BETTY FURNESS

Betty Furness was a teenage model who became an actress in the 1930s. She appeared in many top 1930s movies, but only in secondary roles. She is best remembered as the TV spokesperson for Westinghouse appliances, especially refrigerators, and later as a panelist on the "What's My Line?" TV show, and for many years as the consumer affairs expert on the NBC TV show "Today". She passed away in 1994 at the age of 78.