Barbara Bel Geddes

Barbara Bel Geddes (October 31, 1922 – August 8, 2005) was an American actress, artist and children's author. She is best known for her role in the television drama series Dallas as matriarch Eleanor "Miss Ellie" Ewing. Bel Geddes also starred in the original Broadway production of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof in the role of Maggie, and also appeared in the film Vertigo (1958) directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Bel Geddes was born in New York City, the daugh... more

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  • Oct 31, 1922

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  • Aug 8, 2005 (age 82 years)

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  • 1.613 m (5.292 ft )
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