Acting

Betty Cole

Born April 4, 1908 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Died November 16, 1996 · aged 88

Betty Cole was born on 4 April 1908 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981), Martin (1992) and New York, New York (1977). She was married to Eddie Cole. She died on 16 November 1996 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Known For

Soul ManSoul Man · 1986
Soul Man
★ 5.31986
MovieComedy
A white prospective grad student's affluent family won't pay his way through law school, so he takes tanning pills to darken his skin in order to qualify for an African-American scholarship at Harvard. He soon gets more than he bargained for, as he begins to learn what life is really like for blacks in America.
Eaten AliveEaten Alive · 1976
Eaten Alive
★ 5.51976
MovieHorror
A psychotic redneck owns a dilapidated hotel in rural East Texas, where he murders those who upset him or his business, and then feeds their remains to his pet crocodile in the swamp beside his hotel.
The Toolbox MurdersThe Toolbox Murders · 1978
The Toolbox Murders
★ 5.51978
MovieHorrorMystery
A ski-masked maniac kills apartment complex tenants with the contents of a toolbox.
New York, New YorkNew York, New York · 1977
New York, New York
★ 6.51977
MovieRomanceDrama
An egotistical saxophone player and a young singer meet on V-J Day and embark upon a strained and rocky romance, even as their careers begin a long uphill climb.
From Noon Till ThreeFrom Noon Till Three · 1976
From Noon Till Three
★ 6.01976
MovieComedyWestern
Bank robber Graham Dorsey spends a few hours with beautiful widow Amanda Starbuck, in which time his gang takes part in a disastrous holdup. Learning of his comrades' demise, Dorsey goes on the lam. Believing her short-term lover was killed by the law, Amanda decides to make the most of having had a liaison with the supposedly deceased desperado by writing a book about him. Much to his confusion, the still-living Dorsey watches as his name becomes legendary.
The Postman Always Rings TwiceThe Postman Always Rings Twice · 1981
The Postman Always Rings Twice
★ 6.51981
MovieCrimeRomance
The sensuous wife of a lunch wagon proprietor and a rootless drifter begin a sordidly steamy affair and conspire to murder her Greek husband.
Deal of the CenturyDeal of the Century · 1983
Deal of the Century
★ 4.61983
MovieComedy
Arms dealers from several companies vie to sell the most expensive and highest tech weapons to a South American dictator. There are complications; understanding the exact nature of how 'gifts' are used to grease the wheels of a sale, a religious conversion from one of the salesman and a romance that begins to grow between two competitors.
Heat WaveHeat Wave · 1990
Heat Wave
★ 6.81990
MovieHistoryDrama
A rookie black journalist investigates the tensions of the Watts section of Los Angeles in the bloody summer of 1965.

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