Betty Buckley

Personal Info

Birthday

July 3, 1947

(78 years old)

Place of Birth

Big Spring, Texas, USA

Also Known As

Betty Lynn Buckley

貝蒂芭克利

Betty Buckley

Biography

Betty Lynn Buckley (born July 3, 1947) is an American actress and singer who has worked in film, television and theatre. She possesses a singing of voice of great power and beauty and has achieved great success in cabaret and concerts.

Betty has also sustained a successful recording career with numerous cast albums and 18 solo albums to her credit, for which she has been nominated for two Grammys. Buckley is widely known for the 1977–81 TV series Eight Is Enough. She joined the show in its second season when the original star, Diana Hyland, died after the first four episodes of season one, and her character Joan Bradford died as well.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Monk

Chicago Med

Supergirl

Pretty Little Liars

Without a Trace

The Pacific

Filmography

2025
By Design
as Cynthia
2024
Imaginary
as Gloria
2017
Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self
The Making of 'Split'
as Self
Split
as Dr. Karen Fletcher
2016
Harry Benson: Shoot First
as Self
2012
Five Time Champion
as Fran
2008
The Happening
as Mrs. Jones
2005
Vinegar Hill
as Mary Margaret Grier
2004
Mummy an' the Armadillo
as Let
2003
Broadway's Lost Treasures
as Grizabella (segment "Cats")
2002
New World Order
as Rose Kross
2001
Stars and the Moon: Betty Buckley Live at the Donmar
as Herself
Acting 'Carrie'
as Self
1999
Simply Irresistible
as Aunt Stella
1996
Critical Choices
as Dr. Margret Ludlow
1994
Wyatt Earp
as Virginia Earp
Betrayal of Trust
as Jan Galanti
Last Time Out
as Maxine Black
1993
Rain Without Thunder
as Beverly Goldring
1992
Bonnie & Clyde: The True Story
as Mrs. Parker
Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall
as Self
1989
Babycakes
as Wanda
Taking A Stand
as Lillian Robinson
1988
Another Woman
as Kathy
Frantic
as Sondra Walker
1987
Roses Are for the Rich
as Ella
Wild Thing
as Leah
1984
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier
as Nancy Grier
1983
Tender Mercies
as Dixie
1981
The Ordeal of Bill Carney
as Barbara Slaner
1976
Carrie
as Miss Collins