Acting · East Chicago, Indiana, USA · Born November 1, 1926
Betsy Palmer (November 1, 1926 – May 29, 2015) was an American actress, best known as a regular panelist on the game show I've Got a Secret and later for playing Mrs. Voorhees in the slasher film Friday the 13th (1980).
Friday the 13th: Origin of Evil - Part 3
2023
MovieBroadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
as Self
MovieCrystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
2013
as Self
MovieHis Name Was Jason: 30 Years of Friday the 13th
2010
as Self
Into the Pit: The Shocking Story of Deadpit.com
2009
as Self
MovieFriday's Legacy: Horror Conventions
2009
as Self
MovieBell Witch: The Movie
2007
as Bell Witch
MovieGoing to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film
2006
as Self
MovieBetsy Palmer: A Scream Queen Legend
2006
as Herself
MoviePenny Dreadful
2005
as Trudie Tredwell
MovieFriday the 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan (Crystal Lake Victims Tell All - Documentary)
2004
as Self
MovieThe Friday the 13th Chronicles
2004
as Self
MovieReturn to Crystal Lake: Making 'Friday the 13th'
2003
as Herself
MovieJoan Crawford: The Ultimate Movie Star
2002
as Self - Actress
TVFreakyLinks
2000
as Betty
MovieThe Fear: Resurrection
1999
as Grandmother
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
as Self
TVJust Shoot Me!
1997
as Rhonda
TVE! True Hollywood Story
1996
MovieJames Dean and Me
1995
as Self (uncredited)
Unveiled
1994
as Eva
MovieStill Not Quite Human
1992
as Aunt Mildred
MovieGoddess of Love
1988
as Hera
TVWindmills of the Gods
1988
as Mrs. Hart Brisbane
TVCharles in Charge
1984
as Gloria
TVMurder, She Wrote
1984
as Lila Norris
MovieFriday the 13th: The Final Chapter
1984
as Pamela Voorhees (archive footage)
TVNewhart
1982
MovieFriday the 13th Part III
1982
as Mrs. Pamela Voorhees (archive footage)
TVT. J. Hooker
1982
as Anne Armstrong
MovieIsabel's Choice
1981
as Ellie Fineman
TVMaggie
1981
as Virginia Sullivan
MovieFriday the 13th Part 2
1981
as Mrs. Voorhees
MovieFriday the 13th
1980
as Mrs. Voorhees
TVKnots Landing
1979
as Virginia Bullock
TVThe Love Boat
1977
as Millicent Holton
TVCHiPs
1977
as Self (uncredited)
TVColumbo
1971
as Martha Lamarr
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
TVThe Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
MovieThe Last Angry Man
1959
as Anna Thrasher
MovieIt Happened to Jane
1959
as Betsy Palmer
MovieThe True Story of Lynn Stuart
1958
as Phyllis Carter / Lynn Stuart
MovieNo Time at All
1958
as Emmy Verdon
MovieThe Tin Star
1957
as Nona Mayfield
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
TVPlayhouse 90
1956
as Emmy Verdon
MovieQueen Bee
1955
as Carol Lee Phillips
MovieMister Roberts
1955
as Lieutenant Ann Girard
MovieThe Red, White and Blue Line
1955
as Self
MovieDeath Tide
1955
as Gloria
MovieThe Long Gray Line
1955
as Kitty Carter
TVClimax!
1954
as Elizabeth
TVInner Sanctum
1954
MovieDeath Is My Neighbor
1953
as Netta
MovieSentence of Death
1953
as Ellen Morrison
MovieMarty
1953
as Virginia
TVGeneral Electric Theater
1953
as (uncredited)
TVI've Got a Secret
1952
as Self
TVHallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Nancy Aragon
Miss Susan
1951
Lux Video Theatre
1950
TVWhat's My Line?
1950
as Self - Panelist
TVStudio One
1948
TVThe Philco Television Playhouse
1948
TVThe Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
