Bess Flowers
A salute to Bess Flowers, the queen of the Hollywood Dress Extras! She died 30 years ago today. She was in such genre films as The Mummy's Ghost, The Mad Ghoul, and a bunch of others, along with...
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I love her co-starring roles with the Three Stooges. She was a great foil for them.
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Despite her fame as the "Queen of the Dress Extras", I have never been able to recognize Bess Flowers in a film. I can spot extras like Sidney Bracy, John George and George Roesner at 500'; but...
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Strange how people recognize faces. I am about as lousy as they come at facial recognition, but for some reason, I can pick out Bess in many of her performances. Now, ask me if I can tell the...
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I understand how you guys feel. I have a hard time recognizing Lionel Atwill.
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There have been one or two (I won't admit to any more) occasions when I mistook Atwill for Cedi Hardwicke!
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MYST0 wrote:For me it's Lugosi. He so similar to John Wayne.After John Wayne made SANDS OF IWO JIMA, didn't Lugosi do SANDS OF TRANSYLVANIA?
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There's a lady I have seen many times in the backgrnd of films, from horror to drama, I never knew who she was, wonder if its Bess? She seemed to have silver hairdo,swept up to the right, shes sitting...
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You are correct. That is Bess Flowers. She wore her hair that way in quite a lot of her films.
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I mostly remember her as one of the (many) re-occurring background characters in PERRY MASON episodes.
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I remember her desperately trying to hold on to her dignity while coping with the Three Stooges in a few of their two-reelers.
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I have a season one DVD set of "The Lucy Show" and she's in some of those episodes. She's also in one of the first shots in YOU'LL FIND OUT, in back of a cab.
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Just out of curiosity, I checked her IMDb page. WOW. 851 movies, including over three dozen horror/fantasy films and eight Hitchcock films. She probably worked with everybody in the industry.
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Someone should post some photos of Bess here. I see her name ALL the time and yet, I don't know which one she is either.
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