Bella Abzug
Acting
15
Acting Credits
Biography
Bella Savitzky Abzug (July 24, 1920 – March 31, 1998), nicknamed "Battling Bella", was an American lawyer, U.S. Representative, social activist and a leader in the women's movement. In 1971, Abzug joined other leading feminists such as Gloria Steinem, Shirley Chisholm, and Betty Friedan to found the National Women's Political Caucus. She was known as a leading figure in what came to be known as eco-feminism. In 1970, Abzug's first campaign slogan was, "This woman's place is in the House—the Hou...
Known For
Filmography
Bella!
2023
as Self (archive footage)
The Battle of the Sexes
2013
as Self (archive footage)
Koch
2013
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gloria: In Her Own Words
2011
as Self (archive footage)
The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby
2011
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
NY77: The Coolest Year in Hell
2007
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Intimate Portrait
1993
as Self
From the Interior, Colonized
1992
as as herself
Age Isn't Everything
1991
as Self
Charlie Rose
1991
as Self
Manhattan
1979
as Guest of Honor
Working Class Women Changing their World
1977
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self (uncredited)
Year of the Woman
1973
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self