Betty Arthur
ActingAbout Betty Arthur
Betty Arthur was born on December 6, 1910 in Indianapolis, Indiana USA as Elizabeth Kathryn Leopold. She was an actress, dancer and performer and appeared in The Phantom of the Opera (1925) and The Broadway Melody (1929) When Betty was seven-years-old the renowned ballerina Anna Pavlova visited Indiana and watched Betty dance. Pavlova was so impressed that she wanted to take Betty to New York to continue her career, but could not because of Betty's age. Later Betty came to Los Angeles in 1923, and continued her dancing with Ernest Belcher. She died on March 26, 2005 in Los Angeles, California.
Betty Arthur Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Betty Arthur reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 3 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Betty Arthur's work falls within the Music genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 33% of Betty Arthur's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Phantom of the Opera, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Betty Arthur Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Betty Arthur's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Betty Arthur has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | The Broadway Melody | Chorus Dancer (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1926 | Making Good | College Student | Flop | Similar → |
| 1925 | The Phantom of the Opera | Ballet Dancer (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Betty Arthur - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Betty Arthur?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Betty Arthur is "The Phantom of the Opera" with a rating of 7.1/10.
How many movies has Betty Arthur acted in?
Betty Arthur has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.