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	Barbara Bel Geddes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bel Geddes was born in New York City, New York, the daughter of Helen Belle Sneider and industrial architect Norman Bel Geddes.
		Bel Geddes began as a stage actress at the age of 18.
		Bel Geddes retired from film in 1966 to care for her then ailing husband, who died of cancer in 1972.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Barbara_Bel_Geddes (476 words)

	Norman Bel Geddes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Norman Bel Geddes (April 27, 1893 - May 8, 1958), born in Adrian, Michigan, was an American theatrical and industrial designer who focused on aerodynamics.
		Bel Geddes is most famous for designing the General Motors Pavilion, known as Futurama, for the 1939 New York World's Fair.
		He was father of actress Barbara Bel Geddes who played Miss Ellie Ewing Farlow in the television series Dallas.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Norman_Bel_Geddes (153 words)

	Barbara Bel Geddes's Fanlisting
		Barbara Bel Geddes is best remembered as Miss Ellie, the Ewing family matriarch on the long-running TV series "Dallas, " but the actress scored success on stage and screen long before she found fame on television.
		Bel Geddes made several TV appearances on the series "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" and other programs in the mid-'50s, but her greatest television role came as Miss Ellie Ewing Farlow on "Dallas", which enjoyed a run of 13 years (1978-1991).
		Bel Geddes returned for the 1985-86 season and continued on "Dallas" until 1990, when she effectively retired from acting.
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	Barbara Bel Geddes, at 82; starred in TV series 'Dallas' - The Boston Globe
		Bel Geddes won an Emmy in 1980 as best lead actress in a drama series and remains the only nighttime soap star to be so honored.
		Bel Geddes to give up the smoking habit, but it was doctors who got her to quit after the heart attack, he said.
		Bel Geddes had made a splash on Broadway at 23 with her first important role in ''Deep Are the Roots," winning the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award as best actress.
	www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2005/08/11/barbara_bel_geddes_at_82_starred_in_tv_series_dallas (762 words)

	Inventing the "Jet Age" in America
		Geddes deserves our attention because so many of his visions remain a part of our collective consciousness in the form of "semiotic phantoms" that endure the many changes that have taken place sense his age.
		Norman Bel Geddes was born in Adrian, Michigan, in 1893 to a wealthy family.
		Bel Geddes wanted the audience to feel as if they were a part of the performance.
	www.sjsu.edu /depts/commstudies/woz/woz3/woz3a.html (1036 words)

	Barbara Bel Geddes, Lauded Actress, Dies at 82 - New York Times
		Bel Geddes as a wife who murders her philandering husband by bludgeoning him with a frozen leg of lamb.
		Barbara Bel Geddes was born in New York on Oct. 31, 1922.
		An obituary of the actress Barbara Bel Geddes on Thursday misstated the year of her final appearance on the television show "Dallas." It was 1990, not 2000.
	www.nytimes.com /2005/08/11/arts/11belgeddes.html?ex=1281412800&en=eb6e1de4ce155547&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss (800 words)

	Bel Geddes, Norman : HORIZONS. Boston: Little, Brown 1932.
		First edition of Bel Geddes' stunning survey of modernist design, illustrated throughout with drawings, models and photographs of the author's utopic industrial innovation with chapters on motor cars and buses, railways, airports and airplanes, houses, theatres, restaurants, and more.
		Bel Geddes designed the famous General Motors Pavilion for the1939 New York World's Fair, which included the Highway and Horizons exhibit, more commonly known as the "Futurama".
		Bel Geddes expounded a philosophy of "essential forms" evolved from their systems of use, in his seminal book Horizons, published in 1932.
	www.modernism101.com /horizons.php (356 words)

	BelGeddes
		Norman Bel Geddes was an industrial designer who flourished between the wars.
		Bel Geddes was much impressed by the Dornier DO-X and was convinced that size was the key to safety and steamshiplike comfort.
		Bel Geddes figured that while it required 20 engines to lift the ship off the water, only 12 were needed to fly at cruising speed, so it would be possible to remain in the air on just half the engines with which it was equipped.
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	Norman Bel Geddes
		The American theatrical and industrial designer Norman Bel Geddes was the first person to seriously apply the concepts of aerodynamics and streamlining to industrial design.
		Bel Geddes designed the famous General Motors Pavilion for the1939 New York World’s Fair, which include the Highway and Horizons exhibit, more commonly known as the "Futurama".
		Bel Geddes last known car design was for a flying car with a rear-mounted propeller, perhaps inspired by Fuller's early plans for the Dymaxion.
	shl.stanford.edu /Bucky/dymaxion/belgeddes.htm (396 words)

	Barbara Bel Geddes dies aged 82
		Barbara Bel Geddes family left a message on the Ultimate Dallas Condolence board thanking fans for their messages of sympathy and support.
		It was that quality of warm, grounded likability that Miss Bel Geddes brought to Miss Ellie, the "Dallas" role she originated in 1978.
		Miss Bel Geddes was married twice, first to engineer Carl Schreuer, from 1944-51, and then to Broadway director Windsor Lewis, from 1951 until his death in 1972.
	www.ultimatedallas.com /barbarabelgeddes (596 words)

