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instanceOf
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American actor
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film actress
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human
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stage actress
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television actress
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activeYearsEnd
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1989
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activeYearsStart
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1929
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awardReceived
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AFI Life Achievement Award
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Academy Award for Best Actress
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Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress
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surface form:
Cannes Film Festival Best Actress Award
Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award (namesake honor)
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surface form:
Cecil B. DeMille Award
Kennedy Center Honors
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Primetime Emmy Awards
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surface form:
Primetime Emmy Award
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burialPlace
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Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles
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surface form:
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, United States
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causeOfDeath
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breast cancer
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stroke
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child
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B. D. Hyman
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countryOfCitizenship
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United States of America
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dateOfBirth
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1908-04-05
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dateOfDeath
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1989-10-06
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employer
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Warner Bros. Entertainment
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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familyName
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Davis
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fullName
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Ruth Elizabeth Davis
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genre
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drama film
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melodrama
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givenName
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Elizabeth
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Ruth
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hasSignatureFeature
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distinctive eyes
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influenced
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later generations of film actresses
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movement
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classical Hollywood cinema
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nativeLanguage
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English
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notableFor
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portrayals of strong-willed, complex women
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notableWork
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All About Eve
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Dangerous
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Dark Victory
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Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte
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Jezebel
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Mr. Skeffington
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Now, Voyager
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The Letter
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The Little Foxes
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The Star
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What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
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numberOfChildren
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3
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occupation
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actor
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film actor
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producer
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stage actor
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television actor
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placeOfBirth
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Lowell, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
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placeOfDeath
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Neuilly-sur-Seine, France
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residence
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Hollywood, California, United States
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New York City
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surface form:
New York City, United States
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sexOrGender
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female
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spouse
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Arthur Farnsworth
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Gary Merrill
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Harmon Oscar Nelson
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William Grant Sherry
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subjectOf
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Bette Davis Eyes
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surface form:
song "Bette Davis Eyes"
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