- Born
- January 17, 1922
- Died
- December 31, 2021 (aged 99)
- Known as
- comedian, television personality, singer, author, television producer, voice actor
Betty Marion Ludden was an American actress and comedian. A pioneer of early television with a career spanning almost seven decades, she was noted for her vast number of television appearances, acting in sitcoms, sketch comedy, and game shows.
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