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Bette Davis. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. April 5, 1908 · Lowell, Massachusetts, USA. Died. October 6, 1989 · Neuilly-sur-Seine, Hauts-de-Seine, France (metastasized breast cancer) Birth name. Ruth Elizabeth Davis. Nicknames. The Fourth Warner Brother. The First Lady of Film. Height. 5′ 3″ (1.60 m) Mini Bio.
May 7, 2024 · Bette Davis (born April 5, 1908, Lowell, Massachusetts, U.S.—died October 6, 1989, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) was a versatile, volatile American actress, whose raw, unbridled intensity kept her at the top of her profession for 50 years. Davis developed a taste for acting while attending her mother’s alma mater, Cushing Academy in Massachusetts.
Apr 5, 2016 · The iconoclastic actress went on to fight and win many of the same battles faced by actresses today, from establishing equal pay to maintaining a lengthy career. A woman who refused to conform to...
Oct 8, 1989 · Bette Davis, the two-time Oscar winner whose toughness, huge eyes and haughty, cigarette-smoking style made her a movie industry legend, died Friday of cancer at age 81, her longtime lawyer Harold Schiff said Saturday.
Sep 12, 2017 · by Bette Davis. Originally published in 1962, The Lonely Life is legendary silver screen actress Bette Davis’s lively and riveting account of her life, loves, and marriages–now in ebook for the first time, and updated with an afterword she wrote just before her death.
Oct 8, 1989 · Bette Davis, who won two Academy Awards and cut a swath through Hollywood trailing cigarette smoke and delivering drop-dead barbs, died of breast cancer Friday night at the American Hospital in...
Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television and theater. Noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic characters, she was highly regarded for her performances in a range of film genres; from contemporary crime melodramas to historical and period films and occasional comedies ...
