RECENT CREDITS
Star Spangled Rhythm (FILM)  Jan. 1, 2001
Valley of the Dolls (FILM)  Dec. 15, 1967
The Honey Pot (FILM)  May. 22, 1967
Where Love Has Gone (FILM)  Nov. 2, 1964
The Stolen Hours (FILM)  Oct. 1, 1963
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HIGHLIGHTS
Modeled as a teenager, appearing in The Saturday Evening Post.
Her audition for the role of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone With the Wind resulted not in a part but in an eventual contract with Warner Bros.
Furthered the stereotype of the "fiery redhead" by becoming famous for playing strong women who triumphed over adversity in films such as With a Song in My Heart (1952), I'll Cry T
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Heat of Anger  
Actor
TV


Star Spangled Rhythm  2001 -Genevieve
Actor
Film


Valley of the Dolls  1967 -Helen Lawson
Actor
Film


The Honey Pot  1967 -Mrs. LoneStar Crockett Sheridan
Actor
Film


Where Love Has Gone  1964 -Valerie Hayden Miller
Actor
Film


The Stolen Hours  1963 -Laura Pember
Actor
Film


Back Street  1961 -Rae Smith
Actor
Film


Ada  1961 -Ada Gillis
Actor
Film


The Marriage-Go-Round  1960 -Content Delville
Actor
Film


I Want to Live!  1958 -Barbara Graham
Actor
Film


Top Secret Affair  1957 -Dorothy "Dottie" Peale
Actor
Film


Soldier of Fortune  1955 -Jane Hoyt
Actor
Film


Untamed  1955 -Katie O'Neill
Actor
Film


I'll Cry Tomorrow  1955 -Lillian Roth
Actor
Film


Demetrius and the Gladiators  1954 -Messalina
Actor
Film


Garden of Evil  1954 -Leah Fuller
Actor
Film


White Witch Doctor  1953 -Ellen Burton
Actor
Film


The Snows of Kilimanjaro  1952 -Helen
Actor
Film


They Won't Believe Me  1947 -Verna Carlson
Actor
Film


Canyon Passage  1946 -Lucy Overmire
Actor
Film


Reap the Wild Wind  1942 -Drusilla Alston
Actor
Film


I Can Get It for You Wholesale  1941 -Harriet Boyd
Actor
Film


Girls on Probation  1938 -Gloria Adams
Actor
Film


Hollywood Hotel  1938 -Bit Part
Actor
Film


House of Strangers   -Irene Bennett
Actor
Film


Beau Geste   -Isobel Rivers
Actor
Film


I Married a Witch   -Estelle Masterson
Actor
Film


I Thank a Fool   -Christine Allison
Actor
Film


I'd Climb the Highest Mountain   -Mary Elizabeth Eden Thompson
Actor
Film


Say Goodbye, Maggie Cole   -Dr. Maggie Cole
Actor
Film


Sis Hopkins   -Carol Hopkins
Actor
Film


Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman   -Angie Evans
Actor, Songwriter
Film


Jack Frost  
Actor
Film


Jack London   -Charmain Kittredge
Actor
Film


My Foolish Heart   -Eloise Winters
Actor
Film


Our Leading Citizen   -Judith Schoefield
Actor
Film


Rawhide   -Vinnie Holt
Actor
Film


Heat of Anger  
Actor
Film


Change of Heart   -Jill Wright
Actor
Film


Comet over Broadway   -Amateur Actress
Actor
Film


David and Bathsheba   -Bathsheba
Actor
Film


Deadline at Dawn   -June Goth
Actor
Film


Adam Had Four Sons   -Hester
Actor
Film


Among the Living   -Millie Pickens
Actor
Film


And Now Tomorrow   -Janice Blair
Actor
Film


$1,000 a Touchdown   -Betty McGlen
Actor
Film


A Letter from Bataan  
Actor
Film


Thunder in the Sun   -Gabrielle Dauphin
Actor
Film


Tulsa   -Cherokee Lansing
Actor
Film


The Lost Moment   -Tina Bordereau
Actor
Film


The Lusty Men   -Louise Merritt
Actor
Film


The President's Lady   -Rachel Donelson Robards
Actor
Film


The Revengers   -Elizabeth
Actor
Film


The Saxon Charm   -Janet Busch
Actor
Film


The Sisters   -Telephone Operator
Actor
Film


Tap Roots   -Morna Dabney
Actor
Film


The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse   -Bit Part
Actor
Film


The Conqueror   -Bortai
Actor
Film


The Fighting Seabees   -Constance Chesley
Actor
Film


The Forest Rangers   -Tana Mason
Actor
Film


The Hairy Ape   -Mildred Douglas
Actor
Film


With a Song in My Heart   -Jane Froman
Actor
Film


Woman Obsessed   -Mary Sharron
Actor
Film


Young and Willing   -Kate Benson
Actor
Film




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Highlights

Modeled as a teenager, appearing in The Saturday Evening Post.
Her audition for the role of Scarlett O'Hara in Gone With the Wind resulted not in a part but in an eventual contract with Warner Bros.
Furthered the stereotype of the "fiery redhead" by becoming famous for playing strong women who triumphed over adversity in films such as With a Song in My Heart (1952), I'll Cry T
Engaged in a contentious divorce and child-custody battle with first husband, actor Jess Barker. 


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Bette Davis
Where Love Has Gone
Released: Nov. 2, 1964

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Released: Oct. 1, 1963


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