Frances Bavier
Frances Elizabeth Bavier (December 14, 1902 – December 6, 1989) was an American stage and television actress. Originally from New York theatre, she worked in film and television from the 1950s until the 1970s. She is best known for her role as Aunt Bee on The Andy Griffith Show and Mayberry R.F.D. from 1960 to 1970. Aunt Bee logged more Mayberry years (ten) than any other character. She won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Comedy Actress for the role in 1967. Bavier was known for playing Amy Morgan on It's a Great Life (1954–1956).
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| Born | Frances Elizabeth Bavier December 14, 1902 New York City, U.S. |
| Died | December 6, 1989 (aged 86) Siler City, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Resting place | Oakwood Cemetery, Siler City, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Columbia University American Academy of Dramatic Arts |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1927–1974 |
| Known for | The Andy Griffith Show Mayberry R.F.D. It's a Great Life |
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