Betty Field (February 8, 1913â€" September 13, 1973) was an American
film and stage actress.Field was born in Boston, Massachusetts to
George and Katharine (née Lynch). She began acting before she reached
age 15 and went into stock theater immediately after graduating from
high school. She attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New
York City.Producer/director George Abbott is credited with having
discovered Field.Field began her acting career in 1934 on the London
stage in Howard Lindsay's farce She Loves Me Not. Following its run
she returned to the United States and appeared in several stage
successes, then made her film debut in 1939.
film and stage actress.Field was born in Boston, Massachusetts to
George and Katharine (née Lynch). She began acting before she reached
age 15 and went into stock theater immediately after graduating from
high school. She attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New
York City.Producer/director George Abbott is credited with having
discovered Field.Field began her acting career in 1934 on the London
stage in Howard Lindsay's farce She Loves Me Not. Following its run
she returned to the United States and appeared in several stage
successes, then made her film debut in 1939.
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