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Jeanne Bates

1918 - 2007

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Jeanne Bates (May 21, 1918 – November 28, 2007) was an American radio, film and television actress. After performing in radio serials, she signed a contract with Columbia Pictures in 1942 which began her career in films both in small 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jeanne Bates is the 5,655th most popular actor (up from 6,860th in 2024), the 8,768th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,127th in 2019) and the 2,592nd most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, Jeanne Bates ranks 5,655 out of 13,578. Before her are Ruth Chatterton, Charles Melton, Herbert Hübner, Louise Lasser, Maria Bonnevie, and Gemma Arterton. After her are Bill Farmer, Mary Badham, Guy Madison, Alexis Denisof, Luis Tosar, and Minka Kelly.

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Among people born in 1918, Jeanne Bates ranks 261. Before her are Jopie Selbach, Luciano Emmer, Renée Faure, Avery Dulles, Rand Brooks, and Viktor Talalikhin. After her are Johnnie Parsons, Enrique Tierno Galván, Donald Regan, Adolph Kiefer, Stubby Kaye, and Thelma Coyne Long. Among people deceased in 2007, Jeanne Bates ranks 329. Before her are Frigyes Hidas, Johanna Sällström, Freddie Francis, Ulrich Plenzdorf, Anatol Rapoport, and Richard Jewell. After her are Miklós Páncsics, Grethe Kausland, Bruce Bennett, Hansjörg Felmy, Noël Milarew Odingar, and Bam Bam Bigelow.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jeanne Bates ranks 8,770 out of 20,380. Before her are Peter Del Monte (1943), Lydia Maria Child (1802), Elliott H. Lieb (1932), Frances Schroth (1893), Hal David (1921), and Paul McCarthy (1945). After her are Bill Farmer (1952), Mary Badham (1952), Tim "Ripper" Owens (1967), Guy Madison (1922), Liv Morgan (1994), and Alexis Denisof (1966).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jeanne Bates ranks 2,593. Before her are Andy Devine (1905), Hugh O'Brian (1925), Rand Brooks (1918), Ruth Chatterton (1892), Charles Melton (1991), and Louise Lasser (1939). After her are Bill Farmer (1952), Mary Badham (1952), Guy Madison (1922), Alexis Denisof (1966), Minka Kelly (1980), and Poppy (1995).

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