Betty Anne Rees

Betty Anne Rees
Born(1943-04-14)14 April 1943
Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
Died3 June 2024(2024-06-03) (aged 81)
Hemet, California, USA
OccupationActress
Years active1960s - 1970s

Betty Anne Rees (April 14, 1943 – June 3, 2024) was an American television and film actress active in the 1970s. She was known for her roles in Sugar Hill (1974), Unholy Rollers (1972), and My Three Sons.

Life

Rees was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio, on April 14, 1943. In 1961, she graduated from Shaker Heights High School and then enrolled in the University of Miami. She later studied acting at Pasadena Playhouse. While living in New York, she was a roommate of fellow actress Caroline McWilliams.[1]

Rees died in her home in Hemet, California, on June 3, 2024, at the age of 81.[1]

Career

She played the recurring character of Janet Ingram, Steve Douglas's secretary, on the final season of My Three Sons.[2] The character had previously been played by Abby Dalton for one episode.[1]

Rees appeared as Cora Hayden in the Mannix episode " With Intent to Kill" that was aired on 23 January 1971.[3]

In 1973, Rees portrayed S.A. Joyce Hanafin, the first female agent featured on the television series The F.B.I.[4]

After leaving acting, Rees began working for Gloria Marshall Figure Salons, a chain of weight loss centers, and designed kitchens.[1][2]

Filmography

Television
Title Episode Role Director Year Notes
General Hospital Margaret Colson 1975 [5]


Film
Title Role Director Year Notes
The Cool Ones Girl on Tony's staff Gene Nelson 1967 uncredited role
Banning Girl in car Ron Winston 1967 uncredited role
Deathmaster Esslin Ray Danton 1972
Unholy Rollers Mickey Vernon Zimmerman 1972
Sugar Hill Celeste Paul Maslansky 1972
The Photographer Karri Stephenson William Byron Hillman 1974

References

  1. ^ a b c d The Hollywood Reporter, June 8, 2024 - Betty Anne Rees, Actress in ‘The Unholy Rollers’ and ‘Sugar Hill,’ Dies at 81 By Mike Barnes (Retrieved 2024-12-03)
  2. ^ a b Clarendon, Dan (2024-06-08). "Betty Anne Rees Dies: 'My Three Sons' & 'Unholy Rollers' Star Was 81". TV Insider. Retrieved 2024-12-03.
  3. ^ TV Maze - Cora Hayden, Appearances Mannix, Guest cast, played by Betty Anne Rees
  4. ^ O'Brian, Jack (July 6, 1973). "Voice of Broadway: Elvis Buried His Old Vehicle". Kannapolis Daily Independent. pp. 8A.
  5. ^ Danville Register, 22 Sep 1975 - Page 25 Michele Will Tell