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Tallulah Bankhead (1902–1968)
Tallulah Brockman Bankhead was born on January 31, 1902 in Huntsville, Alabama. Her father was a mover and shaker in the Democratic Party who served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from June 4, 1936, to September 16, 1940. Tallulah had been interested in acting and, at age 15, started her stage career in the local theater ...
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Born:in Huntsville, Alabama, USADied:(age 66) in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA |
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Actress (25 credits)
Actress (25 credits)
1967
Batman
(TV Series)
Black Widow
Black Widow
- Caught in the Spider's Den
(1967)
... Black Widow (as Miss Tallulah Bankhead)
- Black Widow Strikes Again
(1967)
... Black Widow (as Miss Tallulah Bankhead)
1954-1962
The United States Steel Hour
(TV Series)
Lillian Throgmorton / Hedda Gabler
Lillian Throgmorton / Hedda Gabler
- A Man for Oona
(1962)
... Lillian Throgmorton
- Hedda Gabler
(1954)
... Hedda Gabler
1957
General Electric Theater
(TV Series)
Katherine Belmont
Katherine Belmont
- Eyes of a Stranger
(1957)
... Katherine Belmont
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Self (26 credits)
Self (26 credits)
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Archive footage (16 credits)
Archive footage (16 credits)
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She acted in Noel Coward's play, "Private Lives," at the Hanna Theatre in Cleveland, Ohio. See more »Publicity Listings:
14 Print Biographies | 3 Portrayals | 10 Articles | 2 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Official Sites:
Tallulah Bankhead: Pix & FlixAlternate Names:
Miss Tallulah BankheadHeight:
5' 2½" (1.59 m)
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I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull as ditch water - I hate to go to bed, I hate to get up, and I hate to be alone. See more »Trivia:
Father: William B. Bankhead; Mother: Adeline E. Sledge. See more »Trademark:
Calls everyone dahling See more »Nickname:
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