Oakwood Cemetery, Siler City, North Carolina, U.S.
Alma mater
Columbia University American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1927–1974
Known for
The Andy Griffith Show Mayberry R.F.D. It's a Great Life
Frances Elizabeth Bavier (December 14, 1902 – December 6, 1989) was an American stage and television actress. Originally from New York theatre, she worked in film and television from the 1950s until the 1970s. She is best known for her role as Aunt Bee on The Andy Griffith Show and Mayberry R.F.D. from 1960 to 1970. Aunt Bee logged more Mayberry years (ten) than any other character. She won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Comedy Actress for the role in 1967. Bavier was known for playing Amy Morgan on It's a Great Life (1954–1956).
Frances Elizabeth Bavier (December 14, 1902 – December 6, 1989) was an American stage and television actress. Originally from New York theatre, she worked...
Michael Rennie, Patricia Neal, Hugh Marlowe, Sam Jaffe, Billy Gray, FrancesBavier and Lock Martin. The screenplay was written by Edmund H. North, based...
Barney Fife (Don Knotts), Andy's aunt and housekeeper, Bee Taylor (FrancesBavier) and Andy's young son, Opie (Ron Howard). The townspeople round out...
author Frances Elizabeth Barrow (1822–1894), American children's writer FrancesBavier (1902–1989), American stage and television actress Frances Estill...
the 1960 American television sitcom The Andy Griffith Show played by FrancesBavier. The character migrated to the spinoff Mayberry R.F.D. (1968–1971) when...
December 9 – Margaret Hamilton, American actress (d. 1985) December 14 – FrancesBavier, American stage and television actress (d. 1989) December 19 – Ralph...
1948 Brenda Bakke Anne Bancroft, 1950 Diana Barrymore Chris Bauer FrancesBavier, 1925 Douglas Carter Beane, 1980 Graham Beckel, 1972 Doris Belack, 1945...
Fran Drescher, Shirley MacLaine, Emma Thompson, Sherry Stringfield, FrancesBavier, Irene Vernon, Ashley Judd, Geri Halliwell and Barbara Feldon. Other...
housekeeper who temporarily takes charge while Amy Morgan, played by FrancesBavier, is away on vacation. In 1957, she guest-starred in "The Inheritance...
different era from that of the 1960s. The series also starred Don Knotts, FrancesBavier and Jim Nabors. It received numerous nominations for the Primetime Emmy...
twin daughters who works as writer and lecturer. It features actress FrancesBavier (the future Aunt Bee of The Andy Griffith Show) as Hammond's mother...
lauded and won multiple Emmy Awards for his comedic performances, as did FrancesBavier in 1967, while Griffith was never nominated for an Emmy Award during...
Mickey Rooney, Mickey Shaughnessy, Dina Merrill, Madge Kennedy and FrancesBavier. The film was released on December 1, 1958, by 20th Century-Fox. Auto...
Taylor (Andy Griffith), sheriff and widowed father Beatrice Taylor (FrancesBavier), Andy's aunt and housekeeper, known as Aunt Bee Opie Taylor (Ronny...
– architect Robert G. Ingersoll – orator Elsewhere around the park: FrancesBavier – stage and television actress, Aunt Bee on The Andy Griffith Show John...
notable exception was FrancesBavier, who played Aunt Bee for all eight seasons as well as two seasons of Mayberry R.F.D. Bavier had retired shortly after...
the role of Cathy on the NBC sitcom It's a Great Life, co-starring FrancesBavier as her mother, Amy Morgan, and James Dunn as her uncle, Earl Morgan...
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