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Blanche Bates

Biography

Blanche Bates

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  • Born
    August 25, 1873 · Portland, Oregon, USA
  • Died
    December 25, 1941 · San Francisco, California, USA

Biography

  • Blanche Bates was born on August 25, 1873 in Portland, Oregon, USA. She was an actress, known for The Border Legion (1918), The Stocking Scene from 'Naughty Anthony' (1900) and Tom's Little Star (1919). She was married to George Creel and Lieutenant Milton F. Davis. She died on December 25, 1941 in San Francisco, California, USA.

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  • Spouses
      George Creel(1912 - December 25, 1941) (her death)
      Lieutenant Milton F. Davis(1900 - 1912) (divorced)

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  • Popular stage actress of the early 20th century who only made three silent films. A favorite actress of legendary stage impresario David Belasco, she created the female leads in two of his plays, "Madame Butterfly" and "The Girl of the Golden West," both better-known as the sources of Giacomo Puccini's popular operas.
  • Had two children with George Creel. A son George and a daughter Frances.
  • Father: Frank M. Bates; Mother: Eliza Wren.

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