Ruth Warrick
Born: 1915-06-29 in Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
Died: 2005-01-15
Known For: Acting
Biography
Dame Ruth Elizabeth Warrick (June 29, 1916 – January 15, 2005), DM, was a long-time American singer, Hollywood Golden-Age actress and political activist, best known for her role as Phoebe Tyler on All My Children, which she played regularly from 1970 until her death in 2005. She celebrated her 80th birthday by attending a special screening of Citizen Kane to a packed, standing-room-only audience, to which she spoke afterward. (She made her film debut as Kane's first wife.) Over the years, she collected several books about Orson Welles and Citizen Kane, in which she would write "Property of Ruth Warrick, Mrs. Citizen Kane". She served as a Licensed Unity Teacher. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruth Warrick, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2001
1996
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self
- The Battle Over Citizen Kane as Self
1985
- Peyton Place: The Next Generation as Hannah Cord
1984
- Deathmask as Beatrice VandenBerg
1983
- The Returning as Grace
1970
- All My Children as Phoebe Tyler
1969
- The Great Bank Robbery as Mrs. Applebee
1968
- How to Steal the World as Alice Garrow
1966
- Ride Beyond Vengeance as Aunt Gussie
1965
- A Letter to Nancy as Mrs. Helen Reed
1964
- Daniel Boone as Wise Woman
- Peyton Place as Hannah Cord
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show as Self - Co-Host
- Father of the Bride as Eleanor "Ellie" Banks
1957
- Perry Mason as Mrs. Winlock
1955
- Gunsmoke as Clara Benteen
1954
- Roogie's Bump as Mrs. Rigsby
1952
- Cavalcade of America as Lydia Darragh
- Short Short Dramas
1950
- Robert Montgomery Presents as Marion Shaw
- Lux Video Theatre as Anna Carmody
- Three Husbands as Jane Evans
- Second Chance as Emily Dean
- One Too Many as Helen Mason
- Let's Dance as Carola Everett
- Beauty on Parade as Marian Medford
1949
- The Great Dan Patch as Ruth Treadwell
- Make Believe Ballroom as Liza Lee
1948
- Studio One
- Arch of Triumph as Kate Bergstroem
1947
- Daisy Kenyon as Lucille O'Mara
- Driftwood as Susan Moore
1946
- Swell Guy as Ann Duncan
- Song of the South as Sally
- Perilous Holiday as Agnes Stuart
1945
- China Sky as Dr. Sara Durand
1944
- Mr. Winkle Goes to War as Amy Winkle
- Secret Command as Lea Damaron
- Guest in the House as Ann Proctor
1943
- Petticoat Larceny as Pat Mitchell
- Forever and a Day as Lesley Trimble
- Journey into Fear as Mrs. Stephanie Graham
- The Iron Major as Florence Ayres Cavanaugh
1942
- Obliging Young Lady as Linda Norton
1941
- Citizen Kane as Emily Norton Kane
- The Corsican Brothers as Countess Isabelle Gravini