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Davis in May 1973

Ann Bradford Davis (May 3, 1926 – June 1, 2014) was an American movie, stage, voice, and television actress. She was known for her role as Alice Nelson, the housekeeper in The Brady Bunch. Her career began in 1953. She retired in 1997. She won two Emmy Awards in 1957 and in 1959.

Davis was born on May 3, 1926 in Schenectady, New York. She moved to Erie, Pennsylvania when she was three. She studied at Strong Vincent High School and at the University of Michigan. Davis died on June 1, 2014 in San Antonio, Texas from complications from a fall, aged 88.

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  • Bob Cummings Ann B. Davis Bob Cummings Show

    Davis with Bob Cummings on The Bob Cummings Show, 1958

  • Ann B. Davis 1977

    Davis' most famous role was as housekeeper Alice Nelson on the classic 70s sitcom The Brady Bunch.

  • Ann B. Davis

    Davis in November 2007


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