Betsy Brantley
Known for: Acting
Born: September 19, 1955 in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, USA
Betsy Brantley (born Elizabeth Jeanne Brantley; September 20, 1955) is an American actress from Rutherfordton, North Carolina, known for her prolific work across European cinema and American television. After moving to the United Kingdom to study at the Central School of Speech and Drama, she was discovered for her film debut opposite Sean Connery in "Five Days One Summer". Her international career continued with notable roles in the cult classic "Shock Treatment" as Neely Pritt, the thriller "The Fourth Protocol" alongside Pierce Brosnan, and a memorable turn as the body double for Jessica Rabbit in "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?". On the small screen, she is widely recognized for her series regular roles as Dr. Jennifer Seymour in "Tour of Duty" and Jesse Beckett, a veterinarian and mother of eight, in "Second Noah". Her diverse filmography also includes the action film "Dark Angel" (released as "I Come in Peace" in the U.S.), a cameo in "Double Jeopardy", and a performance as Elsie Cubitt in the Granada Television production of "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes". The older sister of producer and screenwriter Duncan Brantley, she was previously married to filmmaker Steven Soderbergh and actor Simon Dutton.
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Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Jessica's Performance Model
The Fourth Protocol
Eileen McWirther
Rogue Trader
Brenda Granger
Havana
Diane
Shock Treatment
Neely Pritt
Schizopolis
Mrs. Munson
Dark Angel
Diane Pallone
Kimi
Kimi (voice)
Five Days One Summer
Kate
The Yob
Vanessa
Romance on the Orient Express
Stacey
Flesh and Bone
Peg
Washington Square
Mrs. Montgomery
The Princess Bride
The Mother
Dreams Lost, Dreams Found
Jane McAllister
Another Country
Julie Schofield
The Angel Doll
Mary Barlow
Deep Impact
Ellen Biederman
Mercury Rising
Special Ed Teacher #2
Dad, the Angel & Me
Susan Lyons
This Man's Life
Mrs. Zimmerman
Double Jeopardy
Prosecutor
Final Appeal
Fran
Touched by an Angel
Joanne McNabb