Sunday, February 13, 2011

Remembering Betty Garrett

Betty Garret has graced the Broadway stage and also played Frank Sinatra’s adore interest twice onscreen, but according to her son Garrett Parks, the actual actress passed away Sunday (Feb. 13).

The 91-year-old actress most likely died from an aortic aneurysm.

Garrett’s a couple of most famous motion picture roles were in “Take Me In the market to the Ballgame” as well as “On the Town,” both in 1949, where the lady a girl crazy about Frank Sinatra.

Things i find truly intriguing is that Garrett was penalized from Hollywood as well as her film profession was cut quick. Her husband, Jimmy Parks, had to testify to the particular HUACC about their brief membership locally party. They were both then blacklisted.

Garrett later went on to make appearances in both “Just about all in the Family” and “Laverne as well as Shirley” in the 1970s/1980s. The woman's most recent work included guest-starring roles on “Boston Public,” “Becker” and “Greyish’s Anatomy.”

Betty is survived by her daughters Garrett and Claire, two daughters-in-law and the granddaughter.

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