Bette Ford Biography and Wiki
Bette Ford (Harriet Elizabeth Dingeldein) is an American actress and model turned professional bullfighter. She was the first American woman to fight on foot in the Plaza México, the world’s largest bullfight arena.
Bette Ford Age
Harriet was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, U.S. on 24th June 1927. She is 93 years of age as of 2020, she celebrates her birthday on 24th June every year.
Bette Ford Height and Weight
Harriet stands at an average height and moderate weight. She appears to be quite tall in stature if her photos, relative to her surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.
Bette Ford Parents
After doing our research, details about Gadea’s father and mother are not known to the public, however, this information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Bette Ford Siblings
Harriet and her brother were raised by relatives after being abandoned, by their parents. There is no other information regarding her family or her childhood.
Bette Ford Husband
Harriet has been married thrice. She was first married to actor, David Ford, whose surname she kept although the marriage ended after nine months. After divorcing Ford, she married John Meston an American radio and television writer best known for co-creating (with Norman Macdonnell), the long-running radio/TV series, Gunsmoke. They got married on July 30, 1914, and divorced on March 24, 1979.
She is currently married to Scott Wolkoff who is two decades younger (born May 27, 1947). They met when Meston had been sent alongside other several writers to meet ford and discuss the full-length feature film, based on her life story. They got married soon after they met and then she retired as a bullfighter.
Bette Ford Children
After doing our research, details about Harriet ‘s children are not known to the public and it is also not known if he has any child. however, this information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Bette Ford Salary
At the moment, we do not have the exact salary of Harriet but we’ll keep tabs and update once it is available.
Bette Ford Net Worth
In her years of acting and bullfighting, she obviously amassed a good amount of wealth. However, her estimated net worth is still under review but will be updated as soon as it is made clear.
Bette Ford Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Bette Ford.
Bette Ford Bio and Wiki
- Full Names: Harriet Elizabeth Dingeldein
- Popular As: Harriet
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Occupation/ Profession: Actor
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Ania Gadea Birthday
- Age / How Old?: She is 93 years of age as of 2020
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Date of Birth: 24th June 1927
- Place of Birth: McKeesport, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- Birthday: 24th June
Ania Gadea Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet and 6 inches.
- Weight: Not Available
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Grey
- Shoe Size: Not Available
- Chest Size: Not Available
- Waist Size: Not Available
Ania Gadea Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Not Known
- Mother: Not Known
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
- Marital Status: Married
- Dating / Wife: Scott Wolkoff
- Children: Sons ( Not Known ) Daughter(s) (Not Known)
Ania Gadea Networth and Salary
- Net Worth: Under Review
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Acting
Ania Gadea House and Cars
- Place of living: To be Updated
- Cars: To be Updated
Bette Ford Career
After graduating from high school in 1945, she began her career as a model and actress in New York, her modeling and acting credits include stints as the Jantzen Bathing Suit Girl, the Camay Bride, the Parliament Cigarette Girl, and appearances as a regular on The Jackie Gleason Show and The Jimmy Durante Show.
Ford was introduced to the renowned matador Luis Miguel Dominguín and also watched him fight in the ring, while on a modeling photoshoot in Bogotá, Colombia. Soon after, she left New York for Mexico to train as a bullfighter. In 1954, Warner Bros made a documentary short about her training, Beauty and the Bull.
She has also appeared in feature films including the Clint-Eastwood-directed Sudden Impact and Honkytonk Man, and television series including Cheers, L.A. Law, Melrose Place, and Felicity.
Bette Ford Filmography
- Beauty and the Bull (1954, Short)… Bette Ford
- Death Valley Days (1968, TV Series)… Millie
- Emergency! (1977, TV Series) …. Juen Edwards
- James at 15 (1977, TV Series)… Mrs. Droste
- Honkytonk Man (1982)… Lulu
- Falcon Crest (1983, TV Series)… Prison Guard
- Sudden Impact (1983)… Leah
- Emerald Point N.A.S. (1984, TV Series)… Mrs. Randolph
- St. Elsewhere (1984, TV Series)… Pat Kroll
- Cheers (1984, TV Series)… Irene Blanchard
- Crazy Like a Fox (1985, TV Series)
- Hotel (1985, TV Series)… Mrs. Fielding
- Crime Story (1987, TV Series)… Angie / Bartender
- A Year in the Life (1987, TV Series)… Jackie
- L.A. Law (1987-1988, TV Series)… Rusty Farrell
- Major Dad (1989, TV Series) … Mom
- Hunter (1990, TV Series) … Anna Scarlatti
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990, TV Series) … Madame Chatchka
- Marked for Death (1990)… Kate Hatcher
- The Commish (1992, TV Series)… Irene Wallerstein
- The Wonder Years (1992, TV Series) … Aunt Muriel
- Melrose Place (1993, TV Series)… Mrs. Wilson
- Tales from the Crypt (1994, TV Series)… Mrs. Peterson
- Season of Change (1994)… Granny Upton
- Thunder Alley (1995, TV Series)… Wanda
- Party of Five (1995, TV Series)… Miss Corso
- It Was Him or Us (1995, TV Movie)… Maggie Shepard
- A Face to Die For (1996, TV Movie)… Mrs. Berman
- Nash Bridges (1996, TV Series)
- Promised Land …. (1997, TV Series)… Marie Jasper
- A River Made to Drown In (1997)… Lady with Whip
- The Landlady (1998)… Justine Welch
- Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place (1998, TV Series)… Marge Ryecart
- My Engagement Party (1998)… Estelle Salsburg
- Providence (1999, TV Series)… Hildy
- ER (2001, TV Series)… Princess Taffeta
- Felicity (2001, TV Series)… Professor May
- The Division (2002, TV Series)… Mrs. Sanders
- Final Flight of the Osiris (2003, Short)… Old Woman (English version, voice)
- The Animatrix (2003)… Old Woman (segment “Final Flight of the Osiris”) (voice)
- Valley of the Sun (2011)… Bunny McGill
Frequently Asked Questions About Bette Ford
Who is Bette Ford?
Ford is an American actress and model turned professional bullfighter. She was the first American woman to fight on foot in the Plaza México, the world’s largest bullfight arena.
How old is Bette Ford?
She is 92 years of age as of 2019 and was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, U.S. on 24th June 1927.
How tall is Bette Ford?
She has not shared her height with the public. Her height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.
Is Bette Ford married?
She is currently married to Scott Wolkoff who is two decades younger (born May 27, 1947).
How much is Bette Ford worth?
In her years of acting and bullfighting, she obviously amassed a good amount of wealth. However, her estimated net worth is still under review but will be updated as soon as it is made clear.
Where does Bette live?
She resides in Saginaw, Michigan with her husband.
Is Bette dead or alive?
She is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Ford Now?
Her whereabouts are not known but will be updated as soon as it is clear.
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