Frances Bavier

Actor, Film actor

1902 – 1989

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Who was Frances Bavier?

Frances Elizabeth Bavier was an American stage and television actress. Originally from New York theatre, Bavier worked in film and television from the 1950s. She played the role of Aunt Bee on The Andy Griffith Show and Mayberry R.F.D. from 1960 to 1970. Aunt Bee logged more Mayberry years than any other character. Bavier won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Comedy Actress for the role in 1967.

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Born
Dec 14, 1902
New York City
Also known as
  • Frances Elizabeth Bavier
  • Frances Bouvier
  • Hazel Howard
Religion
  • Presbyterianism
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Columbia University
  • American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Lived in
  • North Carolina
  • New York City
Died
Dec 6, 1989
Siler City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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