Betty Garrett and Esther Williams
				
				
						 Caption: Betty Garrett and Esther Williams
																																				
						Actress, Soundtrack
						Born: May 23, 1919
						Star sign: Gemini
												Known for: Laverne & Shirley (1976), On the Town (1949), Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949), Neptune's Daughter (1949)
						Source: IMDB
						A sunny singer, dancer and comic actress, Betty Garrett starred in several Hollywood musicals and stage roles. She was at the top of her game when the Communist scare in the 1950s brought her career to a screeching, ugly halt. She and her husband Larry Parks, an Oscar-nominated actor, were summoned by the House UnAmerican Activities Committee and ...