Florence Bates
Movie Actress
American character actress who was featured in Tonight and Every Night and The Mask of Dimitrios. She appeared in over 60 films during a 13-year period.
She studied at the University of Texas at Austin and received a degree in Mathematics.
Her first major film acting role was in Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca.
She married twice and had one daughter.
She acted in a production of Jane Austen's Emma.