Ruth Hussey
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1911-10-30 (94 years old)
Deathday
2005-04-19
Place of Birth
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Also known As
Ruth March
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Ruth Hussey
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ruth Carol Hussey (October 30, 1911 – April 19, 2005) was an American actress best known for her Academy Award-nominated role as photographer Elizabeth Imbrie in The Philadelphia Story. After working as an actress in summer stock, she returned to Providence and worked as a radio fashion commentator on a local station. She wrote the ad copy for a Providence clothing store and read it on the radio each afternoon. She was encouraged by a friend to try out for acting roles at the Providence Playhouse. The theater director there turned her down, saying the roles were cast only out of New York City. Later th...
Acting
1940
as Elizabeth 'Liz' Imbrie
1939
as Miss Wattson
1938
as Jane (dialogue scenes deleted)
1939
as Mary Turner
1939
as Dorothy Waters
1945
as Dr. Hedy Fredericks, MD
1952
as Jennie Sousa
1940
as Elizabeth Browne
1940
as Charlotte
1937
as Annette
1944
as Pamela Fitzgerald
1948
as Eve Meredith Curtis
1960
as Mary Gilbert
1939
as Sybil Ames
1942
as Eliza McCardle Johnson
1949
as Jordan Baker
1951
as Ann Jackson
1941
as Professor Susan Drake
1941
as Cordelia 'Kay' Motford Pulham
1940
as Lorna Gray
1944
as Barbara Thomas
1939
as Helen Ingram
1970
as Voice Over
1950
as Lorna Marvis
1939
as Lily Cole
1938
as Joan Thayer
1944
as Lt. Ellen Foster
1973
as Maggie Cartwright
1938
as Nadine Piermont
1938
as Kate McKim
1938
as Margaret Lee
1939
as Eve
1953
as Nora Connors
1941
as Norma Haven
1942
as Daisy Denton
1941
as Martha Gray
1942
as Herself
1950
as Meg Norton
1937
as Mayor's Secretary (uncredited)
1952
as Christine Powell
1938
as Peggy Norton, victim
1938
as Duchess de Polignac (uncredited)
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