Florence Bates
Known for: Acting
Born: April 13, 1888
Died: January 31, 1954
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Florence Bates (born Florence Rabe, April 15, 1888 – January 31, 1954) was an American film and stage character actress who often played grande dame characters in supporting roles. Her path to becoming an actress had many turns. She had a degree in Mathematics, taught school until married, then became the first Texas female lawyer. Then she became a bilingual radio commentator. After her husband lost her fortune, she and her husband opened a bakery in Los…
Known for
Tahiti Nights
1944
The Brasher Doubloon
1947
Calling All Husbands
1940
County Fair
1950
The Second Woman
1950
The Son of Monte Cristo
1940
The Chocolate Soldier
1941
My Heart Belongs to Daddy
1942
Havana Rose
1951
Love Crazy
1941
Belle of Old Mexico
1950
Winter Meeting
1948
San Antonio
1945
Strange Alibi
1941
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
1948
The Judge Steps Out
1947
The San Francisco Story
1952
Lullaby of Broadway
1951
The Diary of a Chambermaid
1946
The Moon and Sixpence
1942
River Lady
1948
The Tuttles of Tahiti
1942
The Inside Story
1948
Mexican Spitfire at Sea
1942
Paris Model
1953
My Dear Secretary
1948
Saratoga Trunk
1945
Father Takes the Air
1951
The Mask of Dimitrios
1944
Kismet
1944
Whistle Stop
1946
Slightly Dangerous
1943
Out of This World
1945
The Girl from Jones Beach
1949
On the Town
1949
Portrait of Jennie
1948
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
1947
Claudia and David
1946
The Time, The Place and The Girl
1946
Love and Learn
1947
Rebecca
1940
The Tall Target
1951
I Remember Mama
1948
Belle of the Yukon
1944
A Letter to Three Wives
1949
We Were Dancing
1942
His Butler's Sister
1943
Tonight and Every Night
1945
Mister Big
1943
They Got Me Covered
1943
Mr. Lucky
1943
Les Miserables
1952
Road Show
1941
Cluny Brown
1946
Heaven Can Wait
1943
The Devil and Miss Jones
1941
The Man I Love
1946
Kitty Foyle
1940
Hudson's Bay
1940
Main Street to Broadway
1953
Four Star Playhouse
1952
I Love Lucy
1951
Dick Tracy
1950