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    May 1, 2024 · Ruth Elizabeth " Bette " Davis ( / ˈbɛti /; April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television, and theater. Regarded as one of the greatest actresses in Hollywood history, she was noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic, sardonic characters and was known for her performances in a range of film genres, from ...

  2. May 2, 2024 · Bette Davis delivers a captivating performance as a narcissistic New York socialite who learns the true values in life through her tumultuous marriage to a wealthy financier played by Claude Rains. As their lives are shaped by the passage of time and the consequences of their actions, Davis masterfully conveys her character's growth from ...

  3. Apr 17, 2024 · Hollywood has known its share of legends and divas, but few can compare with Bette Davis. The 10-time Academy Award nominee made a career of playing strong-willed women who would stop at nothing ...

  4. 6 days ago · Archive BBC documentary first shown in 1983. Ian Holm narrates this documentary, originally broadcast in 1983, about Hollywood star Bette Davis. Spanning her...

  5. 5 days ago · He was one of the great British performers and one of the world’s most iconic vagabonds. After a fascinating career that was affected by his turbulent character and struggles with alcohol, he decided to become what the world wanted to see: the most televised drunk in the world. All the news about Bette Davis published in EL PAÍS. Information ...

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  7. Apr 25, 2024 · Bette Davis was born Ruth Elizabeth Davis on April 5, 1908, in Lowell Massachusetts, to Ruth (Favor) and Harlow Morrell Davis. When she was seven years old, her father divorced her mother, who was left to raise Bette and younger daughter Barbara on her own. As a teen, Davis began acting in school productions at the Cushing Academy in Massachusetts.

  8. May 1, 2024 · Of Human Bondage. 1934 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 Stars. One of a number of films based on W. Somerset Maugham's tragic novel, director John Cromwell's 1934 version is notable for catapulting Bette Davis to stardom as coarse Cockney waitress Mildred Rogers. When clubfooted Philip Carey (Leslie Howard) -- a cerebral but weak-willed young man pursuing a ...

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