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Betty Thomas (born Betty Lucille Nienhauser; July 27, 1947) is an American director and actress. She is known for her Emmy Award-winning role as Sergeant Lucy Bates on the television series Hill Street Blues. As of March 2018, Thomas is one of just two directors (and the only solo director) to have multiple films on the list of seventeen highest-US-grossing female-directed films.
Betty Thomas. Self: Howard Stern. Betty Thomas was born July 27, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri, graduating from Ohio University with a BA in fine arts. Initially sidetracked, Betty first taught school in Chicago but found herself restricted and needing more of an open forum for self-expression than a classroom. She found herself drawn inextricably to comedy. After toiling as a waitress, she became part of the Second City improvisational...
Betty Thomas was born on July 27, 1947, as Betty Lucille Nienhauser. Though she was born in Missouri, she was educated in Ohio, where she eventually received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. She pursued the arts, just in a different medium than her fans commonly associate with her, first as an artist and high school teacher. She also worked as a waiter and there was encouraged to look to the stage. Soon, though, she branched into improvisational theater. ...
Betty Thomas. Self: Howard Stern. Betty Thomas was born July 27, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri, graduating from Ohio University with a BA in fine arts. Initially sidetracked, Betty first taught school in Chicago but found herself restricted and needing more of an open forum for self-expression than a classroom. She found herself drawn inextricably to comedy. After toiling as a waitress, she became part of the Second City improvisational...
Jun 17, 2021 · Hollywood Flashback: Betty Thomas Broke an Emmy Glass Ceiling in 1993. After winning an Emmy for directing HBO's comedy 'Dream On,' Thomas became the first woman to top that category: "There were ...
Betty Thomas (born Betty Lucille Nienhauser; July 27, 1947) is an American actress, director, and producer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Betty Thomas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
May 23, 2024 · Betty Thomas has made a significant mark in Hollywood as both an actress and a director. Known for her sharp wit and keen eye for detail, she's directed several films that have left a lasting impression on audiences. From comedy to drama, her versatility behind the camera is evident in the diverse...
Find bio, credits and filmography information for Betty Thomas on AllMovie - Blonde, statuesque (6'1") comic actress Betty Thomas graduated from Ohio University with a fine…
A former public school art teacher, actress Betty Thomas turned a side job as waitress at Chicago's Second City improv club into an acting career that brought her an Emmy on "Hill Street Blues ...
Betty Thomas: bio, photos, awards, nominations and more at Emmys.com.
