Jeanne Bates
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.
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Filmography
Mulholland Drive
2001
as Irene
Dream Lover
1994
as Jeanne
Grand Canyon
1991
as Mrs. Mencken
Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue
1991
as Mrs. Felt
Public Enemy #2
1991
as Nurse
Initiation: Silent Night, Deadly Night 4
1990
as Katherine
Die Hard 2
1990
as Northeast Plane - Older Woman
Mom
1990
as Emily Dwyer
From the Dead of Night
1989
as Nurse
Getting Married
1978
as Divorced Woman
Eraserhead
1977
as Mrs. X
Gus
1976
as Nurse
The Strangler
1964
as Clara Thomas
The Slowest Gun in the West
1960
as The Wife
Vice Raid
1959
as Marilyn
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Hi Grandma!
1958
Blood Arrow
1958
as Almee
Guns Don't Argue
1957
as Mrs. Ross Baxter
Trooper Hook
1957
as Ann Weaver
General Electric Theater: Into the Night
1955
as Eve
Sabaka
1955
as Durga
Death of a Salesman
1951
as Mother (uncredited)
The Mask of Diijon
1946
as Victoria
Tonight and Every Night
1945
as W.A.C. Woman (uncredited)