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Bette Davis

American actress (1908–1989).

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Lived81 years1908–1989

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Bette Davis was an American actress. Born on 5 April 1908 in Lowell, Davis died on 6 October 1989 in Neuilly-sur-Seine at the age of 81.

Davis studied at Cushing Academy. Honours include Academy Award for Best Actress, Academy Award for Best Actress and Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress, among 14 recorded.

With a Wikipedia article in 109 languages, Bette Davis is No. 627 in the People and Position Index.

Born: 5 April 1908, Lowell
Died: 6 October 1989, Neuilly-sur-Seine (aged 81)
Country: United States
Known as: Autobiographer, character actor, stage actor
Field: Cinema
Education: Cushing Academy
Labels: MGM Records
Languages: English
Children: 3
Wikipedia editions: 109

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Lived to 81.

5 Apr

Shares a birthday with Thomas Hobbes and Gregory Peck.

One of 13 people in the Index born in Lowell, with Jack Kerouac.

109

Has a Wikipedia article in 109 languages.

Computed from the Index and Wikidata.

Connections

Bette Davis

FatherHarlow Morrell Davis
MotherRuth Augusta 'Ruthie' Favor
SpouseGary Merrill
SpouseWilliam Grant Sherry
ChildB. D. Hyman

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Honours and works

Awards

Academy Award for Best Actress1936
Academy Award for Best Actress1939
Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress1977
AFI Life Achievement Award1977
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie1979
Crystal Award1983
Donostia Award1989
Emmy Award
Laurel Awards
New York Film Critics Circle
Volpi Cup for Best Actress
Kennedy Center Honors
Los Angeles Times Women of the Year Silver Cup
Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame