Betty Harford, who made a number of appearances in “Dynasty” and “The Paper Chase,” died on Nov. 2. She was 98.
Harford’s dying was confirmed by her pal Wendy Mitchell, who shared the information on Fb.
Harford appeared because the secretary for regulation faculty professor Charles W. Kingsfield on the CBS drama “The Paper Chase.”
She performed Ms. Nottingham for 41 episodes of the sequence, which ran for one season from 1978 to 1979 on CBS. “The Paper Chase” ran for 3 extra seasons on Showtime from 1983 to 1986.
For 9 years, Harford acted in “Dynasty,” enjoying the recurring position of cook dinner Hilda Gunnerson from 1981 to 1989.
She appeared in 34 episodes of the cleaning soap opera throughout its first eight seasons. She reprised her character for the 1991 reunion miniseries, “Dynasty: The Reunion.”’
Born in New York Metropolis, Harford’s entry into movie and tv started within the Fifties with the radio Western drama present “Gunsmoke” and the docudrama sequence “Crime Classics.”
She additionally appeared in episodes of “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” “Dr. Kildare,” “The Twilight Zone,” “The Massive Valley,” “Fireplace Theatre” and “Luv Video Theatre.”
Within the Sixties, Harford acted in Houseman’s UCLA Theatre Group and performed a nurse for director James Bridges within the 1997 movie “September 30, 1955,” which starred Richard Thomas.
Harford additionally appeared within the 1959 movie, “The Wild and the Harmless,” as Ms. Forbes.
Her performing credit additionally embrace TV roles on “Room 222” and “Mrs. Columbo” and movies akin to “Spartacus” (1960), “Signpost to Homicide” (1964), “Win, Place or Steal” (1974) and “The China Syndrome” (1979).
She was married to California sculptor Oliver Andrews earlier than separating within the late Seventies.
She remarried Hungarian actor Alex de Naszody till his dying. She is survived by her son Chris, from her first marriage, and her grandsons.
