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Bette Davis Trivia
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- She was voted the 10th Greatest Movie Star of all time by Entertainment Weekly.
- Her first husband Arthur Farnsworth was killed in an accidental fall in which he took a blow to the head.
- Director Steven Spielberg won the Christie's auction of Bette Davis' 1938 Best Actress Oscar for Jezebel (1938) for $578,000. He then gave it to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. [19 July 2001]
- She considered her debut screen test for MGM to be so bad that she ran screaming from the projection room.
- Mentioned by name in Madonna's #1 hit "Vogue".
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