Bess Flowers
Best known as an Actress based on credits in that role in 25 films, with $250,641,805 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #16,642) |
Best-known acting roles: Wedding Guest (The Absent Minded Professor), Spectator (The Greatest Show on Earth), Songwriter's party guest with poddle (Rear Window), Woman (Move Over, Darling), Party guest (The Thrill of it All) |
Born: November 23, 1898 |
Died: July 28, 1984 |
Career Summary
Movies | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | ||
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As an Actor | Supporting | 8 | $97,853,574 | $96,904 | $97,950,478 |
Cameo | 1 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $5,000,000 | |
(Unclassified) | 16 | $147,616,279 | $75,048 | $147,691,327 |
Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
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Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,301-7,400) | 7,339 | $250,469,853 |
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 62,901-63,000) | 62,995 | $171,952 |
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 16,601-16,700) | 16,642 | $250,641,805 |
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All Acting Credits
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Release Date | Title | Role | Domestic Box Office | International Box Office | Worldwide Box Office |
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Dec 25, 1963 | Move Over, Darling | Woman | $12,705,882 | $12,705,882 | |
Jul 17, 1963 | The Thrill of it All | Party guest | $11,779,093 | $11,779,093 | |
Oct 24, 1962 | The Manchurian Candidate | Gomel | $7,716,923 | $162 | $7,717,085 |
Dec 19, 1961 | Judgment at Nuremberg | Concert Attendee | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 | |
Dec 14, 1961 | Babes in Toyland | Villager | $10,218,316 | $10,218,316 | |
Nov 22, 1961 | Blue Hawaii | Maile's tourist c… | $10,440,453 | $10,440,453 | |
May 5, 1961 | Return to Peyton Place | Lady at Town Meeting | $9,996,178 | $9,996,178 | |
Mar 16, 1961 | The Absent Minded Prof… | Wedding Guest | $25,381,407 | $25,381,407 | |
Nov 23, 1960 | G.I. Blues | Patron of the Caf… | $4,300,000 | $4,300,000 | |
Apr 30, 1959 | Imitation of Life | Geraldine Moore | $14,000,000 | $365 | $14,000,365 |
May 9, 1958 | Vertigo | Diner at Ernie's | $3,200,000 | $94,394 | $3,294,394 |
Oct 1, 1957 | Jailhouse Rock | Van Alden Party G… | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | |
Sep 29, 1954 | A Star is Born | Academy Awards Ce… | $4,400,000 | $4,400,000 | |
Sep 1, 1954 | Rear Window | Songwriter's part… | $27,559,601 | $33,188 | $27,592,789 |
Apr 17, 1954 | Casanova's Big Night | Marquesa | $3,500,000 | $3,500,000 | |
Jul 15, 1953 | Gentlemen Prefer Blondes | Chez Louis Nightc… | $12,000,000 | $486 | $12,000,486 |
Jun 13, 1953 | The Beast from 20,000 … | Ballet-Goer | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | |
Apr 10, 1952 | Singin' in the Rain | $7,200,000 | $41,009 | $7,241,009 | |
Jan 10, 1952 | The Greatest Show on E… | Spectator | $36,000,000 | $36,000,000 | |
Apr 20, 1951 | On the Riviera | Lady watching TV … | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | |
Oct 13, 1950 | All About Eve | Well-Wisher | $8,400,000 | $2,348 | $8,402,348 |
Jul 14, 1950 | Duchess of Idaho | Dance Floor Extra | $2,600,000 | $2,600,000 | |
May 3, 1948 | On an Island with You | Patron at the Roy… | $3,200,000 | $3,200,000 | |
Aug 5, 1942 | Tales of Manhattan | Bit | $5,200,000 | $5,200,000 | |
Aug 30, 1940 | Boom Town | Worker in McMaste… | $9,172,000 | $9,172,000 | |
Averages | $10,018,794 | $24,565 | $10,025,672 | ||
Totals | 25 | $250,469,853 | $171,952 | $250,641,805 |
Supporting Roles
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Release Date | Title | Opening Weekend | Maximum Theaters | Domestic Box Office | Worldwide Box Office | Domestic Share |
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Dec 25, 1963 | Move Over, Darling | $12,705,882 | $12,705,882 | 100.0% | ||
Oct 24, 1962 | The Manchurian Candidate | $7,716,923 | $7,717,085 | 100.0% | ||
Dec 14, 1961 | Babes in Toyland | $10,218,316 | $10,218,316 | 100.0% | ||
Nov 22, 1961 | Blue Hawaii | $10,440,453 | $10,440,453 | 100.0% | ||
May 9, 1958 | Vertigo | 23 | $3,200,000 | $3,294,394 | 97.1% | |
Jan 10, 1952 | The Greatest Show on E… | $36,000,000 | $36,000,000 | 100.0% | ||
Oct 13, 1950 | All About Eve | 1 | $8,400,000 | $8,402,348 | 100.0% | |
Aug 30, 1940 | Boom Town | $9,172,000 | $9,172,000 | 100.0% | ||
Averages | n/a | 12 | $12,231,697 | $12,243,810 | 99.6% | |
Totals | 8 | $97,853,574 | $97,950,478 |