{{Short description|American TV and film actress (1943–2024)}} {{Infobox person | name = Betty Anne Rees | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = 14 April 1943 | birth_place = Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA | death_date = 3 June 2024 | death_place = Hemet, California, USA | other_names = | occupation = Actress | years_active = 1960s - 1970s | known_for = | notable_works = }}
'''Betty Anne Rees''' (April 14, 1943 – June 3, 2024) was an American television and film actress active in the 1970s. She was known for her roles in ''Sugar Hill'' (1974)'','' ''Unholy Rollers'' (1972), and ''My Three Sons''.
== Life == Rees was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio, on April 14, 1943. In 1961, she graduated from Shaker Heights High School and then enrolled in the University of Miami. She later studied acting at Pasadena Playhouse. While living in New York, she was a roommate of fellow actress Caroline McWilliams.<ref name=":0">''The Hollywood Reporter'', June 8, 2024 - [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/betty-anne-rees-dead-unholy-rollers-sugar-hill-1235917901/ Betty Anne Rees, Actress in ‘The Unholy Rollers’ and ‘Sugar Hill,’ Dies at 81 By Mike Barnes <small>(Retrieved 2024-12-03</small>)]</ref>
Rees died in her home in Hemet, California, on June 3, 2024, at the age of 81.<ref name=":0" />
== Career == She played the recurring character of Janet Ingram, Steve Douglas's secretary, on the final season of ''My Three Sons''.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Clarendon |first=Dan |date=2024-06-08 |title=Betty Anne Rees Dies: 'My Three Sons' & 'Unholy Rollers' Star Was 81 |url=https://www.tvinsider.com/1139165/betty-anne-rees-dead-my-three-sons-the-unholy-rollers-sugar-hill/ |access-date=2024-12-03 |website=TV Insider |language=en-US}}</ref> The character had previously been played by Abby Dalton for one episode.<ref name=":0" />
Rees appeared as Cora Hayden in the ''Mannix'' episode " With Intent to Kill" that was aired on 23 January 1971.<ref>TV Maze - [https://www.tvmaze.com/characters/648631/mannix-cora-hayden Cora Hayden, Appearances Mannix, Guest cast, played by Betty Anne Rees]</ref>
In 1973, Rees portrayed S.A. Joyce Hanafin, the first female agent featured on the television series ''The F.B.I.''<ref>{{Cite news |last=O'Brian |first=Jack |date=July 6, 1973 |title=Voice of Broadway: Elvis Buried His Old Vehicle |url=https://www.newspaperarchive.com/us/north-carolina/kannapolis/kannapolis-daily-independent/1973/07-06/page-8 |work=Kannapolis Daily Independent |pages=8A}}</ref>
After leaving acting, Rees began working for Gloria Marshall Figure Salons, a chain of weight loss centers, and designed kitchens.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />
== Filmography == {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" |+ Television |- ! scope="col" class="unsortable" |Title ! scope="col" | Episode ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" | Director ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes |- ! scope="row" | ''General Hospital'' | | Margaret Colson | | 1975 | <ref>''Danville Register'', 22 Sep 1975 - [https://www.newspaperarchive.com/us/virginia/danville/danville-register/1975/09-22/page-25 Page 25 Michele Will Tell]</ref> |- |}
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" |+ Film |- ! scope="col" class="unsortable" |Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" | Director ! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes |- ! scope="row" | ''The Cool Ones'' | Girl on Tony's staff | Gene Nelson | 1967 | uncredited role |- ! scope="row" | ''Banning'' | Girl in car | Ron Winston | 1967 | uncredited role |- ! scope="row" | ''Deathmaster'' | Esslin | Ray Danton | 1972 | |- ! scope="row" | ''Unholy Rollers'' | Mickey | Vernon Zimmerman | 1972 | |- ! scope="row" | ''Sugar Hill'' | Celeste | Paul Maslansky | 1972 | |- ! scope="row" | ''The Photographer'' | Karri Stephenson | William Byron Hillman | 1974 | |- |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * Imdb - [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0715883/ Betty Ann Rees]
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