Jeanne Bates
Know for: Acting
Born: 1918-05-20
Place of birth: Berkeley, California, USA
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Eraserhead (1977)
First-time father Henry Spencer tries to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born...
Mulholland Drive (2001)
Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with amnesia. Meanwhile, as the two...
Die Hard 2 (1990)
One year after his heroics in Los Angeles, John McClane is an off-duty cop who is the wrong guy in the wrong place at the wrong time. On a snowy...
Getting Married (1978)
A man falls madly in love with a pretty newscaster and goes all out to win her heart and her hand in marriage before she weds another man.
Vice Raid (1959)
A prostitute sets out to frame a cop.
Public Enemy #2 (1991)
Second City Television alumnus Dave Thomas stars in this hilarious spoof of "America's Most Wanted." Thomas portrays Wynn Dalton, a talentless acting...
Grand Canyon (1991)
Grand Canyon revolved around six residents from different backgrounds whose lives intertwine in modern-day Los Angeles. At the center of the film is...
The Soul of a Monster (1944)
A man recovers on his death bed after his wife makes a mysterious pact with a strange woman. But is he really alive?
The Mask of Diijon (1946)
A stage illusionist plots a revenge after a particularly humiliating comeback attempt.
Gus (1976)
The California Atoms are in last place with no hope of moving up. But by switching the mule from team mascot to team member, (He can kick 100 yard...
The Chance of a Lifetime (1943)
A mad scramble for stolen loot ensues after Boston Blackie has prisoners released for work in a wartime defence plant.
Tonight and Every Night (1945)
An American girl falls for an RAF pilot while performing at a British music hall.
The Black Parachute (1944)
A paratrooper drops behind enemy lines to rescue the deposed king of a mythical Balkan nation.
Mulholland Dr. (1999)
Initially, "Mulholland Dr." was to mark David Lynch's return to television. It is a retooling of a script originally shot as a 94-minute pilot for a...
Mom (1990)
During a time when the city of Los Angeles is terrorized by animal attack style murders, a kindly elderly lady provides a nomad with room and board....
Trooper Hook (1957)
When Apache chief Nanchez is captured by the cavalry, his white squaw and infant son are returned to civilization by Sergeant Hook, but Nanchez...
Sundown Valley (1944)
In this wartime western, an evil Nazi and his partner endeavor to sabotage a western gunsight plant.
The Slowest Gun in the West (1960)
The town of Primrose, Arizona is beset by outlaws, so the towns people hire Fletcher Bissell III (A.K.A. The Silver Dollar Kid) as their new sheriff....
Hi Grandma! (1958)
A young mechanical genius invents a recording device that can play back the voices of the dead. Here, the voice is that of the genius's evil-dead...
The Racket Man (1944)
A gangster is drafted into the Army and, soon realizing how wrong his life of crime has been, agrees to help the FBI break up a black market ring by...
Sergeant Mike (1944)
A soldier becomes quite upset when he is transferred from the highly coveted machine-gun unit to the canine corps. He begins to change his opinion...
She's a Soldier Too (1944)
Wartime workers deal with homefront dramatics.
The Phantom (1943)
Two expeditions are trying to reach the Lost City of Zoloz -- one headed by Professor Davidson, a scientist who wants to establish an archaeological...
General Electric Theater: Into the Night (1955)
A husband and wife are driving on a trip to Palm Springs. They stop for gas and are kidnapped by a pair of criminals, who have just killed a store...
Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue (1991)
Blue is a teenage girl who lives with her Jazz playing father Ham. Ham gets very sick and dies, and now Blue must support herself somehow. Elle, the...
Dream Lover (1993)
Not long after they cross paths at an art gallery, architect Ray Reardon and hypnotically sensual Lena are married with children. But as strange...
From the Dead of Night (1989)
After having a near death experience Joanna finds her life in constant danger. She begins to believe that certain forces are trying to bring her back...
Silent Night Deadly Night 4: Initiation (1990)
A reporter investigating the bizarre death of a woman who leaped from a building in flames finds herself mixed up in a cult of witches who are making...
The Strangler (1964)
An overweight lab technician with low self esteem, brought on by his dominant mother, becomes a serial killer of female nurses.
Guns Don't Argue (1957)
The actions of various criminals such as Dillinger, Pretty Boy Floyd, Bonnie and Clyde and Baby Face Nelson are reenacted in this film.
The Return of the Vampire (1943)
In 1918, an English family is terrorized by a vampire, until they learn how to deal with it. They think their troubles are over, but German bombs in...
Shadows in the Night (1944)
A criminal psychologist tries to help a beautiful heiress going mad in a haunted mansion.
Sabaka (1955)
A fire worshipping cult of Indian is disbanded by a man, his elephant and tiger.
It's Murder (1944)
Documentary short film explaining the need for secrecy in the exchange of sensitive government information, so as to prevent sabotage or subversion...
Death of a Salesman (1951)
Willy Loman is an aging salesman who was recently fired from his job. Dealing with feelings of failure, Willy begins to relive events from the past...
Blood Arrow (1958)
Phyllis Coates, TV's erstwhile Lois Lane, essays one of her largest film roles in Blood Arrow. Coates is cast as a devout Mormon girl whose mission...