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Betty Ford (1918–2011)

Actress | Writer

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As of August 27, 2010 at the age of 92 years, 4 months, and 19 days, she is the third longest-lived First Lady, after Bess Truman (1885-1982 97 years, 10 months, and 5 days) and Lady Bird Johnson (1912-2007 95 years, 6 months, and 19 days). See more trivia »

Born:

Elizabeth Ann Bloomer
in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died:

(age 93) in Rancho Mirage, California, USA
Betty Ford Betty Ford at the USPS Gerald Ford stamp unveiling in Rancho Mirage, CA with her son Jack, Postmaster General Jack Potter and Susan Ford Bales Betty Ford at the USPS Gerald Ford stamp unveiling in Rancho Mirage, CA with Postmaster General Jack Potter and Susan Ford Bales Betty Ford circa 1978 Betty Ford Gerald Ford, Betty Ford and Henry Kissinger
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Filmography

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1992 The Little Mermaid (TV series)
– Charmed (1992) (voice)
 
1968 Death Valley Days (TV series)
Millie
– Dress for a Desert Girl (1968) … Millie
 
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1987 The Betty Ford Story (TV movie) (book "The Times of My Life")
 
Show ShowSelf (16 titles)
2004 Larry King Live (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 8 June 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
1998 Cancer: Race for a Cure (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1997 Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (documentary)
Herself (with Gerald) (uncredited)
 
1996 Bob Hope: Laughing with the Presidents (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1991 Yellow Ribbon Party (TV special)
Herself
 
1990 A Conversation with Dinah (TV series)
Herself
 
1990 America's Dance Honors (TV movie)
Herself
 
1989 America's All-Star Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1985 The 1th Annual Commitment to Life Awards (TV movie)
Herself - Honoree
 
1984 1984 World Series (TV mini-series)
Herself
 
1983 Dynasty (TV series)
Herself
– Carousel (1983) … Herself (as Mrs. Betty Ford)
 
1979 Good Morning America (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 27 September 1979 (1979) … Herself
 
1979 All-Star Salute to Pearl Bailey (TV movie)
Herself
 
1977/II The Nutcracker (TV movie)
Herself - Host
 
1976 Mary Tyler Moore (TV series)
Herself
– The Seminar (1976) … Herself
 
1975 V.I.P.-Schaukel (TV series documentary)
Herself
– Episode #5.4 (1975) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (19 titles)
2010 Hubert H Humphrey: The Art of the Possible (TV documentary)
Herself - Former First Lady of the United States
 
2008 Dr. Drew's Celebrity Addiction Special (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2007 60 Minutes (TV series documentary)
 
2006 The U.S. vs. John Lennon (documentary)
Herself (uncredited)
 
2004 Hardball with Chris Matthews (TV series)
 
2004 Inside the U.S. Secret Service (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2004 Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2004 Miracle
Herself (uncredited)
 
2003 Days That Shook the World (TV series documentary)
 
2002 Air Force One (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1999 The Century: America's Time (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1998 Cold War (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1995 Nixon
Herself - when Gerald Becomes President after Nixon Resignation/Attending Nixon Funeral (uncredited)
 
1995 The Speeches of Richard Nixon (video documentary)
Herself - at Helicopter with Nixon
 
1994 Death of a Nation: The Timor Conspiracy (documentary)
Herself (arrives in Indonesia) (uncredited)
 
1992 Stalking the President: A History of American Assassins (documentary)
Herself - Escorts the Nixons to Helicopter
 
1989 Quantum Leap (TV series)
 
1977 V.I.P.-Schaukel (TV series documentary)
 
1976 Network
Herself (uncredited)
 

Related Videos

Air Force One -- Harrison Ford is the President of the United States, a leader unyielding in his opposition to negotiating with terrorists. But when Russian neo-nationalists hijack Air Force One with the First Family on board, the President's beliefs and courage are put to the test. Biography: : -- Betty Ford speaks out in an interview about how she had a drinking problem and how an intervention saved her life.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Served on the board of the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (1992-98) See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie  | 4 Articles  | 2 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

The White House - First Ladies | See more »

Alternate Names:

Mrs. Betty Ford
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Personal Quote:

[on her divorce] No one ever bothered to ask. See more »

Trivia:

As of August 27, 2010 at the age of 92 years, 4 months, and 19 days, she is the third longest-lived First Lady, after Bess Truman (1885-1982 97 years, 10 months, and 5 days) and Lady Bird Johnson (1912-2007 95 years, 6 months, and 19 days). See more »

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