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Ruth Lee

Highest Rated: 88% It Happens Every Spring (1949)

Lowest Rated: 70% Crime Wave (1954)

Birthday: Sep 14, 1895

Birthplace: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Ruth Lee was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. Ruth Lee kickstarted her acting career in various films such as "Silver Skates" (1943), "Goin' to Town" (1944) and "The Town Went Wild" (1944). She also appeared in "The Man Who Walked Alone" (1945), "G.I. Honeymoon" (1945) and "Corpus Christi Bandits" (1945). She continued to act in productions like "Partners in Time" (1946), the Phillip Terry comedy "The Dark Horse" (1946) and "The Magnificent Rogue" (1947). Film continued to be her passion as she played roles in the crime feature "Whirlpool" (1950) with Gene Tierney, "Crime Wave" (1954) with Sterling Hayden and "The Long, Long Trailer" (1954). She also appeared in the adaptation "High Society" (1956) with Bing Crosby and "These Wilder Years" (1956) with James Cagney. Ruth Lee was most recently credited in the dramatic adaptation "Anna Karenina" (1997) with Sophie Marceau. Ruth Lee passed away in August 1975 at the age of 80.

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Highest rated movies

88% 66% It Happens Every Spring
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70% 73% Crime Wave
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Dark Magic
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Annie Was a Wonder
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Not a Ladies' Man
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The Dark Horse
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G.I. Honeymoon
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Henry, the Rainmaker
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Adventures of a Rookie
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How to Eat
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Filmography

Movies

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70% 73% Crime Wave Third Police Broadcaster (Character) - 1954
88% 66% It Happens Every Spring Miss Collins (uncredited) (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet No Score Yet Henry, the Rainmaker Schoolteacher (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet No Score Yet Annie Was a Wonder Mrs. Nesbitt (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Dark Horse Mrs. Aldrich (Character) - 1946
No Score Yet No Score Yet G.I. Honeymoon Mrs. Barton (Character) - 1945
No Score Yet No Score Yet Mama Loves Papa Mabel (Character) - 1945
No Score Yet No Score Yet Divorce Liz Smith (Character) - 1945
No Score Yet No Score Yet Adventures of a Rookie Mrs. Linden (Character) - 1943
No Score Yet No Score Yet Not a Ladies' Man Jennie Purcell (Character) - 1942
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair Mother (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet Dark Magic Mrs. Doakes (Character) - 1939
No Score Yet No Score Yet How to Eat Mrs. Joe Doakes (Character) - 1939

TV

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No Score Yet No Score Yet The Jeffersons Dorothy (Guest Star) 1975
No Score Yet No Score Yet Behind Closed Doors Unknown (Character) 1958
No Score Yet 87% Alfred Hitchcock Presents Unknown (Character) 1956
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Roy Rogers Show Sarah Granby (Guest Star) 1954