	TV.com: Barbara Bel Geddes dies at 82
		Emmy-winning actress Barbara Bel Geddes, famous for her role as "Miss Ellie" Ewing on the prime-time soap Dallas, has died of lung cancer at her home in Northeast Harbor, Maine, at the age of 82.
		Bell Geddes, born in New York City and raised by her theatrical-designer father Norman Bel Geddes, began acting professionally on stage at the age of 18.
		Bel Geddes is survived by her two daughters, Susan and Betty.
	www.tv.com /story/story.html&story_id=531 (650 words)

	Norman Bel Geddes: Medal commemorating the 25th anniversary of General Motors (33.150.1,2) \| Object Page \| Timeline of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		With its abstracted, teardrop-shaped vehicle form depicted in motion, with the tall winglike element rising from its center, the overall effect is one of speed and movement—characteristic of the Streamlined style and appropriate to the automobile and airplane age.
		Norman Bel Geddes was trained as a theatrical set designer but best known for another project for General Motors, the Futurama exhibition at the 1939 New York World's Fair.
		This exhibit, through which visitors were propelled on a giant conveyor belt, depicted a utopian vision of America in the near future, a world dependent on the speed and efficiency of the automobile for work and recreation.
	www.metmuseum.org /TOAH/hd/dsgn2/hod_33.150.1,2.htm (179 words)

	Actress Barbara Bel Geddes has died - TELEVISION - MSNBC.com
		Barbara Bel Geddes, shown here in 1949, had a whole career before "Dallas," but her role as the gentle yet strong Ewing family matriarch brought her a whole new generation of fans.
		Hagman said he had encouraged Bel Geddes to give up the smoking habit, but it was doctors who got her to quit after the heart attack, he said.
		In 1945, Bel Geddes made a splash on Broadway at 23 with her first important role in “Deep Are the Roots,” winning the New York Drama Critics Award as best actress.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/8898185 (830 words)

	PopMatters Television Feature \| In Her Blood: Barbara Bel Geddes (1922-2005)
		When Barbara Bel Geddes died of lung cancer at age 82 on 8 August (she was a lifelong smoker), television fans around the world lamented her loss.
		Bel Geddes received a Tony nomination for her efforts, and she parlayed the notices into a nice string of triumphs.
		When Lewis died in 1972, Bel Geddes (who had her own bout with breast cancer around the same time) was financially ruined.
	popmatters.com /tv/features/050815-belgeddes.shtml (1001 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Norman
		Foster, Norman Robert, Lord Foster of Thames Bank FOSTER, NORMAN ROBERT, LORD FOSTER OF THAMES BANK [Foster, Norman Robert, Lord Foster of Thames Bank] 1935-, British architect, b.
		Manley, Michael Norman MANLEY, MICHAEL NORMAN [Manley, Michael Norman] 1924-97, prime minister of Jamaica (1972-80, 1989-92); son of Norman Manley.
		DOMINION IN THE LANDSCAPE.(siting of Norman castles in Suffolk, England)
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Norman&StartAt=11 (544 words)

	Bel Geddes, Norman - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		BEL GEDDES, NORMAN [Bel Geddes, Norman], 1893-1958, American designer, b.
		OBITUARY: BARBARA BEL GEDDES; Broadway and film actress who found fame as Miss Ellie in the soap opera 'Dallas'.(Obituaries)
		Barbara Bel Geddes.(died in August at her home at the age of 82)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-belg1eddes.html (321 words)

	billingsgazette.com
		LOS ANGELES - Barbara Bel Geddes, the winsome actress who rose to stage and movie stardom but reached her greatest fame as Miss Ellie Ewing in the long-running TV series "Dallas," has died.
		In March 1984, Bel Geddes was stricken with a major heart attack.
		Miss Ellie was played by Donna Reed for six months, then Bel Geddes returned to "Dallas," remaining until 1990, a year before CBS canceled the show.
	www.billingsgazette.com /newdex.php?display=rednews/2005/08/11/build/nation/85-geddes.inc (309 words)

