Betsy Brantley
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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Films (25)
Kimi: Alguien está escuchando
2022 · Kimi (voice)
This Man's Life
2008 · Mrs. Zimmerman
Impact
2003 · Diane Cousins
The Angel Doll
2002 · Mary Barlow
Double Jeopardy
1999 · Prosecutor
Rogue Trader
1999 · Brenda Granger
Deep Impact
1998 · Ellen Biederman
Mercury Rising
1998 · Special Ed Teacher #2
Washington Square
1997 · Mrs. Montgomery
Schizopolis
1997 · Mrs. Munson
Dad, the Angel & Me
1995 · Susan Lyons
Final Appeal
1993 · Fran
Flesh and Bone
1993 · Peg
Shepherd on the Rock
1993 · Jean
Havana
1990 · Diane
Dark Angel
1990 · Diane Pallone
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
1988 · Jessica's Performance Model
The Yob
1988 · Vanessa
The Princess Bride
1987 · The Mother
Dreams Lost, Dreams Found
1987 · Jane McAllister
The Fourth Protocol
1987 · Eileen McWirther
Romance on the Orient Express
1985 · Stacey
Another Country
1984 · Julie Schofield
Five Days One Summer
1982 · Kate
Shock Treatment
1981 · Neely Pritt
Séries (13)
From the Earth to the Moon
1998 · Jan Armstrong
Second Noah
1996 · Jessie Beckett
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1995 · Mrs. Errol
Touched by an Angel
1994 · Joanne McNabb
Chicago Hope
1994 · Mrs. Dano
Jack's Place
1992
Beauty and the Beast
1987 · Nancy Tucker
Tour of Duty
1987 · Dr. Jennifer Seymour
A Year in the Life
1987 · Cynthia
Sherlock Holmes
1984 · Elsie Cubitt
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984 · Elsie Cubitt
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982 · Vanessa
American Playhouse
1982 · Marion Castle