Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1900-02-16 (98 years old)
Deathday
1998-11-30
Place of Birth
Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA
Also known As
Ruth Clifford Cornelius
Ruth Cornelius
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ruth Clifford (February 17, 1900 – November 30, 1998) was an American actress of leading roles in silent films, whose career lasted from silent days into the television era. Clifford got work as an extra and began her career at 15 at Universal, in fairly substantial roles. She received her first film credit for her work in Behind the Lines (1916). By her mid-twenties, she was playing leads and second leads, including the role of Abraham Lincoln's lost love, Ann Rutledge, in The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln (1924). But sound pictures found her roles diminishing, and throughout the next three decades...
1941
as Woman In Convertible
1920
as Mystery
1925
as Gloria Gordon
1929
as Jane Morris
1950
as Fleuretty Phyffe
1952
as Minnie Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
1942
as Guest at Inn (uncredited)
1947
as Minnie Mouse (voice)
1944
as Minnie Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
1923
as Dorothy Owen
1948
as Daisy Duck (voice) (uncredited)
1949
as Nurse (uncredited)
1955
as Mrs. Jenkins
1947
as Resort Guest (uncredited)
1944
as Sister Mercy Mary (uncredited)
1946
as Minnie Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
1918
as Gertrude Temple
1923
as Marion Trevor
1968
as Maid (uncredited)
1921
as Rosario
1950
as Mrs. Anderson (uncredited)
1948
as Secretary
1933
as Speakeasy Floozie
1933
as Adolph's Wife
1934
as Kate
1922
as Dawn
1936
as Nurse
1945
as Telephone Operator (uncredited)
1948
as Nurse
1949
as Neighbor
1935
as Nurse (uncredited)
1960
as Officer's Wife (uncredited)
1936
as Mrs. Right - First Class Passenger
1933
as Hotel Guest with Dog (uncredited)
1949
as Mrs. Stone
1934
as Friend of Miss Fane
1939
as Seamstress
1939
as Bit Role
1941
as Paula
1949
as Minnie Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
1940
as Mrs. Finney
1935
as Undetermined Supporting Role (uncredited)
1993
1958
as Nurse (uncredited)
1946
as Opera House Patron (uncredited)
1949
as Miss Berry (uncredited)
1936
as Nurse (uncredited)
1945
as Bridge Player (uncredited)
1942
as Ruth (uncredited)
1942
as Ship's Passenger (uncredited)
1952
as Mother (uncredited)
1950
as Sheldrake's Secretary (uncredited)
1940
as Extra
1948
as Waitress (uncredited)
1961
as Woman (uncredited)
1933
1940
as Nurse
1941
as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
1948
as Woman in Bar (uncredited)
1944
as Hairdresser (uncredited)
1942
as Graduation Spectator (uncredited)
1923
as Gloria Sanderson
1956
as Deranged Woman at Fort (uncredited)
1926
as Joan Ayre
1938
as Telephone Operator (uncredited)
1943
as Saloon Patron
1938
as Mrs. Hensley
1918
as Ann Reid
1917
as Stella Vorhis
1916
as Camilla
1924
as Anne Gray
1917
as Heloise Crocker
1918
as Lucille Linforth
1917
as Marie Louise
1917
as Nannie
1924
as Ann Rutledge, first sweetheart
1919
as Ruth Elliott
1917
as Clara Hawthorne
1998
as Minnie Mouse (Mickey's Delayed Date) (voice)
1925
as Ruth Travers
1933
as Eleanor (Uncredited)
1923
as Miriam Welton
1925
as Ballerina (uncredited)
1929
as Performer in 'Ladies of the Ensemble' Number (uncredited)
1945
as Mrs. Gillespie - Tenant
1938
as Nurse
1927
as Adrean Wainwright
1941
as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
1950
as Nurse Eliott (uncredited)
1957
as Vanessa Cole
1924
as Hilary Collier
1918
as Hilda Stuyvesant
1927
as Mary Kelsey
1917
as Catherine Thurston
1917
as Mignon
1918
as Dale Aldis
1939
as Pioneer Woman (uncredited)
1918
as Mary Jane Appleton
1946
as Mrs. Margaret Cross
1941
as Undetermined Minor Role (uncredited)
1947
as Minnie Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
1923
as Gay Lypiatt
1917
as Polly Vance
1929
as Doris Forbes
1919
as The Girl
1934
as Secretary
1923
as Vianna Courtleigh
1935
as Shopper
1934
as Frightened Balkan Passenger
1935
as Yorkshire Pioneer's Wife
1935
as American
1923
as Lorraine
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