Biography Bette Davis: If Looks Could Kill (Season 6, Episode 13)
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TV Episode | 50 min | Documentary, Biography, History

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Biography

Bette Davis: If Looks Could Kill (Season 6, Episode 13)

TV-14

TV Episode | 50 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Share the magical memories - and see clips from her Oscar winning performances - in this profile of the "First Lady of the American screen."

Edit Released

Updated Sep 13, 1994

Release date

Sep 13, 1994 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 22 wins & 43 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
39 cast members

Name	Known for
Peter Graves Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Stalag 17 (1953)
Eddie Acuff Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	The Case of the Velvet Claws (1936)
Anne Baxter Actress (archive footage) Actress (archive footage) See fewer	All About Eve (1950)
Humphrey Bogart Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Casablanca (1942)
Joe E. Brown Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Some Like It Hot (1959)
Jack Carson Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)
Dick Cavett Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Forrest Gump (1994)
Eduardo Ciannelli Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Gunga Din (1939)
Joseph Cotten Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	The Third Man (1949)
Joan Crawford Actress (archive footage) Actress (archive footage) See fewer	What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
Barbara Davis Self - Davis's Sister (archive footage) Self - Davis's Sister (archive footage) See fewer	This Is Your Life (1970)
Bette Davis Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	All About Eve (1950)
Ruthie Davis Self - Davis's Mother (archive footage) Self - Davis's Mother (archive footage) See fewer	This Is Your Life (1950)
Olivia de Havilland Actress (archive footage) Actress (archive footage) See fewer	Gone with the Wind (1939)
Charles Farrell Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	7th Heaven (1927)
Errol Flynn Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
Henry Fonda Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	12 Angry Men (1957)
Glenn Ford Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Gilda (1946)
Cedric Hardwicke Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Ten Commandments (1956)
Leslie Howard Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Pygmalion (1938)
Hedy Lamarr Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Samson and Delilah (1949)
Leonard Maltin Self Self See fewer	Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
Hugh Marlowe Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	All About Eve (1950)
Roddy McDowall Self Self See fewer	Fright Night (1985)
Barbara Merrill Self - Daughter of Davis and William Grant Sherry (archive footage) Self - Daughter of Davis and William Grant Sherry (archive footage) See fewer	What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
Gary Merrill Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	All About Eve (1950)
Michael Merrill Self Self See fewer	Big Problems (2017)
Harmon Nelson Self - Davis's First Husband (archive footage) Self - Davis's First Husband (archive footage) See fewer
Ronald Reagan Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Kings Row (1942)
Mickey Rooney Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Harold Schiff Self Self See fewer	Faerie Tale Theatre (1982)
Red Skelton Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Red Skelton Hour (1951)
Ann Sothern Self Self See fewer	Lady Be Good (1941)
James Spada Self Self See fewer	History's Mysteries (1998)
Ed Sullivan Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
Spencer Tracy Actor (archive footage) Actor (archive footage) See fewer	Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
Lana Turner Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Madame X (1966)
Robert Wagner Self Self See fewer	The Towering Inferno (1974)
William Wyler Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)