Bette Davis vs Orson Welles
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Compare the life timelines of Bette Davis (1908–1989) and Orson Welles (1915–1985) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 70 years, from 1915 to 1985.
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Bette Davis (1908–1989)
- — Born in Lowell, Massachusetts Verified
- — Signed a contract with Warner Bros. Verified
- — Won her first Academy Award for Dangerous Verified
- — Won her second Academy Award for Jezebel Verified
- — Served as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Verified
- — Co-founded the Hollywood Canteen Verified
- — Starred in All About Eve Verified
- — Starred in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Verified
- — Received the AFI Life Achievement Award Verified
- — Died in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France Verified
Orson Welles (1915–1985)
- — Born in Kenosha, Wisconsin Verified
- — Co-founded the Mercury Theatre Verified
- — Broadcast The War of the Worlds Verified
- — Directed and starred in Citizen Kane Verified
- — Married Rita Hayworth Verified
- — Starred in The Third Man Verified
- — Directed Touch of Evil Verified
- — Received the AFI Life Achievement Award Verified
- — Died in Los Angeles, California Verified