Barbara Bel Geddes

January 10, 2024
Movie Actress

Quick Facts

Barbara Bel Geddes
Full Name Barbara Bel Geddes
Occupation Movie Actress
Date Of Birth Oct 31, 1922(1922-10-31)
Age 102
Date Of Death 2005-08-08
Birthplace New York
Country United States
Horoscope Libra

Barbara Bel Geddes Biography

Name Barbara Bel Geddes
Birthday Oct 31
Birth Year 1922
Place Of Birth New York
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Libra
Father Norman Bel Geddes
Spouse Windsor Lewis , Carl Sawyer
Children(s) Susan Sawyer, Betsy Lewis

Barbara Bel Geddes is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on October 31, 1922 in New York, United States. Dallas fans became familiar with her character the character Miss Ellie Ewing. She appeared as Miss Ellie Ewing in Vertigo as well as Remember Mama.

Alfred Hitchcock preferred blondes like Geddes and Alfred Hitchcock preferred blondes like Geddes and Grace Kelly to star in his movies, saying, “Blondes make the best victims.” to be in his films and said, “Blondes make the best victims.”

She got married to Carl Sawyer in 1944 and Windsor Lewis in 1951. She had a son during every wedding.

Barbara Bel Geddes Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Movie Actress
House Living in own house.

Barbara Bel Geddes is one of the richest Movie Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Barbara Bel Geddes 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She began performing on stage productions around the age of 18.

She was in Director She starred in director Alfred Hitchcock‘s suspense film Vertigo.’s suspense film Vertigo.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 3 in

Barbara Bel Geddes height 5 ft 3 in Barbara weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Barbara Bel Geddes Dating?

According to our records, Barbara Bel Geddes married to Windsor Lewis , Carl Sawyer. As of December 1, 2023, Barbara Bel Geddes’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Barbara Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Barbara Bel Geddes celebrates birthday on October 31 of every year.

What was Barbara Bel Geddes cause of death?

Lung cancer

Why did Barbara Bel Geddes leave Dallas show?

Bel Geddes also became caught up in an off-screen soap opera when she left “Dallas” to have quadruple-bypass heart surgery and was replaced in 1984 by Donna Reed, who signed a three-year contract. When Bel Geddes returned to the role in 1985, Reed sued the producers and settled out of court.

Did Barbara Bel Geddes really have a mastectomy?

In 1971, Bel Geddes underwent a radical mastectomy , which was an experience that she relived while playing Miss Ellie in the 1979–1980 season of Dallas. The performance garnered her the Emmy Award. She was also honored by former First Lady Betty Ford for helping to raise breast cancer awareness.

Is Barbara Bel Geddes alive?

August 8, 2005

Why did they change Miss Ellie?

Consequently, the character of Miss Ellie went unseen until the 12th episode of the 1983–1984 season when Bel Geddes returned. Facing continued health issues , she was replaced by movie and television actress Donna Reed for the entire 1984–1985 season.

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