Barbara Bel Geddes (October 31, 1922 – August 8, 2005) 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 (1958). She was the recipient of several awards and award nominations for ...
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Vertigo
As Marjorie 'Midge' Wood
Panic in the Streets
As Nancy Reed
Blood on the Moon
As Amy Lufton
Caught
As Leonora Eames
I Remember Mama
As Katrin
The Long Night
As Jo Ann
The Five Pennies
As Wila Stutsman
Fourteen Hours
As Virginia Foster
Five Branded Women
As Marja
By Love Possessed
As Clarissa Winner
Our Town
As Mrs. Webb
The Todd Killings
As Mrs. Todd
Obsessed with Vertigo
As Self
Summertree
As Ruth
Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There
As Self (archive footage)
Studio One
As Charlotte Lamb
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
As Lucia Clay
Daniel Boone
As Molly Malone
Journey to the Unknown
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
As Marcia
Riverboat
As Missy
Spencer's Pilots
Robert Montgomery Presents
As The Second Mrs. de Winter
CBS Playhouse
Dr. Kildare
As Dr. Ruth Halliman
The Ed Sullivan Show
As Self
Dallas
As Miss Ellie