Jeanne Bates
Jeanne Bates (May 21, 1918 – November 28, 2007) was an American radio, film and television actress. After performing in radio serials, she signed a contract with Columbia Pictures in 1942 which began her career in films both in bit parts and larger roles in a series of horror films and noirs, including The Return of the Vampire (1943) and Shadows in the Night (1946).
Jeanne Bates | |
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Bates in an episode of One Step Beyond (1960) | |
Born | Berkeley, California, U.S. | May 21, 1918
Died | November 28, 2007 89) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged
Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, California |
Alma mater | San Mateo Junior College |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1943–2002 |
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Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Lew X. Lansworth
(m. 1943; died 1981) |
In her later career, Bates would collaborate with David Lynch on his films Eraserhead (1977) and Mulholland Drive (2001), the latter of which was her last film credit before her death in 2007.
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