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The daughter of celebrated Broadway scenic designer-producer-director and industrial design pioneer Norman Bel Geddes, Barbara Bel Geddes was born on Oct. 31, 1922 in New York City. Thanks to her father's profession, she came to know the theatre world quite well and began performing in her teens.
Aug 10, 2005 · Northeast Harbor, MN – Barbara Bel Geddes, a renowned theater, film and television actress known for her work with Alfred Hitchcock and for the role of Miss Ellie, matriarch of the Ewing family on the long-running television drama Dallas, died from complications of lung cancer on Monday at her home in Northeast Harbor, Me. She was 82.
Barbara Bel Geddes was an actress whose career spanned six decades on stage, screen and television.. First appearing on Broadway at the age of 18 in the comedy Out Of The Frying Pan, Barbara's 1946 role in Deep Are The Roots garnered her both a Clarence Derwent Award for Most Promising Actress, and a Donaldson Award (forerunner of the Tony Awards) for "Outstanding Achievement in The Theatre ...
Barbara Bel Geddes was an actress whose career spanned six decades on stage, screen and television.. First appearing on Broadway at the age of 18 in the comedy Out Of The Frying Pan, Barbara's 1946 role in Deep Are The Roots garnered her both a Clarence Derwent Award for Most Promising Actress, and a Donaldson Award (forerunner of the Tony Awards) for "Outstanding Achievement in The Theatre ...
Barbara Bel Geddes was the first actress to sign for CBS’s legendary soap opera ‘Dallas’ which has secured itself a very important place in the annals of television history. Originally airing from April 2, 1978 to May 3, 1991, it told the story of a wealthy and feuding Texan family, the Ewings, who are the owners of the Ewing Oil Company and the Southfork cattle-ranching land.
Aug 10, 2005 · Barbara Bel Geddes, the winsome actress who rose to stage and movie stardom but reached her greatest fame as Miss Ellie Ewing in the long-running TV series "Dallas," has died. She was 82.
Aug 11, 2005 · Barbara Bel Geddes was born in New York City on Oct. 31, 1922, to Norman Geddes, a noted theatrical stage designer and architect, and Helen Belle Sneider, a former English teacher.
