Who were Bette Davis lovers?

Late American actress Bette Davis, the stunning beauty of Hollywood in the 30s, had many romantic relationships while she was alive.

Harmon “Ham” Nelson, her high school sweetheart, shared the early pages, but their union faltered as Davis soared into the limelight. William Grant Sherry, a British restaurant owner, briefly held a role in the narrative.

Then came Emmett Albers, an artist, with whom she painted a family picture by adopting two children. The canvas shifted again with Gary Merrill, an actor, adding a turbulent hue to her marital palette.

Beyond the confines of matrimony, Davis danced with various lovers. Howard Hughes, a wealthy aviator, soared with her in a passionate affair.

William Wyler, a director, brought stormy passion through cinematic collaborations. George Brent, a frequent co-star, contributed to a long-term, on-and-off romance.

Charles Laughton, another actor, reportedly shared a brief dalliance during the filming of “The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex.”

Even the legendary Joan Crawford, despite their public feuds, swirled in rumors of a clandestine affair in the early days of their careers.

Prioritizing career and fiercely guarding her independence, Davis left behind a legacy of complex relationships that undoubtedly played pivotal roles in shaping her captivating persona.