Jeanne Bates
Biography
Jeanne Bates (May 21, 1918 – November 28, 2007) was an American 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). 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeanne Bates, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Mrs. X
Eraserhead
Irene
Mulholland Drive
Northeast Plane - Older Woman
Die Hard 2
Divorced Woman
Getting Married
Marilyn
Vice Raid
Nurse
Public Enemy #2
Mrs. Mencken
Grand Canyon
Ann Winson
The Soul of a Monster
Victoria
The Mask of Diijon
Nurse
Gus
Mary Watson
The Chance of a Lifetime
W.A.C. Woman (uncredited)
Tonight and Every Night
Olga - Peasant Woman
The Black Parachute
Emily Dwyer
Mom
Ann Weaver
Trooper Hook
Sidney Hawkins
Sundown Valley
The Wife
The Slowest Gun in the West
Hi Grandma!
Phyllis Lake
The Racket Man
Terry Arno
Sergeant Mike
'Red' Burns (uncredited)
She's a Soldier Too
Diana Palmer
The Phantom
Eve
General Electric Theater: Into the Night
Mrs. Felt
Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue
Jeanne
Dream Lover
Nurse
From the Dead of Night
Katherine
Silent Night Deadly Night 4: Initiation
Clara Thomas
The Strangler
Mrs. Ross Baxter
Guns Don't Argue
Durga
Sabaka
Adele Carter
Shadows in the Night
Miss Northcutt (uncredited)
The Return of the Vampire
Mrs. Tom Blair
It's Murder
Mother (uncredited)
Death of a Salesman
Almee
Blood Arrow
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
35
Gender
Female
Birthday
1918-05-20
Place of Birth
Berkeley, California, USA
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