Jeanne Bates
Born: 1918-05-20 in Berkeley, California, USA
Died: 2007-11-28
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2001
- Mulholland Drive as Irene
1998
- That '70s Show as Game Show Contestant (voice)
1994
- Sister, Sister as Elderly Woman
- Dream Lover as Jeanne
1991
- The Commish
- Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue as Mrs. Felt
- Grand Canyon as Mrs. Mencken
- Public Enemy #2 as Nurse
1990
- Wings as Mrs. Peabody
- Die Hard 2 as Northeast Plane - Older Woman
- Initiation: Silent Night, Deadly Night 4 as Katherine
- Mom as Emily Dwyer
1989
- From the Dead of Night as Nurse
1978
- Getting Married as Divorced Woman
1977
- Three's Company as Alice
- Eraserhead as Mrs. X
1976
- Charlie's Angels as Alice Clements
- Quincy, M.E.
- Gus as Nurse
1975
- Switch as Mrs. Bates
- Wonder Woman as Mrs. Walls
1974
- Kodiak as Mrs. Carson
1973
- Barnaby Jones as Bertha Delbart
1972
1969
- Marcus Welby, M.D. as Mrs. Collins
1968
- Hawaii Five-O as Grace Willis
- Mayberry R.F.D. as Jennie Mae Swanson
- The Mod Squad
1967
1964
- The Strangler as Clara Thomas
1962
- The Saint as Lila Prentice
1961
1960
- My Three Sons
- Checkmate as Miss Marx
- The Slowest Gun in the West as The Wife
1959
- Bonanza as Stella Harris
- The Twilight Zone as Ethel Hollis
- Rawhide
- One Step Beyond as Mrs. Teller
- Lock-Up
- Riverboat as Sara Crane
- Vice Raid as Marilyn
1958
1957
- Perry Mason as Miss Clay
- Have Gun, Will Travel
- M Squad as Nurse
- The Restless Gun as Greta Hoffman
- Trooper Hook as Ann Weaver
- Guns Don't Argue as Mrs. Ross Baxter
1956
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Lee Devlin
- State Trooper
1955
- The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
- Gunsmoke as Mrs. Nolan
- My Friend Flicka
- Sabaka as Durga
- General Electric Theater: Into the Night as Eve
1954
1953
- General Electric Theater as Eve
1952
- Dangerous Assignment as Eve Schaeffer
- Gang Busters
1951
- The Living Christ as Mary - Sister of Lazarus
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
- Death of a Salesman as Mother (uncredited)
1946
- The Mask of Diijon as Victoria
1945
- Tonight and Every Night as W.A.C. Woman (uncredited)
1944
- The Racket Man as Phyllis Lake
- The Soul of a Monster as Ann Winson
- Shadows in the Night as Adele Carter
- The Black Parachute as Olga - Peasant Woman
- Sundown Valley as Sidney Hawkins
- She's a Soldier Too as 'Red' Burns (uncredited)
- It's Murder as Mrs. Tom Blair
- Sergeant Mike as Terry Arno
1943
- The Return of the Vampire as Miss Northcutt (uncredited)
- The Chance of a Lifetime as Mary Watson
- There's Something About a Soldier
- The Phantom as Diana Palmer