Bette Davis

Bette Davis

  • Born: 1908-4-5
  • Birthplace: Massachusetts, America
  • Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m)
  • Profession: Movie and stage actors
  • Nationality: America
  • Graduate School: John Mueller Anderson School of Drama
  • Representative Works: Dangerous, Jezebel, Celebrity's Death, All About Eve, Marked Woman
  • Bette Davis (Bette Davis), born in 1908, was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, USA, an American film and stage actress [1-2]  , graduated from the John Murray Anderson Drama School [3]  .
    On the Broadway stage in 1929, he participated in the drama "Break the Plate" and "Southern Base". He starred in the movie " Dangerous " in 1935, and won the 8th Academy Award for Best Actress in 1936 with the film [3]  . In 1937, he starred in the movie " Kid Galahad " and won the Best Actress Award of the Volpi Cup at the Venice International Film Festival in the same year [4]  . Starring in the movie " Jezebel " in 1938, won the second Oscar for Best Actress in 1939 [3]  , and successively starred in " The Old Maid ", "Splendid Mountains and Rivers" and " An Empress And The Warriors " in these three films [5 ]  . In 1950, Bette Davis starred in the movie " All About Eve " and won the 4th Cannes International Film Festival best actress award in 1951 . In 1974, he was affirmed by Cecil B. Demir ( “Lifetime Achievement” ) at the 31st American Golden Globe Award [6]  . Received the Lifetime Achievement Award of the American Film Academy in 1977 [7]  . In 1986, he won the 11th Caesar Honor Award in France [8]  . 1980 for their participation and established Hollywood Canteen, which is United States Department of Defense awarded the "Distinguished Citizen" Medal of Honor [9]  .
    On October 6, 1989, he died of breast cancer in Neuilly-sur-Seine, a western suburb of Paris, France, at the age of 81 [10]  . In 1999, she was named "the greatest screen legendary actress in a century" by the American Film Academy and ranked second [11]  .

    Early Experience

    Bette Davis, formerly known as Ruth Elizabeth Davis, her parents divorced at the age of 7, and she and her sister chose to live with their mother. Betty has liked dancing since she was a child. After graduating from high school, she became interested in drama again. She aspires to become an actor rather than a dancer. Her mother supported her choice and moved her family to New York. Although Betty dreamed of becoming an actor since she was a child. Later, Bette Davis was admitted to the drama school of John Murray Anderson, and has since embarked on a star journey. Later, she entered drama school and repertory troupe to learn acting   .

    Performing Experience

    In 1929, Betty boarded the Broadway stage and participated in the plays "Break the Plate" and "Southern Base"   .
    In 1930, Bette Davis participated in the B-level film "Bad Sisters" and played the heroine in the film. And in the same year, Betty participated in films such as "Seed" and " Waterloo Bridge ", and was loaned by Universal Pictures to Columbia Pictures and Capital Pictures to serve as supporting actors. Universal Pictures and Bette Davis were released for 9 months. Contract.
    In 1932, Bette Davis participated in the drama "The Man Who Plays God" and played "Grace Blair", cooperating with George Arliss . After the film was released, Warner and Bette Davis signed a five-year contract   , and Betty had the opportunity to star in " Three on a Match ", "Twenty Thousand Years of Star Prison", " Independent Women " and other films.
    In 1934, Bette Davis participated in the romance movie " The Shackles of Human Nature " and played "Mildred Rogers"   .
    In 1935, Bette Davis participated in the romance movie " Dangerous " and played "Joyce Heath".
    In 1936, Betty won the 8th Academy Awards "Best Actress" award for the film   . In February of the same year, Betty, Leslie Howard and Humphrey Bogart starred in the crime drama "Fossil Forest"   .
    In 1937, Betty starred in the crime drama " Marked Woman " and played the prostitute "Mary Straub" in the film   .
    In 1938, Bette Davis participated in the movie "Jezebel"   . In 1939, Bette Davis won the 11th Academy Awards for "Best Actress" for the film   .
    In 1940, Betty starred in the movie " All This, and Heaven Too "   . In February of the same year, Betty was nominated for the Oscar for "Best Actress"   . In November of the same year, Betty participated in the movie " TheLetter "   .
    In 1941, Betty starred in the romance movie " The Little Foxes ".
    In 1942, Betty participated in the movie "Sailing"   .
    In March 1943, Bette Davis was nominated for "Best Actress" at the 15th Academy Awards for his movie "Sailing"   .
    In 1944, Betty starred in the movies " Hollywood Canteen " and "Mr. Scopington "   .
    In 1945, Bette Davis played an English teacher named "Lily Moffat" in the movie "Splendid Future". In 1946, Betty starred in the movie "The Stolen Life".
    In 1949, Betty and Warner Company cancelled a total of 18 years of contract. In 1950, Bette Davis replaced the original heroine Lily in the movie " All About Eve "   .
    In 1961, Bette Davis starred in the film "The Tips and Tricks" directed by Frank Capra. In 1964, Bette Davis starred in the crime drama " Dead Ringer ", playing a pair of twin sisters. In November of the same year, Bette Davis starred in the love movie "Where is Love". In December of the same year, Bette Davis starred in the thriller horror movie "The Most Poisonous Woman's Heart"   .
    In the late 1960s, Betty starred in the British films "Nanny" and " The Anniversary ". In 1980, Betty was awarded the "Outstanding Citizen" Medal of Honor by the United States Department of Defense for participating in and establishing the Hollywood Canteen   .
    In 1986, Bette Davis participated in the production of the TV film "Summer Gone", and in 1987, he appeared in the film " As Baleias de Agosto "   .
    In 1989, Bette Davis starred in his last film "Naughty Stepmother"   .

