Obituary of Betty Thomas

Betty Thomas

Betty Thomas (born July 27th, 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri) was a TV Actress who was best known for being cast as Lucy Bates on the the American TV series "Hill Street Blues". Betty died on January 28th, 2026 (TBV) and her death was possibly because of an accident on a motorcycle.

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Betty Thomas Biography Wiki:

Is She Dead or Alive: Still Alive
Full Name: Thomas, Betty
Common Name: Betty Thomas
Gender: Female
Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Birth Date: July 27, 1947
Age: 78
Occupations:
- TV Actress
- Film Actress

Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Honey Nut Cheerios
Favorite Color: Lilac
Favorite Scent: Dolce & Gabbana The One
Favorite Actor: Samuel L Jackson

Betty's Family Tree

Birth Name: Betty Lucille Nienhauser
Father: William H. Nienhauser
Mother: Nancy Nienhauser (née Brown)
Spouse/Partner:

Douglas Thomas (married ?-present)

Death Notice:

Date: Still Alive
Place: Unknown
Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

TV Actress Film Actress American Born on July 27th Born in 1947 Born in Missouri

Quotable Quotes:

"I think the key to good tomato sauces is to spill a little of your wine into it."

"The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent."

"Betty Thomas, 73, died of natural causes at her home on Tuesday, Dec. 18. (V)"

"Betty died in a car accident after a long career as a detective. (V)"

" Betty was an amazing woman and a loss to the world. She was loved, appreciated and always had a smile on her face. You will never forget the beautiful Betty Thomas. (V)"

"Betty Thomas lived life to the fullest, leaving a legacy of kindness, humor, and determination that will continue to inspire others long after her passing. (V)"

"Betty Thomas was a successful film and television director, known for her work on popular comedies such as "Private Parts" and "The Brady Bunch Movie". She passed away at the age of 99, leaving behind a legacy of comedic brilliance and inspiring many future filmmakers. (V)"

Is Ms. Betty Thomas still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has not passed away.