Betty Driver

Betty Driver

voc, 1920-2011 GB, Leicester
Singer of Pop and Soundtrack
A.k.a. Elizabeth Mary Driver

Elizabeth Mary "Betty" Driver, MBE (20 May 1920 – 15 October 2011) was an English actress and singer, best known for her role as Betty Williams (previously Betty Turpin) on the British soap opera, Coronation Street from 1969 to 2011, appearing in more than 2,800 episodes. She had previously appeared as Mrs Edgley in Coronation Street spin-off Pardon the Expression (1965–1966) opposite Arthur Lowe. Her early career focussed on her as a singer, appearing in musical films such as Boots! Boots! in 1934, opposite George Formby and Penny Paradise in 1938, directed by Carol Reed. She was made an MBE in the 2000 New Year Honours.

Genres

Pop
Soundtrack

Popular Tracks

The World Will Sing Again on The Girl From The Street by Betty Driver

With You on The Girl From The Street by Betty Driver

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday (I Love You) [with Frank Cordell & His Orchestra] on The Girl From The Street by Betty Driver

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday (I Love You) on The Complete Betty Driver 1935 - 1955 by Betty Driver

I'm Getting Sentimental over You on The Girl From The Street by Betty Driver

It's Men Like You on The Complete Betty Driver 1935 - 1955 by Betty Driver

Twitterpated on The Girl From The Street by Betty Driver

Yankee Doodle Came to London Town (Live - Yankee Doodle Day 1943) - Bonus Track on The Complete Betty Driver 1935 - 1955 by Betty Driver

Red Silken Stockings (with Sid Phillips & His Band) on The Girl From The Street by Betty Driver

The Moon Remembered on The Girl From The Street by Betty Driver

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Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Unforgotten, Volume 2	Betty Driver	2016	Album
I'll Take Romance - The Best Of	Betty Driver	2016	Album
Unforgotten, Volume 1	Betty Driver	2016	Album
The Complete Betty Driver 1935 - 1955	Betty Driver	2013	Compil.
The Girl From The Street	Betty Driver	2009	Compil.
Twitterpated	Betty Driver	2008	Album
Let's Gather Round The Old Parlour Piano / I Know You're Mine	Betty Driver	1954	Album
Leprechaun Lullaby / A Dreamer's Holiday	Betty Driver	1949	Album
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday / The Bullfrog	Betty Driver	1949	Album
We Mustn't Miss The Last Bus Home	Betty Driver	1943	Album
Swing Bugler	Betty Driver	1942	Album
Betty Driver Medley	Betty Driver	1942	Album
The Moon Remembered / I've Got A Hunch	Betty Driver	1939	Album
What Goes On Here In My Heart? / Red Maple Leaves	Betty Driver	1938	Album
So Little Time / Oh Ma-Ma! (The Butcher Boy)	Betty Driver	1938	Album
With You / I'm Getting Sentimental Over You	Betty Driver	1938	Album
I Love To Whistle / I'll Take Romance	Betty Driver	1938	Album
The Sweetest Song In The World / I Fall In Love With You Every Day	Betty Driver	1938	Album
The Little Woolly Vest	Betty Driver	1935	Album
The Alpine Milkman	Betty Driver	1935	Album
Red Maple Leaves	Betty Driver		Compil.
Red Maple Leaves	Betty Driver		Compil.

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