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Florence Bates
Acting
13 Apr 1888
† 31 Jan 1954
San Antonio, Texas, USA
Biography
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 ...
Also Known As
Florence Rabe
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Florence Bates's Movies
79%
Rebecca
23 Mar 1940
70%
On the Town
08 Dec 1949
69%
Heaven Can Wait
05 Aug 1943
72%
A Letter to Three Wives
20 Jan 1949
68%
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
01 Sept 1947
72%
Portrait of Jennie
25 Dec 1948
72%
Cluny Brown
02 Jun 1946
71%
I Remember Mama
09 Mar 1948
77%
The Devil and Miss Jones
11 Apr 1941
70%
The Mask of Dimitrios
23 Jun 1944
65%
Kitty Foyle
27 Dec 1940
70%
Mr. Lucky
01 Jul 1943
68%
The Tall Target
17 Aug 1951
67%
Love Crazy
23 May 1941
61%
The Diary of a Chambermaid
15 Feb 1946
59%
The Brasher Doubloon
06 Feb 1947
55%
The Second Woman
07 Jul 1950
61%
The Man I Love
26 Dec 1946
43%
Whistle Stop
25 Jan 1946
59%
My Dear Secretary
05 Nov 1948
