Betty Kean

Betty Kean
Publicity Photo of Betty Kean
Born(1914-12-15)December 15, 1914
Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedSeptember 29, 1986(1986-09-29) (aged 71)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active1942–1986
Spouses
Roy Sedley
(m. 1934; ann. 1936)
(m. 1937; div. 1939)
(m. 1939; div. 1942)
(m. 1956; died 1972)
Children2

Betty Kean (December 15, 1914 – September 29, 1986) was an actress and part of the 1950s era comedy duo the Kean Sisters with her sister Jane Kean.[1] She married four times, to actors including Jim Backus and her last husband Lew Parker. She died in 1986 of cancer in Hollywood.[2]

  1. ^ "Betty Kean, 69, a TV Actress And Part of 50's Comedy Act". The New York Times. Associated Press. October 3, 1986. p. D18. Retrieved 2021-10-01.
  2. ^ "Singer and Dancer Betty Kean Dies at 71: Gained Fame With Her Sister Jane Over a 50-Year Career". Los Angeles Times. October 2, 1986. Retrieved 2021-10-01.