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Ruth Donnelly

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actress (1896-1982)

Person · Open Library

Works
2

Top works

  • Radburn Bay
  • Special Janosians

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Film & TV

North Trenton - New Jersey - USA

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 of George M. Cohan, who proceeded to cast her in numerous comic-relief roles in such musicals as…

Known for

  • Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1983
  • The Way to the Gold — Mrs. Williams1957
  • Autumn Leaves — Liz Eckhart1956
  • A Lawless Street — Molly Higgins1955
  • The Spoilers — Duchess1955
  • Cavalcade of America — Ma Dolan1952
  • The Secret of Convict Lake — Mary Fancher1951
  • I'd Climb the Highest Mountain — Glory White1951
  • The Wild Blue Yonder — Maj. Ida Winton1951
  • Where the Sidewalk Ends — Martha1950

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Active from
1931-07-06
Active to
2010-01-04

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Ruth
Family name
Donnelly
Gender
female
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Trenton
Place of death
New York City
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
RUTH-D.jpg
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Commons category
Ruth Donnelly
date of death
1982-11-17
date of birth
1896-05-17
writing language
English language
name in native language
Ruth Donnelly
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