Vet Boswell was an American actress known for her roles in Moulin Rouge (1934), Boswell Sisters (1933), and Close Farm-ony (1932). Born on May 20, 1911, in Birmingham, Alabama, she gained recognition in the entertainment industry for her singing and acting abilities.
Personal and Family Life
Vet Boswell, born Helvetia Boswell, was part of the famous Boswell Sisters singing group alongside her sisters Connee and Martha. She was married to John Paul Jones from July 3, 1935, until his death in 1958, and they had one child together. Vet was also known for her musical skills, playing both the banjo and violin.
Death and Legacy
Vet Boswell passed away on November 12, 1988, in Peekskill, New York, due to a heart attack. Her contributions to music and film continue to be celebrated, particularly her performances with her sisters that left a lasting impact on the music scene of her time.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Star Reporter in Hollywood | 1937-10-22 | Vet Boswell |
| Moulin Rouge | 1934-01-10 | Vet Boswell |
| Sleepy Time Down South | 1932-11-11 | Vet Boswell |
| The Big Broadcast | 1932-10-14 | as The Boswell Sisters |
| Rambling ‘Round Radio Row #1 | 1932-06-25 | Vet Boswell |
| Close Farm-ony | 1932-01-09 | Self |