Betty Harford, a veteran television and film actress best known for her roles in Dynasty and The Paper Chase, has passed away at the age of 98. Her death was confirmed by her friend Wendy Mitchell, who told The Hollywood Reporter that Harford died on November 2 in Santa Barbara, California.

Born on January 28, 1927, in New York City, Harford’s career spanned radio, television, and film. She began performing in the 1950s, appearing on radio programs such as Gunsmoke and Crime Classics before transitioning to television. Her early screen credits included appearances on anthology series like Fireside Theatre, Luv Video Theatre, and Alfred Hitchcock Presents. She also lent her voice to the popular children’s cartoon Gumby, portraying Gumba, the character’s mother.

Throughout the 1960s, Harfo

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