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Bette Davis
One of Hollywood鈥檚 greatest stars, Bette Davis talks about her long and eventful career in show business.
The award winning actor known for playing sardonic characters explains what draws her to the unsympathetic women she portrays on screen. She talks about winning an Emmy award at 71 and talks candidly about her family.
Bette Davis died on October 6, 1989, aged 81.
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