Betty Ross Clarke

Betty Ross Clarke carved a notable niche in early cinema, transitioning from a vibrant stage career that spanned vaudeville, Broadway, and the London West End. Her early film work included a standout performance in 'If I Were King' (1920) and starring roles opposite Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle in comedies like 'Brewster's Millions' (1921). After a significant period ... moreabroad, including extensive work in Australia and Europe, Clarke successfully returned to Hollywood, revitalizing her career with memorable supporting roles in early talkies, such as 'Murders in the Rue Morgue' (1932), and contributing to the popular Hardy Family series. less