	Playbill News: Costume Designer and Producer Edith Lutyens Bel Geddes Dead at 95
		Edith Lutyens Bel Geddes, a designer and producer who was the widow of designer and architect Norman Bel Geddes, died Aug. 16 in her home in Hudson, NY, according to The New York Times.
		Bel Geddes was 95 and leaves behind many ballet, opera and theatre design credits, including designing or executing the designs of others for such productions as South Pacific, Gentleman Prefer Blondes, Anne of the Thousand Days, The Liar, Ring Round the Moon, The Crucible and more.
		Bel Geddes was born Edith Addams de Habbelinck, in Brussels, and studied in England and Germany and the University of Brussels in Belgium.
	www.playbill.com /news/article/71695.html (411 words)

	barbara bel geddes actress
		Barbara Bel Geddes, the veteran stage and screen actress known to millions as matriarch Miss Ellie Ewing on CBS serial Dallas, died Monday of lung cancer at her home in Northeast Harbor, Maine.
		At the same time, Bel Geddes was making a name for herself on the small screen with guest appearances on Robert Montgomery Presents, Toast of the Town, On Trial, and Studio One.
		Bel Geddes made several TV appearances on the series "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" and other programs in the mid-'50s, but her greatest television role came as Miss Ellie Ewing Farlow on "Dallas, " which enjoyed a run of 13 years (1978-1991).
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	JoBlo's Movie Club - Dallas' Barbara Bel Geddes: 1922-2005
		LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Barbara Bel Geddes, the winsome actress who rose to stage and movie stardom but reached her greatest fame as Miss Ellie Ewing in the long-running TV series "Dallas," has died.
		In her film career, Bel Geddes was able to work with great filmmakers such as Kazan ("Panic in the Streets") and Alfred Hitchcock ("Vertigo").
		Among Bel Geddes' other major theater credits were roles in Terence Rattigan's "The Sleeping Prince" (1956); Robert Anderson's "Silent Night, Holy Night" (1959), which co-starred Henry Fonda; and Edward Albee's "Everything in the Garden" (1967).
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	Barbara Bel Geddes - Moviefone
		The daughter of Norman Bel Geddes, the noted architect and theatrical set designer, Barbara Bel Geddes was a professional stage actress from age...
		Bel Geddes as Maggie in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,...
		Bel Geddes retired from film in 1966 to care for her then ailing husband,...
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	Norman Bel Geddes
		Norman Bel Geddes was a stage designer (student of Henry Dryfuss), architect and a designer who was a major contributer to the streamline ara of the 1930s.
		His book »Horizons«, published in 1932 shows some of his designs for ships, cars, buses, airliners, airports, theaters, etc that still today seem to be extremely visionary.
		The pictures on this page were taken in the exhibition »Streamline - Dawn of Tomorrow: US Desing from 1930 to 1950« in the Stedelijke Museum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands in December 2001.
	www.sattastudio.com /_pic/insp_content/geddes.html (152 words)

	Norman Bel Geddes ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
		Norman Orr, Bill Graham Presents (264) Cold Blood; Boz Scaggs, Fillmore West, 12/31/70-1/3/71, 1970
		Norman Orr, Bill Graham Presents (271) New Riders of the Purple Sage; Boz Scaggs, Fillmore West, 2/25-28/71, 1971
		Born in Edinburgh, Geddes studied painting in the celebrated York Place studio of Alexander Nasmyth and subsequently at the Royal Academy Schools in London as a contemporary of Wilkie.
	wwar.com /masters/b/bel_geddes-norman.html (607 words)

	TIME.com: Shakespeare by Geddes -- Nov. 16, 1931 -- Page 1
		The Geddes production lops a good-sized chunk off the original script, a move which will offend none but the most iconoclastic purist.
		Geddes a set of spotlights and you are very likely to disregard the play.
		Geddes displays a most extraordinary lighting trick: bathed in saffron light, the actors cast bottle-green shadows.
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,742613,00.html (430 words)

	Computer History Museum - This Day in History
		Bel Geddes was an American industrial designer who also worked on such things as Philco radio cabinets and a Graham Page car.
		He was deeply interested in the future, illustrating a book in 1932 that described, among other things, a huge passenger airplane with public lounges and an exercise center.
		Bel Geddes also desgined the GM pavilion at the 1939 World's Fair
	www.computerhistory.org /tdih/index.php?seldate=12,20,1943 (110 words)

	RedOrbit - General - Film, Stage Star Barbara Bel Geddes Dies
		She was born in New York City on Oct, 31, 1922.
		Her father, born Norman Geddes, and mother, maiden name Helen Belle Sneider, coined Bel-Geddes as the title for a magazine they were planning.
		Her father helped land her Broadway debut in the 1941 "Out of the Frying Pan," for which a critic called her "plump, pleasing and amusing." She dropped 20 pounds and continued in a variety of roles until her breakthrough in "Deep Are the Roots."
	www.redorbit.com /news/display/?id=203504&source=r_general (931 words)

	TIME.com: Rising Star -- Apr. 9, 1951 -- Page 1
		Nonetheless, in her own quieter way, Barbara Bel Geddes was celebrating last week her undisputed rise to fame and glory as an authentic star in her own right.
		As Patty, Barbara Bel Geddes (rhymes with wed us) looks and talks more like a Bryn Mawr graduate (which she is not) than the cop's daughter she plays, and more like Barbara Bel Geddes than either.
		In the navy blue pullover sweater, plain skirt, saddle shoes and white dickey collar which she wears about town almost as a uniform, she could easily be confused with a well-scrubbed Connecticut schoolgirl off to the movies.
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