Bess Flowers
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Bess Flowers was a prolific American character actress best known as the "Queen of the Hollywood Extras" for her hundreds of uncredited appearances in classic films from the 1920s through the 1960s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bess Flowers canonical | 3 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American
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character actress ⓘ extra ⓘ film actress ⓘ human ⓘ television actress ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
Golden Age of Hollywood
NERFINISHED
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silent film era ⓘ |
| appearedIn |
Adam’s Rib
NERFINISHED
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All About Eve NERFINISHED ⓘ An American in Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ Double Indemnity NERFINISHED ⓘ Gone with the Wind NERFINISHED ⓘ It Happened One Night NERFINISHED ⓘ Mildred Pierce NERFINISHED ⓘ Mr. Smith Goes to Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ North by Northwest NERFINISHED ⓘ Rear Window NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Holiday NERFINISHED ⓘ Singin' in the Rain NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunset Boulevard NERFINISHED ⓘ The Apartment NERFINISHED ⓘ The Big Sleep NERFINISHED ⓘ The Maltese Falcon NERFINISHED ⓘ The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Music Man (1962 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Philadelphia Story NERFINISHED ⓘ The Thin Man NERFINISHED ⓘ Vertigo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Bess Flowers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1898-11-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1984-07-28 ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| knownFor | being one of the most frequently seen background performers in film history ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Bess Flowers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Queen of the Hollywood Extras NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
appearing as an extra in hundreds of Hollywood films
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frequent uncredited roles in classic American cinema ⓘ |
| numberOfFilmAppearances | over 700 ⓘ |
| occupation |
actress
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film extra ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Sherman, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
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surface form:
Los Angeles, California, United States
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| workedIn | Hollywood ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1923–1964 ⓘ |
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