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Lauren Bacall Honors Bette Davis at BU

09-22-2008

Boston University rolled out the red carpet on Thursday, September 18, during a star-studded event that honored the 100th birthday of Hollywood legend and Massachusetts native Bette Davis. The celebration marked the debut of the Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center’s latest exhibition, A Retrospective Exhibition of the Life and Work of Bette Davis, and included appearances by two-time Tony Award–winning actress Lauren Bacall and Academy Award–winning actress Susan Sarandon, as well as New York Observer film critic Rex Reed.

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TV Schedule
Check when and on what station Bette Davis will be this month. A complete listing is available here. See this month's schedule.

Biography
Often referred to as "The First Lady of the American Screen," Bette Davis created a new kind of screen heroine. She was a liberated woman in an industry dominated by men. She was known as an actress that could play a variety of difficult and powerful roles, and because of this she set a new standard for women on the big screen. Read her complete biography.

Photo Gallery
Browse the Photo Gallery to see a variety of images of this star of the silver screen. A must-see for any Bette Davis fan! Look at pictures of Bette on and off camera.

Foundation
Michael Merrill, Miss Davis' son, and Kathryn Sermak, a longtime friend and associate of Bette Davis, established The Bette Davis Foundation in 1997. This nonprofit and tax exempt institution awards scholarships to outstanding college students who show promise in the craft that Miss Davis was, for many, the epitome of excellence. Read more about the Foundation.

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Miss Davis’ customized 1980 Ford Mustang in this Las Vegas auction
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