Barbara Bates

Barbara Bates

Acting
30 Movies 4 TV Shows

Born

August 6, 1925

Died

March 18, 1969

Place of Birth

Denver, Colorado, USA

Biography

Barbara Jane Bates (August 6, 1925 – March 18, 1969) was an American singer and actress, best known for her portrayal of Phoebe in the 1950 drama film All About Eve and as Katy Morgan on It's a Great Life (1954–1956). The eldest of three daughters, Bates was born in Denver, Colorado. While growing up in Denver, she studied ballet and worked as a teen fashion model. The shy teen was persuaded to e…

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