Bette Davis

Bette Davis

(1908–1989) film actor United States

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[Wikidata] American actress (1908–1989)... | [Wikipedia] Bette Davis was an American actress of film, television, and theater. Regarded as one of the greatest actresses in Hollywood history, she was noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic, sardonic characters and was known for her performances in a range of film genres, from contemporary crime mel

About Bette Davis

Bette Davis was an American actress of film, television, and theater. Regarded as one of the greatest actresses in Hollywood history, she was noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic, sardonic characters and was known for her performances in a range of film genres, from contemporary crime melodramas to historical and period films and occasional comedies, although her greatest successes were her roles in romantic dramas. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress twice, was the first person to accrue ten Academy Award nominations for acting, and was the first woman to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Film Institute.

Notable works:

The lonely life

Awards:

Academy Award for Best Actress|Emmy Award|New York Film Critics Circle|AFI Life Achievement Award|Donostia Award|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie|Laurel Awards|Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress|Kennedy Center Honors|Volpi Cup for Best Actress|star on Hollywood Walk of Fame|Los Angeles Times Women of the Year Silver Cup|Crystal Award

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