    Personal Life

    Marriage
    In 1932, Betty married the band conductor Harmon Nelson   .
    In 1938, Harmon Nelson obtained evidence of an affair between Betty and Howard Hughes , and then filed for divorce   .
    In 1940, Betty married businessman Arthur Farnsworth   . In 1943, Betty's second husband, Arthur, fell while walking on a street in Hollywood and died two days later. After being tried in court, Betty stated that she knew nothing about the matter. The final conclusion is "accidental death".
    In 1945, Betty and William Grant Sherry married, and the difference in income and status after marriage caused the two to quarrel frequently. In 1947, Bette Davis's daughter Barbara was born   , but her relationship with William Grant Sherrie continued to deteriorate. Later, Betty wrote in the article that she had been completely immersed in the role of mother and considered quitting the film world.
    In 1949, Betty and Sheri separated. On July 3, 1950, Betty and Sheri divorced. On July 28th, Betty and Gary Merrill got married. With Sheri's consent, their daughter Barbara was raised by Merrill. In the same year, Betty adopted a baby girl named Margot.
    In 1952, Betty adopted a boy, Michael, and appeared on the Broadway stage again . This year, she was diagnosed with osteomyelitis, and the relationship between Betty and her husband Merrill began to deteriorate, and the two often quarreled. In 1960, Betty and Merrill divorced   .
    elderly life
    In 1983, Betty was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent mastectomy. Within 2 weeks of the operation, she suffered four consecutive strokes, paralyzing her right cheek and left arm, and her speech was slurred. With the help of her personal assistant Catherine Cermak, she started a long period of physical therapy and got better.
    On October 6, 1989, Bette Davis died in an American hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, and was buried in the Los Angeles Forest Memorial Park .   

    Character Evaluation

    Betty has been in film for 60 years and has created 123 roles. She has the courage to challenge various roles and elevate the performing arts to new heights. She proves that the appearance of an actor is not the most important, and only acting skills, wisdom and professionalism are the foundation of her career. In a male-dominated industry, she fought hard for her own rights and was not discouraged even if she failed, setting an example for other actresses. She death of as many global headlines, was evaluated as "Hollywood's golden age of an important chapter closed up"   . ( )
    Although Betty has an aggressive personality, this Vintage hairstyle makes her as beautiful as a "little angel". The small curly hair hidden in her forehead and ears is charming and charming, which makes her look full of aura and tidy hair on the top of her head. And bring some oily, make the whole hairstyle more layered, coupled with the thin and delicate eyebrow drawing method, a perfect interpretation of the infinite charm of Bette Davis ( )   . ( )

    Character Dispute

    In 1936, Betty participated in two films filmed in the United Kingdom. When she knew that she had violated her contract with Warner Bros., she flew to Canada to evade legal disputes. In the end, England's Supreme Court ruled on the case, and Bette Davis lost the case   .
    Extended Reading
    • Maud 2022-07-04 20:58:15

      The discussion of money in the book "The Shackles of Life"

      1. There is nothing in the world more humiliating than worrying about your livelihood all the time. I despise the people who see money as dung. They are either hypocrites or fools. Money is a sixth sense, without which the other five senses cannot function fully. Without enough income, half of the...

    • Sylvan 2022-07-04 22:29:53

      What a celebrity lover scum

      The original novel for this movie is one of my favorites. The original novel is nearly 700 pages long, and this 82-minute film actually cuts most of the original content, especially (I think) the essence of the book: the male protagonist's exploration of the meaning of life and trying to understand...

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