Frances Bavier



First NameFrances
Last NameBavier
Age86 (age at death)
Date of BirthDecember 14, 1902
BirthplaceNew York City, New York
Date of DeathDecember 6, 1989
Location of DeathSiler City, North Carolina
BuildLarge
Hair ColorGrey
Star SignSagittarius
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
Occupation CategoryActress
Claim to FameThe Andy Griffith Show

Frances Elizabeth Bavier (December 14, 1902 – December 6, 1989) was an American stage and television actress. Originally from the New York theatre, Bavier worked in film and television from the 1950s. She played the continuing role of Aunt Bee on The Andy Griffith Show and Mayberry R.F.D. from 1960 to 1970, and won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Comedy Actress for the role in 1967.


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Filmography

Selected Frances Bavier film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1974
Lady with the Cat

1968
Aunt Bee Taylor

1964
Aunt Bee Taylor

1960
Aunt Bee Taylor, Aunt Bee

1959
Mrs. Tappe

1959
Ellen Ferguson

1958
Grandma Fenwick

1958
Mrs. Wallace

1958
Colgate Theatre
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1957
Louise Marlow

1957
Nancy Thomas

1957
The Eve Arden Show
Nora, Mrs Nora Martin

1957
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1957
Sister Joseph

1956
Woman in dinner party scene

1956
Ethel Barrymore Theater
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1955
Mrs. Fergusen

1955
Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre
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1955
Soldiers of Fortune
Amelia Lilly

1955
Abigail

1954
It's a Great Life
Mrs. Amy Morgan, Amy Morgan

1954
Amy Jackson, Martha Chapman

1953
Helen Harley

1953
Miss Trimingham

1953
Henrietta Perkins

1953
Aunt Marty, Aunt Meg, Mrs. Logan

1953
The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse
Thelma

1953
City Detective
Louella, Mrs. Blake, Olive

1952
Mrs. Prentiss

1952
Martha Hammond

1952
Mrs. Rogers

1952
Mrs. Hayes

1952
My Wife's Best Friend
Mrs. Chamberlain

1952
Mrs. Kitty 'Mom' O'Moyne

1951
The Lady Says No
Aunt Alice Hatch

1951
Hazel Howard

1951
Lou Bloor

1951
Gruen Guild Theater
Sarah Cummings

1950
Martha

1950
Racket Squad
Martha Carver

1949
Aunt Maggie Sawtelle

1931
Joy

Other Crew Credits

Soundtrack Credits






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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress – Comedy Series
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress – Comedy Series (1953–1975)
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