Betty Grayson

Betty Grayson was an American actress born on January 17, 1920, in New York City. She was active in the industry from 1939 to 1952, a career spanning 13 years. She stood 5'5" with a slim build, brown hair, and brown eyes. Her natural figure was a defining physical trait. In 1943, she married playwright Clifford Odets. They had two children before divorcing in 1951. On February 22, 1954, she died in her hometown at age 34. The cause of death was never disclosed. Despite her relatively short life, her work in the 1940s left a mark. She was born, worked, and died in the same city, making her a true New Yorker.