Bette Davis died at age 81 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
On October 6, 1989, Bette Davis passed away in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, after a long battle with breast cancer. Aged 81, her death marked the end of an era for Hollywood, closing the final chapter of a career that spanned over six decades. Davis's influence on the film industry and her trailblazing roles continue to inspire future generations of actors.