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Celebrities - Barbara Bel Geddes
Barbara Bel Geddes 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 Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo.
Bel Geddes retired from Dallas (and acting) in 1990 and settled in her home in Northeast Harbor, Maine, where she continued to work as a fine artist. She was the author of two children's books and the creator of a line of greeting cards. She was twice married, the mother of two daughters, and died of lung cancer on August 8, 2005.
Wikipedia Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Bel_Geddes
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Her reputation on broadway was so impressive that Larry Hagman, Pat Duffy and Ken Kercheval had based their decision to take their roles on the fact that Dallas incuded Barbara Bel Geddes. -- Submitted By: (lrbloom) on January 29, 2011, 7:12 pm - (0 votes)
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Dallas without Miss Ellie was another nail in the coffin. -- Submitted By: (lrbloom) on January 29, 2011, 7:49 am - (0 votes)
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Shouldn't Barbara Bel Geddes be listed under the "Celebreties" category and not "TV Shows" -- Submitted By: (lrbloom) on January 28, 2011, 11:38 pm - (0 votes)
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