Barbara Bates 4 pictures

Actress, Soundtrack
The lovely Barbara Bates, a demure but very troubled young spirit, began her career at age 19. Groomed in obscure starlet bits, it wasn't until Warner Bros. signed her up in 1947 and perpetuated an appealing girl-next-door image that things started happening for her. She was born Barbara Jane Bates, the eldest of three daughters to a postal clerk ...

Born: August 6, 1925
Star sign: Leo
Known for: All About Eve (1950), The Inspector General (1949), Quicksand (1950), Cheaper by the Dozen (1950)
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