Jeanne Bates

Acting

Jeanne Bates

Born May 20, 1918Berkeley, California, USA82 credits

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.​

Known For

Filmography

That '70s Show
1998That '70s Show
as Game Show Contestant (voice)TV
Dream Lover
1994Dream Lover
as JeanneMovie
Sister, Sister
1994Sister, Sister
as Elderly WomanTV
Grand Canyon
1991Grand Canyon
as Mrs. MenckenMovie
Public Enemy #2
1991Public Enemy #2
as NurseMovie
Die Hard 2
1990Die Hard 2
as Northeast Plane - Older WomanMovie
Mom
1990Mom
as Emily DwyerMovie
Wings
1990Wings
as Mrs. PeabodyTV
Getting Married
1978Getting Married
as Divorced WomanMovie
Eraserhead
1977Eraserhead
as Mrs. XMovie
Charlie's Angels
1976Charlie's Angels
as Alice ClementsTV
Gus
1976Gus
as NurseMovie
Wonder Woman
1975Wonder Woman
as Mrs. WallsTV
Switch
1975Switch
as Mrs. BatesTV
Kodiak
1974Kodiak
as Mrs. CarsonTV
Barnaby Jones
1973Barnaby Jones
as Bertha DelbartTV
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969Marcus Welby, M.D.
as Mrs. CollinsTV
Mayberry R.F.D.
1968Mayberry R.F.D.
as Jennie Mae SwansonTV
Hawaii Five-O
1968Hawaii Five-O
as Grace WillisTV
The Strangler
1964The Strangler
as Clara ThomasMovie
The Saint
1962The Saint
as Lila PrenticeTV
Checkmate
1960Checkmate
as Miss MarxTV
Vice Raid
1959Vice Raid
as MarilynMovie
The Twilight Zone
1959The Twilight Zone
as Ethel HollisTV
Riverboat
1959Riverboat
as Sara CraneTV
One Step Beyond
1959One Step Beyond
as Mrs. TellerTV
Blood Arrow
1958Blood Arrow
as AlmeeMovie
The Restless Gun
1957The Restless Gun
as Greta HoffmanTV
Perry Mason
1957Perry Mason
as Miss ClayTV
M Squad
1957M Squad
as NurseTV
Guns Don't Argue
1957Guns Don't Argue
as Mrs. Ross BaxterMovie
Trooper Hook
1957Trooper Hook
as Ann WeaverMovie
Gunsmoke
1955Gunsmoke
as Mrs. NolanTV
Sabaka
1955Sabaka
as DurgaMovie
Death of a Salesman
1951Death of a Salesman
as Mother (uncredited)Movie
The Living Christ
1951The Living Christ
as Mary - Sister of LazarusTV
The Mask of Diijon
1946The Mask of Diijon
as VictoriaMovie
Tonight and Every Night
1945Tonight and Every Night
as W.A.C. Woman (uncredited)Movie
Sergeant Mike
1944Sergeant Mike
as Terry ArnoMovie
It's Murder
1944It's Murder
as Mrs. Tom BlairMovie
The Soul of a Monster
1944The Soul of a Monster
as Ann WinsonMovie
Shadows in the Night
1944Shadows in the Night
as Adele CarterMovie
She's a Soldier Too
1944She's a Soldier Too
as 'Red' Burns (uncredited)Movie
The Black Parachute
1944The Black Parachute
as Olga - Peasant WomanMovie
Sundown Valley
1944Sundown Valley
as Sidney HawkinsMovie
The Racket Man
1944The Racket Man
as Phyllis LakeMovie
The Phantom
1943The Phantom
as Diana PalmerMovie
The Return of the Vampire
1943The Return of the Vampire
as Miss Northcutt (uncredited)Movie
The Chance of a Lifetime
1943The Chance of a Lifetime
as Mary WatsonMovie