OBITUARY
Actress Betsy Blair, of ‘Marty,’ at age 85
Ernest Borgnine remembers once-blacklisted, Oscar-nominated co-star as the ‘nicest person you could ever want to meet.’
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By Dennis McLellan
Los Angeles Times
March 19, 2009
Betsy Blair, an actress best remembered for playing the shy, plain-Jane school teacher who meets Ernest Borgnine’s lonely Bronx butcher at the Stardust Ballroom in the 1955 movie “Marty,” has died. She was 85. (Click on ‘Continue Reading’ for more)
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