Beth Amos Explained

Beth Amos
Birth Name:Elizabeth Rymer
Birth Date:1 January 1916
Birth Place:St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Death Place:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupation:actress, writer
Known For:The Incredible Journey, Bullies

Beth Amos (1 January 1916 31 January 1996[1]) was a Canadian stage, television and film actress.

Born in St. Catharines, Ontario, Beth was the youngest of children.[2] At 19 she moved to Toronto to study drama, but the Second World War came and the drama in Canada just was almost over. Amos made her stage debut in the 1930s. She also wrote plays.[3]

Death

Beth Amos died during a matinee while watching Henrik Ibsen’s production "The Master Builder″ at the Royal Alexandra Theater in Toronto, Ontario, on January 31, 1996, aged 80.[1]

Personal life

She married Robert Bruce Amos (1914-1991) in 1943 and couple had five children. Her daughter Janet Amos became an actress, stage director, playwright and the artistic director of the Blyth Festival (1979-1984 and 1994-1997)[4] and Theatre New Brunswick (1984-1988).

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. https://apnews.com/b2431cfbc4af1f7d913acfa3bfb9a5f7 Canadian Theater Veteran Beth Amos Dies In Theater
  2. https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/485582986/ Obituary
  3. https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/459527192/ Actress is homebody with hobby
  4. Web site: Amos, Janet . Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia.