Last updated: Monday, December 3, 2007
ERASERHEAD STAR DEAD AT 89
ERASERHEAD star JEANNE BATES has lost her battle with breast cancer at the Motion Picture + Television Fund hospital in Woodland Hills, California.
The veteran actress, who also played Nurse Wills in beloved U.S. TV series Ben Casey, was 89.
Bates started her career as a radio personality and made her movie debut in The Chance of A Lifetime in 1943.
She played the mother in director David Lynch's cult 1977 favourite Eraserhead.
Source: WENN
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