Barbara Bel Geddes

Movie Actress

Birthday October 31, 1922

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Aug 8, 2005 (82)

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About

Dallas fans came to know her for her role as Miss Ellie Ewing. She starred in Vertigo and Remember Mama.

Before Fame

She began acting on stage productions at age eighteen.

Trivia

She starred in director Alfred Hitchcock's suspense film Vertigo.

Family Life

She married Carl Sawyer in 1944 and Windsor Lewis in 1951. She had a child during each marriage.

Associated With

Alfred Hitchcock preferred blondes like Geddes and Grace Kelly to star in his movies, saying, "Blondes make the best victims."