Jeanne Bates
ActingBorn May 20, 1918Died Nov 28, 2007
Berkeley, California, USA
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.
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Filmography
2001Mulholland Driveas Irenemovie1998That '70s Showas Game Show Contestant (voice)tv1994Dream Loveras Jeannemovie1994Sister, Sisteras Elderly Womantv1991Grand Canyonas Mrs. Menckenmovie1991Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blueas Mrs. Feltmovie1991The Commishtv1991Public Enemy #2as Nursemovie1990Initiation: Silent Night, Deadly Night 4as Katherinemovie1990Die Hard 2as Northeast Plane - Older Womanmovie1990Momas Emily Dwyermovie1990Wingsas Mrs. Peabodytv1989From the Dead of Nightas Nursemovie1978Getting Marriedas Divorced Womanmovie1977Eraserheadas Mrs. Xmovie1977Three's Companyas Alicetv1976Quincy, M.E.tv1976Charlie's Angelsas Alice Clementstv1976Gusas Nursemovie1975Wonder Womanas Mrs. Wallstv1975Switchas Mrs. Batestv1974Kodiakas Mrs. Carsontv1973Barnaby Jonesas Bertha Delbarttv1972The Rookiestv1969Marcus Welby, M.D.as Mrs. Collinstv1968The Mod Squadtv1968Mayberry R.F.D.as Receptionisttv1968Hawaii Five-Oas Grace Willistv1967Mannixas Mary Reardontv1964The Strangleras Clara Thomasmovie1962The Saintas Lila Prenticetv1961Ben Caseyas Miss Willstv1960My Three Sonstv1960Checkmateas Miss Marxtv1960The Slowest Gun in the Westas The Wifemovie1959Vice Raidas Marilynmovie1959The Twilight Zoneas Ethel Hollistv1959Lock-Uptv1959Riverboatas Sara Cranetv1959Bonanzaas Stella Harristv1959One Step Beyondas Edna Gibbstv1959Rawhideas Henny Mortontv195877 Sunset Striptv1958The Donna Reed Showtv1958Peter Gunntv1958Hi Grandma!movie1958Blood Arrowas Almeemovie1957The Restless Gunas Greta Hoffmantv1957Perry Masonas Jean Straguetv1957M Squadas Nursetv1957Have Gun, Will Traveltv1957Guns Don't Argueas Mrs. Ross Baxtermovie1957Trooper Hookas Ann Weavermovie1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Lee Devlintv1956State Troopertv1955My Friend Flickatv1955Gunsmokeas Mrs. Wyatttv1955The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earptv1955General Electric Theater: Into the Nightas Evemovie1955Sabakaas Durgamovie1954Studio 57tv1953General Electric Theateras Sister Marytv1952Gang Busterstv1952Dangerous Assignmentas Eve Schaeffertv1951Death of a Salesmanas Mother (uncredited)movie1951Schlitz Playhouse of Starstv1951The Living Christas Mary - Sister of Lazarustv1950Robert Montgomery Presentstv1948The Philco Television Playhousetv1946The Mask of Diijonas Victoriamovie1945Tonight and Every Nightas W.A.C. Woman (uncredited)movie1944Sergeant Mikeas Terry Arnomovie1944It's Murderas Mrs. Tom Blairmovie1944The Soul of a Monsteras Ann Winsonmovie1944Shadows in the Nightas Adele Cartermovie1944She's a Soldier Tooas 'Red' Burns (uncredited)movie1944The Black Parachuteas Olga - Peasant Womanmovie1944Sundown Valleyas Sidney Hawkinsmovie1944The Racket Manas Phyllis Lakemovie1943The Phantomas Diana Palmermovie