People
Ruth White
- Name: Ruth White
- Birthday: 1914-04-24
- Also known as: Ruth Patricia White
- Place of birth: Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA
- Popularity: 3.431
Biography:
Ruth Patricia White (April 24, 1914 – December 3, 1969) in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA as Ruth Patricia White. She was an actress, known for Du silence et des ombres... (1962),Macadam cowboy (1969) and Pendez-les haut et court (1968). She died on December 3, 1969 in Perth Amboy.
Her death, from cancer, was sudden and unexpected.
She spent the final decade of her life as one of New York's most highly praised character actresses. She had sacrificed her career to care for an ailing parent, and when she returned to acting, she was in her mid-30s, overweight and without much promise of reviving her career. However, she scored great successes in the off-Broadway plays of Samuel... Read More
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| The Pursuit of Happiness as Mrs. Popper | 1971-02-23 |
| The Reivers as Miss Reba | 1969-12-20 |
| Midnight Cowboy as Sally Buck | 1969-05-25 |
| Let Me Hear You Whisper as Helen | 1969-05-23 |
| Charly as Mrs. Apple | 1968-09-23 |
| A Lovely Way to Die as Biddy | 1968-04-19 |
| Hang 'em High as Madame Sophie | 1968-04-12 |
| No Way to Treat a Lady as Mrs. Himmel | 1968-03-20 |
| Johnny Belinda as Aggie MacDonald | 1967-10-22 |
| The Tiger Makes Out as Mrs. Edna Kelly | 1967-08-18 |
| Up the Down Staircase as Beatrice Schacter | 1967-06-28 |
| Cast a Giant Shadow as Mrs. Chaison | 1966-03-30 |
| A Rage to Live as Mrs. Bannon | 1965-10-20 |
| Baby, the Rain Must Fall as Miss Clara | 1965-01-12 |
| To Kill a Mockingbird as Mrs. Dubose | 1962-12-20 |
| Lullaby as Mother | 1960-01-18 |
| The Nun's Story as Mother Marcella | 1959-06-18 |
| Edge of the City as Mrs. Nordmann | 1957-01-04 |
| Summer Pavilion as Belle Travers | 1955-05-02 |
