Ruth Elizabeth Davis (she got the "Bette" from the Balzac novel "Cousin Bette") of Lowell, Massachusetts, arrived in Hollywood in 1930 to instant non-acclaim. She became known for the series of tense, ...

Bette Midler had a bad run-in with Bette Davis. On the July 24 episode of Hoda Kotb’s Making Space podcast, the three-time Grammy winner, 78, opened up about meeting the great Hollywood actress and ...

Bette Davis' former home in Maine sold for $13.4 million. Davis lived in the home from 1950 to 1960 during her marriage to actor Gary Merrill, although it has been completely rebuilt.

“It was bound to happen, my being here,” actor Bette Davis once said of her estate on Maine’s Cape Elizabeth, which has sold for $13.4 million after two months on the market. The coastal dwelling, ...

A picture-perfect property that looks like it was yanked straight from a Nancy Meyers’ film has landed on the real estate market in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. Carriage house Peter G Morneau While it does ...

Bette Midler is opening up about her bittersweet encounter with her namesake, Bette Davis. “My mother named me for Bette Davis, which Bette Davis was not pleased to hear,” Midler, 78, said on the ...