim also acted on television, guest starring in numerous TV series. In 1953, she landed a co-starring role in the short-lived sitcom My Son Jeep.[3]

Three years later, she made her film debut with a role alongside Barbara

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