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American actress (1908–1989)
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Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (; April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress with a career spanning more than 50 years and 100 acting credits. She was noted for playing unsympathetic, sardonic characters, and was famous for her performances in a range of film genres, from contemporary crime melodramas to historical films, suspense horror, and occasional comedies, although her greater successes were in romantic dramas. A recipient of two Academy Awards, she was the first thespian to accrue ten nominations.
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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982 · as (in "Deception") (archive footage)
Death on the Nile
1978 · as Marie Van Schuyler
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
1964 · as Charlotte Hollis
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
1962 · as Baby Jane Hudson
All About Eve
1950
Mr. Skeffington
1944 · as Fanny Trellis
The Petrified Forest
1936 · as Gabrielle "Gabby" Maple