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Barbara Bel Geddes

Television Actress / Film Actress / Penwoman / Stage Actress | * 10/31/1922 († 82, 08/08/2005) | New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
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Barbara Bel Geddes (October 31, 1922 – August 8, 2005) was an American stage and screen actress, artist, and children's author whose career spanned almost 5 decades. She was best known for her starring role as Miss Ellie Ewing in the television series Dallas. Bel Geddes also starred as Maggie in the original Broadway production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof in 1955. Her notable films included I Remember Mama (1948) and Vertigo (1958). Throughout her career, she was the recipient of several acting awards and nominations. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Thriller | Romance / Love

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A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her. ...

Vertigo

PG

1958 | 4.1/5 | 2h 8min
Mystery, Romance / Love, Thriller
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One night in the New Orleans slums, vicious hoodlum Blackie and his friends kill an illegal immigrant who won too much in a card game. The next morning, Dr. Clint Reed of the Public Health Service con ...

Panic in the Streets

Certification unknown

1950 | 3.5/5 | 1h 36min
Drama, Thriller, Crime
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It was Leonora Eames' childhood dream come true. She had married Smith Ohlrig, a man worth millions. But her innocent dream became a nightmare once she realizes the truth about her husband - he is pow ...

Caught

Certification unknown

1949 | 3.3/5 | 1h 28min
Drama, Thriller, Romance / Love
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The world's first mega-soap, and one of the most popular ever produced, Dallas had it all. Beautiful women, expensive cars, and men playing Monopoly with real buildings. Famous for one of the best cli ...

Dallas

TV-14

1978 | 3.3/5 | 45min per episode
Soap / Telenovela, Drama, Kids & Family
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Awards & Nominations for Barbara Bel Geddes

Theatre World Award Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Donaldson Awards Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress 2x Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play
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Movies with Barbara Bel Geddes as Actress(15)

as Self (archive material)2003 Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
as herself1997 Obsessed with 'Vertigo' – New Life for Hitchcock's Masterpiece
as Mrs. Webb1977 Our Town
as Ruth1971 Summertree
as Mrs. Todd1971 The Todd Killings
as Clarissa Winner1961 By Love Possessed
as Marja1960 Five Branded Women
as Wila Stutsman1959 The Five Pennies
as Marjorie 'Midge' Wood1958 Vertigo
as Virginia Foster1951 Fourteen Hours
as Nancy Reed1950 Panic in the Streets
as Leonora Eames1949 Caught
as Amy Lufton1948 Blood on the Moon
as Katrin1948 I Remember Mama
as Jo Ann1947 The Long Night

TV Shows/Series with Barbara Bel Geddes as Actress(20)

as Miss Ellie Southworth Ewing Farlow1978 Dallas
1976 Spencer's Pilots
1968 Journey to the Unknown
as herself1966 Goldene Kamera Verleihung
1966 CBS Playhouse
as Molly Malone1964 Daniel Boone
as Dr. Ruth Halliman1961 Dr. Kildare
as Missy1959 Riverboat
as Lucia Clay1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Midge Wood (archive footage) (uncredited)1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Mary Maloney1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Helen Brewster1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Sybilla Meade1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Marcia1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Mary Andrews1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as The Second Mrs. de Winter1950 Robert Montgomery Presents
as Tracy Samantha Lord1950 Robert Montgomery Presents
as herself1948 The Ed Sullivan Show
as Charlotte Lamb1948 Studio One
as Letty Grey1948 Studio One

Full Name: Barbara Bel Geddes
Born: Tuesday, 10/31 1922 (October) in New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
Died: Monday, 08/08 2005 (August) in Northeast Harbor (aged: 82)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Buxton School
Father: Norman Bel Geddes
Stepparent: Edith Addams
Barbara Bel Geddes frequently works together with these people:
John Newland (25x, Crew)
Vaughn Taylor (23x, Actor)
Charlton Heston (19x, Actor)
Skip Homeier (17x, Actor)
Anne Seymour (17x, Actress)
Leslie Nielsen (16x, Actor)
James Gregory (15x, Actor)
James Daly (15x, Actor)
John Forsythe (14x, Actor)
Everett Sloane (14x, Actor)
Henry Jones (14x, Actor)
Rick McKay (6x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:5537, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/20/2024