Jeanne Bates (May 21, 1918 – November 28, 2007) was an American actress. After performing in radio serials, she signed a contract with Columbia Pictures in 1942 which began her career in films both in bit parts and larger roles in a series of horror films and noirs, including The Return of the Vampire (1943) and Shadows in the Night (1946).
In her later career, Bates would collaborate with David Lynch on his films Eraserhead (1977) and Mulhollan...
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Eraserhead
As Mrs. X
Mulholland Drive
As Irene
Die Hard 2
As Northeast Plane - Older Woman
Getting Married
As Divorced Woman
Vice Raid
As Marilyn
Public Enemy #2
As Nurse
Grand Canyon
As Mrs. Mencken
The Soul of a Monster
As Ann Winson
The Mask of Diijon
As Victoria
Gus
As Nurse
The Chance of a Lifetime
As Mary Watson
Tonight and Every Night
As W.A.C. Woman (uncredited)
The Black Parachute
As Olga - Peasant Woman
Mulholland Dr.
As Irene
Mom
As Emily Dwyer
Trooper Hook
As Ann Weaver
Sundown Valley
As Sidney Hawkins
The Slowest Gun in the West
As The Wife
Hi Grandma!
The Racket Man
As Phyllis Lake
Sergeant Mike
As Terry Arno
She's a Soldier Too
As 'Red' Burns (uncredited)
The Phantom
As Diana Palmer
General Electric Theater: Into the Night
As Eve
Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue
As Mrs. Felt
Dream Lover
As Jeanne
From the Dead of Night
As Nurse
Silent Night Deadly Night 4: Initiation
As Katherine
The Strangler
As Clara Thomas
Guns Don't Argue
As Mrs. Ross Baxter
The Return of the Vampire
As Miss Northcutt (uncredited)
Shadows in the Night
As Adele Carter
Sabaka
As Durga
It's Murder
As Mrs. Tom Blair
Death of a Salesman
As Mother (uncredited)
Blood Arrow
As Almee
77 Sunset Strip
The Rookies
My Three Sons
Hawaii Five-O
As Grace Willis
Quincy, M.E.
Marcus Welby, M.D.
As Mrs. Collins
Wings
As Mrs. Peabody
Charlie's Angels
As Alice Clements
Mannix
The Commish
The Mod Squad
Three's Company
As Alice
Gunsmoke
As Mrs. Nolan
Perry Mason
As Miss Clay
Wonder Woman
As Mrs. Walls
The Saint
As Lila Prentice
General Electric Theater
As Eve
The Twilight Zone
As Ethel Hollis
Rawhide
Have Gun, Will Travel
Switch
As Mrs. Bates
Peter Gunn
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
One Step Beyond
As Mrs. Teller
M Squad
As Nurse
The Donna Reed Show
The Restless Gun
As Anna Ritter
The Philco Television Playhouse
Lock-Up
Ben Casey
Riverboat
As Sara Crane
Robert Montgomery Presents
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
As Lee Devlin
Dangerous Assignment
State Trooper
My Friend Flicka
Gang Busters
The Living Christ
As Mary - Sister of Lazarus
Studio 57
Mayberry R.F.D.
As Jennie Mae Swanson
Kodiak
As Mrs. Carson
That '70s Show
As Game Show Contestant (voice)