Jeanne Bates
Acting
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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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Jeanne Bates
Filmography
Acting (36)
2001
Mulholland Driveas Irene
7.8
1994
Dream Loveras Jeanne
6.9
1991
Grand Canyonas Mrs. Mencken
6.4
1991
Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blueas Mrs. Felt
5.3
1991
Public Enemy #2as Nurse
7.0
1990
Initiation: Silent Night, Deadly Night 4as Katherine
4.2
1990
Die Hard 2as Northeast Plane - Older Woman
7.0
1990
Momas Emily Dwyer
5.4
1989
From the Dead of Nightas Nurse
6.0
1978
Getting Marriedas Divorced Woman
6.0
1977
Eraserheadas Mrs. X
7.3
1976
Gusas Nurse
5.9
1964
The Strangleras Clara Thomas
6.4
1960
The Slowest Gun in the Westas The Wife
4.5
1959
Vice Raidas Marilyn
6.2
1958
1958
Blood Arrowas Almee
8.0
1957
Guns Don't Argueas Mrs. Ross Baxter
4.5
1957
Trooper Hookas Ann Weaver
6.7
1955
1955
Sabakaas Durga
4.6
1951
Death of a Salesmanas Mother (uncredited)
7.0
1946
The Mask of Diijonas Victoria
4.8
1945
Tonight and Every Nightas W.A.C. Woman (uncredited)
5.5
1944
Sergeant Mikeas Terry Arno
6.0
1944
It's Murderas Mrs. Tom Blair
7.5
1944
The Soul of a Monsteras Ann Winson
5.5
1944
Shadows in the Nightas Adele Carter
6.0
1944
She's a Soldier Tooas 'Red' Burns (uncredited)
5.5
1944
The Black Parachuteas Olga - Peasant Woman
6.8
1944
Sundown Valleyas Sidney Hawkins
10.0
1944
The Racket Manas Phyllis Lake
7.7
1943
The Phantomas Diana Palmer
6.6
1943
The Return of the Vampireas Miss Northcutt (uncredited)
6.1
1943
The Chance of a Lifetimeas Mary Watson
6.7