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Betty Anderson is a fictional character in the novel Peyton Place written by Grace Metalious as well as the subsequent films and TV series based on the novel. In the film she was played by actress Terry Moore; and in the TV series she was portrayed by actress Barbara Parkins; in the short-lived daytime soap opera she was played by actress Julie Parrish and later Lynn Loring. In a later TV movie Murder in Peyton Place Janet Margolin performed the role of Betty.