Bette Davis was an American actress who had a net worth of $1 million at the time of her death in 1989. After adjusting for inflation, that's the same as around $2.5 million in today's dollars.
Bette Tebbe Davis Pease, 94, of Milton, Ga., formerly of Cheshire, Conn, died on Nov. 16 the same way she lived her remarkable life, on her own terms. She waited until her family gathered by her side ...