Beatrice Gray
Biography
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Beatrice Gray (March 3, 1911 – November 25, 2009) was an American actress and dancer best known for her appearances in a series of western films during the 1940s and 1950s.
Gray was born Bertrice Kimbrough on a farm near Carthage, Illinois. She began working in the entertainment industry in Broadway productions, as well as a performer in nightclubs. She earned her first acting role in the musical, New Faces of 1935. After moving to California in 1937, she appeared in the New Faces of 1937 by RKO Pictures. She worked as a dancer for Busby Berkeley.
Gray appeared in a number of westerns throughout the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, many of which were produced by Monogram Pictures. Her other films were with Universal Pictures, including the 1958 movie, Wild Heritage. She ultimately appeared in three films starring Hoot Gibson and Bob Steele - The Utah Kid, Marked Trails and Trigger Law (all 1944).
Filmography
Everything I Have Is Yours
1952
as Nurse (Uncredited)
Flesh and Fury
1952
as Mother (uncredited)
Singin' in the Rain
1952
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Callaway Went Thataway
1951
as Woman at Bar (uncredited)
Abandoned
1949
as Nurse in Dottie's Room (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
1949
as Woman (uncredited)
The Lady Gambles
1949
as Nurse (uncredited)
A Double Life
1947
That Brennan Girl
1946
as Saleswoman (uncredited)
Little Giant
1946
as Miss King
House of Dracula
1945
as (uncredited)
Trail to Vengeance
1945
as Alice Gordon
Stranger from Santa Fe
1945
as Marcia Earley
Laura
1944
as Woman (uncredited)
Trigger Law
1944
as Sally Buchanan (as Beatrice Grey)
The Utah Kid
1944
as Marjorie Carter (as Beatrice Grey)
The Kansan
1943
as Saloon Girl
New Faces of 1937
1937
as Showgirl