Ruth Gordon
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1896-10-30 (89 years old)
Deathday
1985-08-28
Place of Birth
Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
Also known As
Ruth Gordon Jones
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Ruth Gordon
Biography
Ruth Gordon Jones (October 30, 1896 – August 28, 1985) was an American actress, screenwriter and playwright. Gordon began her career performing on Broadway at age nineteen. Known for her nasal voice and distinctive personality, she gained international recognition and critical acclaim for film roles that continued into her seventies and eighties. Her later work included performances in Rosemary's Baby (1968), Where's Poppa? (1970), Harold and Maude (1971), Every Which Way but Loose (1978) and Any Which Way You Can (1980). In addition to her acting career, Gordon wrote numerous plays, film scripts, and books, most notably co-writing the scre...
Acting
1971
as Maude
1968
as Minnie Castevet
1979
as Arvilla Droll
1943
as Mrs. Sarah Jarvis
1940
as Self - Guest Expert
1970
as Mrs. Hocheiser
1940
as Mary Todd Lincoln
1978
as Ma Boggs
1984
as The Sheriff
1982
as Bernice
1980
as Ma Boggs
1965
as The Dealer - Mrs. Clover
1976
as Old Lady
1966
as Stella Bernard
1943
as Anna Stensgard
1982
as Bernice
1941
as Ruth Ellis
1969
as Mrs Dimmock
1940
as Mrs. Ehrlich
1915
as Dancer
1985
as Mrs. Lavin
1976
as Minnie Castevet
1979
as Becky Rosen
1987
as Mrs. Arkwright
1976
as Cecilia Weiss
1984
as Mugsy
1973
as Marge Savage
1977
as Mrs. Miller
1966
as Madame Arcati
1980
as Grandmother
1978
as Ms. Cavagarno
1987
as Herself - Participant
1982
as Self
1980
as Gramma
1954
as Mrs. Levi
Production
1952
as Screenplay
1949
as Screenplay
1945
as Theatre Play
1953
as Writer
1980
as Screenplay
1952
as Writer
1947
as Screenplay
1967
as Theatre Play
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