Two-time Academy Award winner Bette Davis insisted she was the first to call the film industry's highest award an Oscar. "I named it after the rear end of my husband," she said. "Why? Because that ...

Bette Davis was an American actress known for her ... she claims Davis was a battered wife and that her husband, Gary Merrill, was a violent alcoholic who inflicted physical abuse on her mother.

"My husband snores." The actress shared that even ... Related: Bette Midler Reveals Bette Davis Was ‘Not Pleased’ to Hear She Was Named After Her: ‘I Was a Little Bit Hurt’ "I think ...

The Hope College Knickerbocker Theatre will show four films featuring Bette Davis every Monday from Nov. 18 to Dec. 9 at 7 ...