Ruth Warrick

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1915-06-29 (90 years old)

Deathday

2005-01-15

Place of Birth

Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA

Ruth Warrick

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 L...

Acting

1941

Citizen Kane

as Emily Norton Kane

1947

Daisy Kenyon

as Lucille O'Mara

1943

Journey into Fear

as Mrs. Stephanie Graham

1946

1948

Arch of Triumph

as Kate Bergstroem

1944

Guest in the House

as Ann Proctor

1943

The Iron Major

as Florence Ayres Cavanaugh

1943

Forever and a Day

as Lesley Trimble

1941

The Corsican Brothers

as Countess Isabelle Gravini

1944

Secret Command

as Lea Damaron

1965

A Letter to Nancy

as Mrs. Helen Reed

1984

Deathmask

as Beatrice VandenBerg

1954

Roogie's Bump

as Mrs. Rigsby

1945

China Sky

as Dr. Sara Durand

1944

1947

Driftwood

as Susan Moore

1950

Let's Dance

as Carola Everett

1942

Obliging Young Lady

as Linda Norton

1943

Petticoat Larceny

as Pat Mitchell

1983

1950

Second Chance

as Emily Dean

1950

One Too Many

as Helen Mason

1949

The Great Dan Patch

as Ruth Treadwell

1946

Perilous Holiday

as Agnes Stuart

1946

Swell Guy

as Ann Duncan

1950

Beauty on Parade

as Marian Medford

1966

Ride Beyond Vengeance

as Aunt Gussie

1949

1950

Three Husbands

as Jane Evans

1969

The Great Bank Robbery

as Mrs. Applebee

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