Florence Bates
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...
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...
Known For
Rebecca
as Edythe Van Hopper
On the Town
as Madame Dilyovska
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
as Irmagarde Griswold
Cast Credits
Paris Model
as Nora Sullivan
Main Street to Broadway
as Mrs. Bessmer in Fantasy Sequence
Les Miserables
as Madame Bonnet
The San Francisco Story
as Sadie
Havana Rose
as Mrs. Fillmore
The Tall Target
as Mrs. Charlotte Alsop
Father Takes the Air
as Minerva Bobbin
Lullaby of Broadway
as Mrs. Anna Hubbell
County Fair
as Nora 'Ma' Ryan
The Second Woman
as Amelia Foster
Belle of Old Mexico
as Nellie Chatfield
On the Town
as Madame Dilyovska
The Girl from Jones Beach
as Miss Emma Shoemaker
A Letter to Three Wives
as Mrs. Manleigh
Portrait of Jennie
as Mrs. Jekes
My Dear Secretary
as Horrible Hannah Reeve (the landlady)
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
as Mandy
River Lady
as Ma Dunnegan
Winter Meeting
as Mrs. Castle
The Inside Story
as Geraldine Atherton
I Remember Mama
as Florence Dana Moorhead
The Judge Steps Out
as Chita
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
as Irmagarde Griswold
Love and Learn
as Mrs. Bella Davis - Landlady
The Brasher Doubloon
as Mrs. Murdock
The Man I Love
as Mrs. Thorpe (uncredited)
The Time, The Place and The Girl
as Mme. Lucia Cassel
Cluny Brown
as Dowager at Ames's Party
Claudia and David
as Nancy Riddle
The Diary of a Chambermaid
as Rose