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Ruth Donnelly

Ruth Donnelly

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

17/05/1896

Day of Death

17/11/1982
(86) years old

Place of Birth

North Trenton - New Jersey - USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ruth Donnelly (May 17, 1896 – November 17, 1982) was an American stage and film actress. Her father was the mayor of Trenton, New Jersey. She began her stage career at the age of 17 in 1913, in The Quaker Girl. Her Broadway debut brought her to the attention ... Read More

Known For

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

The Way to the Gold

The Way to the Gold

Autumn Leaves

Autumn Leaves

The Spoilers

The Spoilers

A Lawless Street

A Lawless Street

The Wild Blue Yonder

The Wild Blue Yonder

The Secret of Convict Lake

The Secret of Convict Lake

I'd Climb the Highest Mountain

I'd Climb the Highest Mountain

Where the Sidewalk Ends

Where the Sidewalk Ends

The Snake Pit

The Snake Pit

Filmography

Cast

1983

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1957

The Way to the Gold

as Mrs. Williams

1956

Autumn Leaves

as Liz Eckhart

1955

The Spoilers

as Duchess

1955

A Lawless Street

as Molly Higgins

1951

The Wild Blue Yonder

as Maj. Ida Winton

1951

The Secret of Convict Lake

as Mary Fancher

1951

I'd Climb the Highest Mountain

as Glory White

1950

Where the Sidewalk Ends

as Martha

1948

The Snake Pit

as Ruth

1948

Fighting Father Dunne

as Kate Mulvey

1947

The Fabulous Texan

as Utopia Mills

1947

The Ghost Goes Wild

as Aunt Susan Beecher

1947

Little Miss Broadway

as Minerva Van Dorn

1947

Millie's Daughter

as Helen Reilly

1946

Cross My Heart

as Eve Harper

1946

In Old Sacramento

as Zebby Booker

1946

Cinderella Jones

as Cora Elliot

1945

The Bells of St. Mary's

as Sister Michael

1945

Pillow to Post

as Mrs. Grace Wingate

1944

Breakdowns of 1944

as Self

1943

Thank Your Lucky Stars

as Nurse Hamilton

1943

Sleepy Lagoon

as Sarah Rogers

1943

This Is the Army

as Mrs. O'Brien

1942

Johnny Doughboy

as Biggy Biggsworth

1941

Rise and Shine

as Mame Bacon

1941

You Belong to Me

as Emma

1941

Sailors on Leave

as Aunt Navy

1941

The Gay Vagabond

as Kate Dixon

1941

Model Wife

as Mrs. Milo Everett

1941

The Roundup

as Polly Hope

1941

Petticoat Politics

as Lil Higgins

1940

Meet the Missus

as Lil Higgins

1940

Scatterbrain

as Miss Stevens

1940

My Little Chickadee

as Aunt Lou

1939

The Amazing Mr. Williams

as Effie Perkins

1939

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

as Emma Hopper

1939

The Family Next Door

as Mrs. Rose Pierce

1938

Annabel Takes a Tour

as Josephine

1938

Meet the Girls

as Daisy Watson

1938

The Affairs of Annabel

as Josephine

1938

Personal Secretary

as Grumpy

1938

Army Girl

as Leila Kennett

1938

A Slight Case of Murder

as Nora Marko

1937

Portia on Trial

as Jane Wilkins

1937

Roaring Timber

as Aunt Mary

1936

More Than a Secretary

as Helen Davis

1936

Cain and Mabel

as Aunt Mimi

1936

Fatal Lady

as Melba York

1936

13 Hours by Air

as Vi Johnson

1936

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

as Mabel Dawson

1936

Song and Dance Man

as Patsy O'Madigan

1936

Behind the Scenes of Cain and Mabel

as Self

1935

Personal Maid's Secret

as Lizzie

1935

Hands Across the Table

as Laura

1935

Red Salute

as Mrs. Edith Rooney

1935

Alibi Ike

as Bess

1935

Traveling Saleslady

as Mrs. Twitchell

1935

The White Cockatoo

as Mrs. Byng

1935

Maybe It's Love

as Florrie Sands

1934

Happiness Ahead

as Anna

1934

Romance in the Rain

as Miss Sparks

1934

Housewife

as Dora Wilson

1934

Merry Wives of Reno

as Lois

1934

Wonder Bar

as Emma Simpson

1934

Heat Lightning

as Mrs. Ashton-Ashley

1934

Mandalay

as Mrs. George Peters

1933

Convention City

as Mrs. Ellerbe

1933

Havana Widows

as Mrs. Emily Jones

1933

Female

as Miss Frothingham

1933

Ever in My Heart

as Lizzie

1933

Footlight Parade

as Mrs. Harriet Gould

1933

Bureau of Missing Persons

as Gwendolyn 'Pete' Harris

1933

Goodbye Again

as Richview Hotel Maid

1933

Sing, Sinner, Sing

as Margaret 'Maggie' Flannigan

1933

How to Break 90 #6: Fine Points

as Herself

1933

Private Detective 62

as Amy Moran

1933

Lilly Turner

as Edna Yokum

1933

Employees' Entrance

as Miss Hall, Anderson's secretary

1933

Ladies They Talk About

as Noonan

1933

Hard to Handle

as Lil Waters

1933

Just Around the Corner

as Mrs. Sears

1932

Blessed Event

as Miss Stevens

1932

Jewel Robbery

as Berta, Teri's Maid (uncredited)

1932

Make Me a Star

as The Countess

1932

The Rainbow Trail

as Widow Abigail

1931

Wicked

as Fanny

1931

The Spider

as Mrs. Wimbledon

1927

Rubber Heels

as Fanny Pratt