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Barbara Bates

American actress (1925-1969) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 43

Barbara Jane Bates was an American singer and actress, most notable for her portrayal of Phoebe in the 1950 drama film All About Eve and as Katy Morgan on It's a Great Life (1954-1956).

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1969Died18 March 19691962The SaintSeries, Helen Ravenna1958Apache TerritoryFilm, Jennifer Fair1957Town on TrialFilm, Elizabeth Fenner1956House of SecretsFilm, Judy Anderson1955The MillionaireSeries, Marian Curtis1954It's a Great LifeSeries, Cathy 'Katy' MorganStudio 57Series, 1954RhapsodyFilm, 1954Effie Cahill1953All AshoreFilm, Jane Stanton1952Belles on Their ToesFilm, Ernestine Gilbreth1951I'd Climb the Highest MountainFilm, Jenny Brock1950All About EveFilm, Phoebe1949One Last FlingFilm, June Payton1948Adventures of Don JuanFilm, Innkeeper's daughter (uncredited)1947Always TogetherFilm, Ticket Seller (uncredited)1946A Scandal in ParisFilm, Girl by pool1945Lady on a TrainFilm, Hat Check Girl1925Born6 August 1925
  • All About Eve 1950
  • Johnny Belinda 1948
  • The Inspector General 1949
  • Lady on a Train 1945
  • The Caddy 1953

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Television 4

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The Smith College Medal

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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 1969 · aged 43