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    Blanche Bates (August 25, 1873 – December 25, 1941) was an American actress. Bates was born in Portland, Oregon, while her parents (both of whom were actors)...
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    Butterfly. The title role was originally played in New York and London by Blanche Bates; in 1900–01 in New York by Valerie Bergere; and in 1913 by Clara Blandick...
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    primary, but lost in the general election. Creel was married to actress Blanche Bates from 1912 until her death in 1941. The couple had two children, a son...
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    musical director and pianist Blanche Barrow (1911–1988), husband of Buck Barrow Blanche Bates (1873–1941), American actress Blanche Bernstein (died 1993), American...
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    Blanche Bates and Keenan in the original Broadway production of The Girl of the Golden West (1905)...
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    performances. Blanche Bates originated the role of The Girl, Robert C. Hilliard played Dick Johnson, and Frank Keenan played Jack Rance. Bates was joined...
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    as the Marquis of Chateauroy, Francis Carlyle as Bertie Cecil, and Blanche Bates as Cigarette. A. Baldwin Sloane's musical burlesque The King's Carnival...
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    premiered in New York's Herald Square Theatre on March 5, 1900 with Blanche Bates in the title role. Seven weeks later, Belasco took it to London's Duke...
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    Potter that ran for 135 performances at the Garden Theatre, starring Blanche Bates and Maclyn Arbuckle, directed by David Belasco and produced by Charles...
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    combined Denver and Salt Lake City company included: Belle Archer, Blanche Bates, Robert E. Bell, H.D. Blakemore, Anne Blancke, Kate Blancke, Fanny Burt...
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    Chief Gall (Allen & Ginter, 1888) Amy Coleridge, before 1900 Actress, Blanche Bates, 1901 Former Australian cricket captain, Joe Darling, early 1900s Ambrose...
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    American silent Western film directed by T. Hayes Hunter and starring Blanche Bates, Hobart Bosworth, and Eugene Strong. The film is based on the 1916 novel...
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  • honors to Blanche Bates' royal mistress, with nods to Alice Gale's La Forest and Sidney Herbert's La Fontaine. The Brooklyn Citizen also thought Bates' performance...
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    dramatization of his own novel, directed by James A. Herne and starring Blanche Bates, Ada Dwyer, and Wilton Lackaye; Merely Mary Ann (1903) and Nurse Marjorie...
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  • Company on Broadway, staged by James Herne, and starred Wilton Lackaye, Blanche Bates, and Frank Worthing. Though successful in tryouts, the play and its...
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    Jeffrey Barry (born 1969) – former Major League Baseball outfielder Blanche Bates (1873–1941) – stage and film actress Scott Beach (1931–1996) – actor...
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    play The Famous Mrs. Fair, in which she appeared with Henry Miller and Blanche Bates. In 1921 she played the tubercular patient Eileen Carmody in Eugene...
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  • Henry Miller and Blanche Bates in The Famous Mrs. Fair (1919)...
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  • Bates (1855–1900), English cricketer Blanche Bates (1873–1941), American stage actress Blaster Bates (1923–2006), British demolition expert Bob Bates...
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    John Luther Long's 1902 Broadway play The Darling of the Gods starring Blanche Bates, Robert T. Haines, and young George Arliss, which has a similar theme...
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    Blanche Lambert Lincoln (born Blanche Meyers Lambert; September 30, 1960) is an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Arkansas...
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    Eddie Cantor premiered on Broadway at the Hollywood Theatre. Died: Blanche Bates, 68, American actress The Battle of the Kerch Peninsula began. The Allies...
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    December 5, 1906, several hundred guests including Bronson Howard, Blanche Bates, and Frances Starr attended the theater's cornerstone-laying ceremony...
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  • Carte Blanche is a South African investigative journalism television series that airs on television network M-Net Sundays at night. It premiered in 1988...
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    the Broadway play of the same name by James Forbes that had starred Blanche Bates in the 1919 theatre season. Brief behind-the-scenes production footage...
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    dismissed. His many plays included Nobody's Widow (1910), starring Blanche Bates; Fair and Warmer (1915), starring Madge Kennedy (filmed in 1919); The...
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  • 1852) December 25 Richard S. Aldrich, American politician (b. 1884) Blanche Bates, American stage actress (b. 1873) December 28 Marion Boyd Allen, American...
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    family making butter in Mawana, Persia, date unknown American actress Blanche Bates, dressed for a role in "The Fighting Hope" Race car driver Bob Burman...
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  • competitive examination. He graduated with honors in 1890. He married Blanche Bates in 1894 and in June 1895 he filed suit to obtain a divorce as three...
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    Rochelle, New York. She also was the "unknown ingenue" in a company that Blanche Bates headed. Kirkland was the fourth actress to have the title role in the...
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