Bette Davis

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American actor film actress human stage actress television actress

Bette Davis was an iconic American film actress renowned for her intense, uncompromising performances and pioneering portrayals of complex, strong-willed women on screen.

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Bette Davis canonical 89
Bette Davis filmography 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American actor ⓘ
film actress ⓘ
human ⓘ
stage actress ⓘ
television actress ⓘ
activeYearsEnd 1989 ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1929 ⓘ
awardReceived AFI Life Achievement Award ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Actress ⓘ
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress ⓘ
surface form: Cannes Film Festival Best Actress Award

Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award (namesake honor) ⓘ
surface form: Cecil B. DeMille Award

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

Referenced by (91)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hollywood Golden Age → notableStar → Bette Davis ⓘ
All About Eve → stars → Bette Davis ⓘ
Margo Channing → portrayedBy → Bette Davis ⓘ
Gary Merrill → spouse → Bette Davis ⓘ
Gary Merrill → co-starredWith → Bette Davis ⓘ
AFI Life Achievement Award → notableRecipient → Bette Davis ⓘ
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles → burialPlaceOf → Bette Davis ⓘ
Volpi Cup for Best Actress → notableRecipient → Bette Davis ⓘ
George Eastman Award → hasRecipient → Bette Davis ⓘ
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress → hasNotableRecipient → Bette Davis ⓘ
Edith Head → collaboratedWith → Bette Davis ⓘ
Davis → notableBearersInclude → Bette Davis ⓘ
Herbert Marshall → workedWith → Bette Davis ⓘ
The Star (1952 film) → starring → Bette Davis ⓘ
The Star (1952 film) → portrayedBy → Bette Davis ⓘ
The Star (1952 film) → awardNominationReceivedBy → Bette Davis ⓘ
The Star (1952 film) → partOf → Bette Davis ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bette Davis filmography
Bette Davis Eyes → subjectOf → Bette Davis ⓘ
Bette Davis Eyes → inspiredBy → Bette Davis ⓘ
Orry-Kelly → workedWith → Bette Davis ⓘ
played Lt. Col. Ben Gately in Twelve O'Clock High → workedWith → Bette Davis ⓘ
subject surface form: Hugh Marlowe
Pocketful of Miracles → starring → Bette Davis ⓘ
Jezebel → starring → Bette Davis ⓘ
Jezebel → portrayedBy → Bette Davis ⓘ
Jezebel → awardReceivedBy → Bette Davis ⓘ
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? → starring → Bette Davis ⓘ
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? → leadActress → Bette Davis ⓘ
Dangerous → starring → Bette Davis ⓘ
Dangerous → leadActor → Bette Davis ⓘ
Dangerous → awardReceivedBy → Bette Davis ⓘ
Dangerous → hasCastMember → Bette Davis ⓘ
The Letter → starring → Bette Davis ⓘ
subject surface form: The Letter (1940 film)
The Little Foxes → starredActor → Bette Davis ⓘ
The Little Foxes → leadActorForCharacter → Bette Davis ⓘ
The Star → starring → Bette Davis ⓘ
The Star → nominatedPerson → Bette Davis ⓘ
The Star → hasLeadActor → Bette Davis ⓘ
Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte → starring → Bette Davis ⓘ
William Grant Sherry → spouse → Bette Davis ⓘ
William Grant Sherry → hasRelative → Bette Davis ⓘ
Score for "Dark Victory" → filmStarring → Bette Davis ⓘ
Dark Victory → starring → Bette Davis ⓘ
Dark Victory → mainCharacterPortrayedBy → Bette Davis ⓘ
Dark Victory → leadPerformanceBy → Bette Davis ⓘ
Dark Victory → leadActor → Bette Davis ⓘ
11th Academy Awards → bestActressWinner → Bette Davis ⓘ
Phone Call from a Stranger → starring → Bette Davis ⓘ
Phone Call from a Stranger → hasCastMember → Bette Davis ⓘ
The Bride Came C.O.D. → starring → Bette Davis ⓘ
The Bride Came C.O.D. → leadActor → Bette Davis ⓘ