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Name: Bette Davis
Variant Name: Ruth Elizabeth Davis
Birth Date: April 8, 1908
Death Date: October 6, 1989
Place of Birth: Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
Place of Death: Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: actress

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Biography of Bette Davis
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Considered by some to be unappealing in her first screen tests, Bette Davis (1908-1989) went on to become one of Hollywood's greatest actresses. She won two Best Actress Academy Awards and was nominated eight other times. Bette Davis's career, which...


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Bette Davis (1908–1989) was a two-time Academy Award -winning American actress of stage, screen and television. Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 All About Eve (1950) 2 Unsourced 3 External links // Sourced All About Eve (1950) Fasten your seatbelts. It's going...


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Davis, Bette (1908-1989) Summary
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Born Ruth Elizabeth Davis in 1908, Bette Davis was one of the biggest stars of the Hollywood Studio Era. During her illustrious career, which spanned six decades, she appeared in over 100 films and made numerous television appearances. Her talents were...
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Bette Davis Information
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Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was a two-time Academy Award-winning American actress of film, television and theatre. Noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic characters, she was highly regarded for her...


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The Boston Globe
Not The Book On Bette Davis
02/16/1990: 821 words, approx. 3 pages
FASTEN YOUR SEATBELTS The Passionate Life of Bette Davis By Lawrence J. Quirk Morrow, 464 pages, $21.95 In this revival house of a biography, Bette Davis is miraculously made into the many unforgettable faces she wore in her 87 films. It's...
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The Washington Post
Bette Davis Guise
09/12/1995: 601 words, approx. 2 pages
Resplendent in Nancy Reagan red, Rick Hammerly got a round of applause opening night when he made his entrance as Bette Davis in "Me and Jezebel" at MetroStage. Elizabeth L. Fuller's autobiographical play tells about the month in 1985 when Davis was a semi-welcome...
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AP News
Bette Davis featured on new 2008 stamps
12/27/2007: 737 words, approx. 3 pages
A face that will tease you, and please you and perhaps unease you is coming to the post office next year, it's those Bette Davis eyes.On the 100th anniversary of her birth the great actress will be honored on a commemorative stamp, the 14th in...
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Bette Davis stars in 2008 postage stamps
12/27/2007: 737 words, approx. 3 pages
A face that will tease you, and please you and perhaps unease you is coming to the post office next year, it's those Bette Davis eyes.On the 100th anniversary of her birth the great actress will be honored on a commemorative stamp, the 14th in...
 


 

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