American Folk Figure. She was a social worker for the State of New Hampshire and a civil rights advocate. Along with her husband Barney Hill, the couple gained notoriety in 1965 with their claim that they encountered a Unidentified Flying Object and were abducted by aliens on September 19, 1961. Their story inspired several books and motion pictures, including "Interrupted Journey" (1966) and "Captured! The Betty and Barney Hill UFO Experience" (2007), with Betty being portrayed by actress Estelle Parsons in the 1975 movie "The UFO Incident." She passed away of lung cancer, more than 35 years after the death of her husband.
American Folk Figure. She was a social worker for the State of New Hampshire and a civil rights advocate. Along with her husband Barney Hill, the couple gained notoriety in 1965 with their claim that they encountered a Unidentified Flying Object and were abducted by aliens on September 19, 1961. Their story inspired several books and motion pictures, including "Interrupted Journey" (1966) and "Captured! The Betty and Barney Hill UFO Experience" (2007), with Betty being portrayed by actress Estelle Parsons in the 1975 movie "The UFO Incident." She passed away of lung cancer, more than 35 years after the death of her husband.
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