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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 (24 credits)
Actress (24 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 Peter Howard and Ted Graham's play, "Welcome, Darlings," at the Cape Playhouse in Dennis, Massachusetts with James Kirkwood in the cast. See more »Publicity Listings:
14 Print Biographies | 2 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've tried several varieties of sex, all of which I hate. The conventional position makes me claustrophobic; the others give me a stiff neck and/or lockjaw. See more »Trivia:
Her role as the Black Widow on the television series Batman (1966) is the last on-screen appearance she made. See more »Trademark:
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