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Fictional character
Baby Jane Hudson
Bette Davis as Baby Jane Hudson in the 1962 film adaptation
First appearance
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Created by
Henry Farrell
Portrayed by
Bette Davis Lynn Redgrave (What Ever Happened to...) Susan Sarandon (Feud)
In-universe information
Gender
Female
Occupation
Former actress
Family
Ray Hudson (father) Cora Hudson (mother) Blanche Hudson (sister)
Baby Jane Hudson is a fictional character and the main antagonist of Henry Farrell's 1960 novel What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? She was portrayed by Bette Davis in the 1962 film adaptation and by Lynn Redgrave in the 1991 television remake. The 1962 production is the better-known, and Bette Davis received an Academy Award nomination for her performance. The character is portrayed by Susan Sarandon, who plays Bette Davis, in the TV anthology Feud: Bette and Joan.
with adjacent nominations the following year for What Ever Happened to BabyJane? (1962) from a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture...
singing voice of the young BabyJaneHudson (played by child actress Julie Allred) in the 1962 film What Ever Happened to BabyJane?, singing the song "I've...
to BabyJane? were inspired by David Lean's adaptation of Great Expectations, as were, by extension, the characters of Norma Desmond and BabyJane Hudson...
role as the psychotic former child star JaneHudson in the psychological horror film What Ever Happened to BabyJane? (1962). In the latter stage of her career...
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praise for her portrayal of the faded child star, JaneHudson, in What Ever Happened to BabyJane?, which garnered her a final nomination for an Academy...
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a reference to What Ever Happened to BabyJane?, where BabyJaneHudson delivers a similar line to Blanche Hudson, who is using a wheelchair. "Seinfeld...
Beach retreat after getting out of a sick bed to make certain that her 'baby', the Hollywood Canteen, got off to a good start. Skolsky, Sidney (September...
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Horseman BabyJaneHudson (Bette Davis), child vaudeville actress in the 1910s; failure of movie actress in the 1930s – What Ever Happened to BabyJane? Blanche...
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embittered, usually psychotic, faded ex-celebrity, typically an old woman. BabyJaneHudson, Norma Desmond, Joan Crawford as portrayed in Mommie Dearest...
from his performance as BabyJaneHudson's father in the opening scenes of the cult classic What Ever Happened to BabyJane? (1962). He appeared in two...
James Hudson Taylor (Chinese: 戴德生; pinyin: dài dé shēng; 21 May 1832 – 3 June 1905) was a British Baptist Christian missionary to China and founder of...