
Elizabeth Harrower
Biography
Betty Louise Foss was born during the final days of World War I in Alameda, California as the country plagued by a flu epidemic. Within six weeks, her mother died, her father had a nervous breakdown, and relatives passed her care around. As babies were thought to draw the deadly flu, Betty was eventually placed in a San Francisco orphanage where she was later adopted by Scottish immigrants William and Jessie Harrower and raised in Berkeley and Los Angeles. During the Great Depression her adoptiv…
Known For
True Grit
Mrs. Ross
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Reporter at Hotel (uncredited)
Batman
Picnicking Woman (uncredited)
Vanishing Point
Communications Officer
Cat Ballou
Townswoman (uncredited)
Teacher's Pet
Clara Dibney (uncredited)
Shoot Out
Housekeeper
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
French Prisoner (uncredited)
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Filmography
Acting (47)
Movies (24)
I Love You...Good-bye
1974as Mrs. Freeman
A Brand New Life
1973as Margaret Kalman
The Adventures of Nick Carter
1972as Sister Effie
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
1971as Reporter at Hotel (uncredited)
Vanishing Point
1971as Communications Officer
Shoot Out
1971as Housekeeper
True Grit
1969as Mrs. Ross
The Sterile Cuckoo
1969as Landlady (uncredited)
Batman
1966as Picnicking Woman (uncredited)
Cat Ballou
1965as Townswoman (uncredited)
Zebra in the Kitchen
1965as Town Gossip
House of Women
1962as Mrs. Potter
The Wild Westerners
1962as Martha Bernard
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1962as French Prisoner (uncredited)
Don't Knock the Twist
1962as Ruth Emerson
I Passed for White
1960as Woman in Employment Office
The FBI Story
1959as Clerk (uncredited)
Teacher's Pet
1958as Clara Dibney (uncredited)
Marjorie Morningstar
1958as Miss Kimble (uncredited)
Going Steady
1958as Mrs. Armstrong
Thunder Pass
1954as Mrs. Hemp
Plymouth Adventure
1952as Elizabeth Hopkins
Does Christ Live in Your Home?
1951
The Pilgrimage Play
1949as Woman of Samaria
Television (23)
The Waltons
1972
Columbo
1971as Board Member (uncredited)
The Immortal
1970
Mayberry R.F.D.
1968as Mrs. Meredith
Batman
1966as Miss Prentice
That Girl
1966
Shane
1966as Myra Torrey
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962as Mrs. Masters
The Virginian
1962as Mrs. Crandall
Hazel
1961as Edith
The Andy Griffith Show
1960as Customer
Surfside 6
1960
The Twilight Zone
1959as Woman (uncredited)
Dennis the Menace
1959as Mrs. Johnson (uncredited)
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Perry Mason
1957as Woman Artist
M Squad
1957as Walls' Secretary
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
Gunsmoke
1955as Mrs. O'Roarke
The Great Gildersleeve
1955
Letter to Loretta
1953as Miss Himbler
Four Star Playhouse
1952as Nurse
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1951Crew (1)
Television (1)
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