Betty Lawford, a talented British actress, entered the world on February 1, 1912, in the bustling city of London, England, United Kingdom. Throughout her illustrious career, she made a lasting impact on the silver screen, appearing in notable films such as the 1937 crime drama "Criminal Lawyer", the 1933 romantic comedy "Berkeley Square", and the 1929 mystery classic "The Return of Sherlock Holmes".
Her personal life was marked by two significant marriages, first to Burton "Barry" Buchanan and later to the renowned filmmaker Monta Bell. Despite her many accomplishments, Betty Lawford's life was ultimately cut short when she passed away on November 20, 1960, in the vibrant metropolis of New York City, New York, United States.