Florence Bates
American actress; lawyer (1888-1954) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 65
Florence Bates was an American film and stage character actress who often played grande dame characters in supporting roles.
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1954Died31 January 19541953
Paris ModelFilm, Nora Sullivan1952
Four Star PlayhouseSeries, Ottilie
Les MiserablesFilm, 1952Madame Bonnet1951
I Love LucySeries, Mrs. Pettebone
Lullaby of BroadwayFilm, 1951Mrs. Anna Hubbell1950
Dick TracySeries, Mrs. Frothingham
The Second WomanFilm, 1950Amelia Foster1949
A Letter to Three WivesFilm, Mrs. Manleigh1948
I Remember MamaFilm, Florence Dana Moorhead1947
The Brasher DoubloonFilm, Mrs. Murdock1946
Cluny BrownFilm, Dowager at Ames's Party1945
San AntonioFilm, Henrietta1944
Belle of the YukonFilm, Viola Chase1943
Heaven Can WaitFilm, Mrs. Edna Craig (uncredited)1942
The Moon and SixpenceFilm, Tiare Johnson1941
Love CrazyFilm, Mrs. Cooper1940
Hudson's BayFilm, Duchess (scenes deleted)1888Born15 April 1888
Paris ModelFilm, Nora Sullivan1952Four Star PlayhouseSeries, OttilieLes MiserablesFilm, 1952Madame Bonnet1951I Love LucySeries, Mrs. PetteboneLullaby of BroadwayFilm, 1951Mrs. Anna Hubbell1950Dick TracySeries, Mrs. FrothinghamThe Second WomanFilm, 1950Amelia Foster1949A Letter to Three WivesFilm, Mrs. Manleigh1948I Remember MamaFilm, Florence Dana Moorhead1947The Brasher DoubloonFilm, Mrs. Murdock1946Cluny BrownFilm, Dowager at Ames's Party1945San AntonioFilm, Henrietta1944Belle of the YukonFilm, Viola Chase1943Heaven Can WaitFilm, Mrs. Edna Craig (uncredited)1942The Moon and SixpenceFilm, Tiare Johnson1941Love CrazyFilm, Mrs. Cooper1940Hudson's BayFilm, Duchess (scenes deleted)1888Born15 April 1888Known for
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Rebecca 1940
The Devil and Miss Jones 1941
A Letter to Three Wives 1949
Portrait of Jennie 1948
I Remember Mama 1948
People around Florence
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David Butler Directed San Antonio and Lullaby of Broadway
David O. Selznick Produced Rebecca and Since You Went Away
Sam Wood Directed Kitty Foyle (1940)
Edward Fielding Also in Saratoga Trunk and Mr. Lucky
Jack L. Warner Produced Saratoga Trunk and The Man I Love
Ernst Lubitsch Directed Heaven Can Wait and Cluny Brown
Max Steiner Wrote Since You Went Away and Saratoga Trunk
Raoul Walsh Directed San Antonio and The Man I Love
William Dieterle Directed Portrait of Jennie and Kismet
Monte Blue Also in Saratoga Trunk and San Antonio
Alan Mowbray Also in His Butler's Sister (1943)
Bronisław Kaper Wrote Slightly Dangerous and The Tall Target
Pandro S. Berman Produced Slightly Dangerous and Love Crazy
Theodore von Eltz Also in Kitty Foyle and Since You Went Away- Victor Saville Directed Tonight and Every Night (1945)
- Henry Blanke Produced The Mask of Dimitrios (1944)
Sol C. Siegel Produced A Letter to Three Wives (1949)
Reginald Owen Also in The Diary of a Chambermaid (1946)
S. Z. Sakall Also in The Devil and Miss Jones and San Antonio
Montagu Love Also in The Son of Monte Cristo and Hudson's Bay
Ernest Cossart Also in Cluny Brown and Tonight and Every Night
Fred Kelsey Also in Saratoga Trunk and San Antonio
Victor Francen Also in San Antonio and The Tuttles of Tahiti
Eduardo Ciannelli Also in The Mask of Dimitrios and Kitty Foyle
Filmography 40
63 credits on file
Television 3
Media & music
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1888 to 1954 · aged 65
