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Bette Davis

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Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television and theater. Noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic characters, she was highly regarded for her performances in a range of film genres; from contemporary crime melodramas to historical and period films and occasional…

Filmography180 films
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  1. This Is Joan Collins2022
  2. Madonna: Madame X2021
  3. Morceaux de Cannes2021
  4. Mike Wallace Is Here2019
  5. Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood2018
  6. Bette Davis: Larger Than Life2017
  7. The Fabulous Allan Carr2017
  8. Bette and Joan2017
  9. Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn2015
  10. Listen to Me Marlon2015
  11. Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire2014
  12. Footsteps on the Ceiling2013
  13. Vito2011
  14. The Travels of Kinuyo Tanaka2009
  15. Queer Icon: The Cult of Bette Davis2009
  16. 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year2009
  17. Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema2007
  18. Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition2006
  19. Jezebel: Legend of the South2006
  20. Stardust: The Bette Davis Story2006
  21. The Petrified Forest: Menace in the Desert2005
  22. The Adventures of Errol Flynn2005
  23. How Real is 'The Star'?2005
  24. Complicated Women2003
  25. Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour2002
  26. Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies2001
  27. Bride of Trailer Camp2001
  28. Backstory: 'All About Eve'2000
  29. The Silver Screen: Color Me Lavender1997
  30. Frank Capra's American Dream1997
  31. Joan Crawford: Always the Star1996
  32. Intimate Portrait: Bette Davis1996
  33. The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies1995
  34. Legends in Light: The Photography of George Hurrell1995
  35. Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill1994
  36. All About Bette1994
  37. Wicked Stepmother1989
  38. Hairway to the Stars1989
  39. The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind1988
  40. South of Reno1988
  41. The Whales of August1987
  42. Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood1987
  43. As Summers Die1986
  44. Directed by William Wyler1986
  45. Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend1986
  46. Bette Davis at the Cinémathèque Française1986
  47. Murder with Mirrors1985
  48. Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers1985
  49. Going Hollywood: The '30s1984
  50. Right of Way1983
  51. Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano1983
  52. Showbiz Goes to War1982
  53. Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady1982
  54. Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid1982
  55. Showbiz Ballyhoo1982
  56. Night of 100 Stars1982
  57. A Piano for Mrs. Cimino1982
  58. Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers!1982
  59. Family Reunion1981
  60. Skyward1980
  61. The Watcher in the Woods1980
  62. White Mama1980
  63. Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter1979
  64. The Horror Show1979
  65. Mickey's 501978
  66. Death on the Nile1978
  67. Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette1978
  68. Return from Witch Mountain1978
  69. The Disappearance of Aimee1976
  70. Burnt Offerings1976
  71. Miss Moffat1974
  72. Hello Mother, Goodbye!1974
  73. Scream, Pretty Peggy1973
  74. The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor1973
  75. Bette Davis1972
  76. The Judge and Jake Wyler1972
  77. The Scopone Game1972
  78. Madame Sin1972
  79. Bunny O'Hare1971
  80. Connecting Rooms1970
  81. The Anniversary1968
  82. The Nanny1965
  83. The Decorator1965
  84. Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte1964
  85. Where Love Has Gone1964
  86. Dead Ringer1964
  87. The Empty Canvas1963
  88. What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?1962
  89. Pocketful of Miracles1961
  90. The Scapegoat1959
  91. John Paul Jones1959
  92. Storm Center1956
  93. The Catered Affair1956
  94. The Virgin Queen1955
  95. The Star1952
  96. Phone Call from a Stranger1952
  97. Another Man's Poison1951
  98. Payment on Demand1951
  99. All About Eve1950
  100. Breakdowns of 19491949
  101. Beyond the Forest1949
  102. June Bride1948
  103. Winter Meeting1948
  104. Deception1946
  105. A Stolen Life1946
  106. The Corn Is Green1945
  107. Breakdowns of 19441944
  108. Hollywood Canteen1944
  109. Mr. Skeffington1944
  110. A Present with a Future1943
  111. Old Acquaintance1943
  112. The Voice That Thrilled the World1943
  113. Thank Your Lucky Stars1943
  114. Watch on the Rhine1943
  115. Show-Business at War1943
  116. Stars on Horseback1943
  117. Breakdowns of 19421942
  118. Now, Voyager1942
  119. In This Our Life1942
  120. The Man Who Came to Dinner1941
  121. Breakdowns of 19411941
  122. The Little Foxes1941
  123. The Bride Came C.O.D.1941
  124. Shining Victory1941
  125. The Great Lie1941
  126. The Letter1940
  127. Cavalcade of the Academy Awards1940
  128. All This, and Heaven Too1940
  129. If I Forget You1940
  130. Breakdowns of 19391939
  131. The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex1939
  132. The Old Maid1939
  133. Juarez1939
  134. Dark Victory1939
  135. Breakdowns of 19381938
  136. The Sisters1938
  137. Jezebel1938
  138. Breakdowns of 19371937
  139. It's Love I'm After1937
  140. That Certain Woman1937
  141. Kid Galahad1937
  142. A Day at Santa Anita1937
  143. Marked Woman1937
  144. Breakdowns of 19361936
  145. Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)1936
  146. Satan Met a Lady1936
  147. The Golden Arrow1936
  148. The Petrified Forest1936
  149. Dick Powell and Joan Blondell home movies: "No. 1, From beginning"1936
  150. A Dream Comes True1935
  151. Dangerous1935
  152. Special Agent1935
  153. Front Page Woman1935
  154. The Girl from 10th Avenue1935
  155. Bordertown1935
  156. Housewife1934
  157. Of Human Bondage1934
  158. Fog Over Frisco1934
  159. Jimmy the Gent1934
  160. Fashions of 19341934
  161. The Big Shakedown1934
  162. Bureau of Missing Persons1933
  163. Ex-Lady1933
  164. The Working Man1933
  165. The 42nd Street Special1933
  166. Parachute Jumper1933
  167. Just Around the Corner1933
  168. 20,000 Years in Sing Sing1932
  169. Three on a Match1932
  170. The Cabin in the Cotton1932
  171. The Dark Horse1932
  172. The Rich Are Always with Us1932
  173. So Big!1932
  174. The Man Who Played God1932
  175. Hell's House1932
  176. The Menace1932
  177. Way Back Home1931
  178. Waterloo Bridge1931
  179. Seed1931
  180. The Bad Sister1931
  1. This Is Joan Collins2022
  2. Madonna: Madame X2021
  3. Morceaux de Cannes2021