Rutanya Alda: movies and TV shows
Rutanya Alda has 92 credits in the archive: 77 films and 15 TV series, from 1967 to 2026. Highest rated: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (8.0/10).
Career timeline
1967 – 2026 · busiest year: 1973 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Scout | Anna | Film | — | 83 |
| 2026 | City Wide Fever | Rutanya | Film | 6.0 | 83 |
| 2024 | Faye | Self | Film | 6.4 | 81 |
| 2020 | The War with Grandpa | Lynn Marino | Film | 6.4 | 77 |
| 2018 | Where Is Kyra? | Ms. Pavlovsky | Film | 5.6 | 75 |
| 2016 | Split | Melissa | Film | 5.9 | 73 |
| 2015 | Ovum | Barbara | Film | 2.9 | 72 |
| 2014 | Late Phases | Gloria Baker | Film | 6.0 | 71 |
| 2011 | Old Dogs & New Tricks | Barbara Fierce | TV | 1.0 | 68 |
| 2011 | Too Big to Fail | Admiral Evans | Film | 6.9 | 68 |
| 2011 | Return | Mrs. Miller | Film | 6.4 | 68 |
| 2010 | Blue Bloods | Mrs Harton | TV | 7.8 | 67 |
| 2010 | You Don't Know Jack | Vendor | Film | 7.0 | 67 |
| 2009 | Stolen | Older Sally Ann | Film | 5.9 | 66 |
| 2009 | Handsome Harry | Mrs. Schroeder | Film | 5.5 | 66 |
| 2006 | Mommie Dearest: Joan Lives On | Film | 10.0 | 63 | |
| 2006 | Mommie Dearest: Life with Joan | Film | 10.0 | 63 | |
| 2006 | Mommie Dearest: The Revival of Joan | Film | 10.0 | 63 | |
| 2005 | Mystery Woman: Snapshot | Marsha | Film | 6.7 | 62 |
| 2004 | Murder Without Conviction | Virginia McAlpin | Film | 6.0 | 61 |
| 2003 | Cold Case | Jenny (2006) | TV | 7.8 | 60 |
| 2003 | Love Comes Softly | Wanda Marshall | Film | 6.7 | 60 |
| 2002 | John Doe | Cassie Barker | TV | 7.3 | 59 |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Rose Cahill | TV | 7.6 | 58 |
| 2001 | The Glass House | Vice Principal | Film | 6.0 | 58 |
| 2001 | My First Mister | Woman at Apartment | Film | 6.5 | 58 |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Faye Matthews | TV | 7.6 | 57 |
| 2000 | Wirey Spindell | Coach's Wife | Film | 4.7 | 57 |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Patrice Conaway | TV | 8.0 | 56 |
| 1999 | Judging Amy | Celia Loomis | TV | 7.5 | 56 |
| 1997 | Steel | Mrs. Hunt | Film | 4.3 | 54 |
| 1997 | Childhood Sweetheart? | Maureen | Film | 4.8 | 54 |
| 1997 | American Perfekt | Gloria | Film | 6.5 | 54 |
| 1996 | Double Jeopardy | Gabriel Neuland | Film | 5.7 | 53 |
| 1995 | JAG | Elaine Harridan | TV | 7.3 | 52 |
| 1994 | The Ref | Linda | Film | 6.6 | 51 |
| 1994 | Safe Passage | Beth | Film | 5.9 | 51 |
| 1993 | The Dark Half | Miriam Cowley | Film | 6.0 | 50 |
| 1993 | They | Sue Madehurst | Film | 7.4 | 50 |
| 1993 | Zelda | Film | 10.0 | 50 | |
| 1992 | Article 99 | Ann Travis | Film | 6.2 | 49 |
| 1992 | Leaving Normal | Palmer Hospital Nurse | Film | 6.0 | 49 |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Sara Cheney | TV | 7.3 | 47 |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Ruth Devon | TV | 7.3 | 47 |
| 1990 | Rainbow Drive | Marge Crawford | Film | 5.0 | 47 |
| 1989 | Tales from the Crypt | Mildred | TV | 8.0 | 46 |
| 1989 | Last Exit to Brooklyn | Georgette's Mother | Film | 6.4 | 46 |
| 1989 | Prancer | Aunt Sarah | Film | 6.0 | 46 |
| 1989 | Gross Anatomy | Mama Slovak | Film | 5.7 | 46 |
| 1988 | Apprentice to Murder | Elma Kelly | Film | 5.0 | 45 |
| 1988 | Winnie | Mrs. Paretti | Film | 7.5 | 45 |
| 1988 | Defense Play | Victoria Vandemeer | Film | 5.0 | 45 |
| 1987 | Black Widow | Irene | Film | 6.2 | 44 |
| 1987 | Hotshot | Georgia Kristidis | Film | 4.4 | 44 |
| 1987 | Beauty and the Beast | Mary | TV | 7.4 | 44 |
| 1987 | Beauty and the Beast | Sarah | TV | 7.4 | 44 |
| 1987 | Laguna Heat | Dr. Kroyden | Film | 4.3 | 44 |
| 1985 | The Stuff | Psychologist | Film | 6.0 | 42 |
| 1985 | Rappin' | Cecilia | Film | 5.7 | 42 |
| 1984 | Racing with the Moon | Mrs. Nash | Film | 6.3 | 41 |
| 1983 | Vigilante | Vickie Marino | Film | 6.2 | 40 |
| 1982 | Amityville II: The Possession | Delores Montelli | Film | 5.8 | 39 |
| 1982 | Girls Nite Out | Barney / Katie Cavanaugh | Film | 4.7 | 39 |
| 1981 | Mommie Dearest | Carol Ann | Film | 6.4 | 38 |
| 1980 | Christmas Evil | Theresa | Film | 5.5 | 37 |
| 1979 | Rocky II | Doctor Cooper (uncredited) | Film | 7.3 | 36 |
| 1979 | When a Stranger Calls | Mrs. Mandrakis | Film | 6.2 | 36 |
| 1978 | The Deer Hunter | Angela | Film | 8.0 | 35 |
| 1978 | The Fury | Kristen | Film | 6.3 | 35 |
| 1978 | Battered | Film | 9.0 | 35 | |
| 1977 | Looking for Mr. Goodbar | Deaf Teacher (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 34 |
| 1976 | The Last Tycoon | Monroe Stahr's Secretary (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 33 |
| 1976 | Swashbuckler | Bath Attendant | Film | 6.1 | 33 |
| 1976 | Next Stop, Greenwich Village | Party Guest (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 33 |
| 1975 | Deadly Hero | Film | 5.8 | 32 | |
| 1974 | The Terminal Man | Nurse | Film | 5.4 | 31 |
| 1974 | Can Ellen Be Saved? | Rachael | Film | 4.6 | 31 |
| 1973 | Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid | Ruthie Lee | Film | 7.2 | 30 |
| 1973 | The Long Goodbye | Rutanya Sweet | Film | 7.4 | 30 |
| 1973 | Scarecrow | Woman in camper | Film | 7.1 | 30 |
| 1973 | Blume in Love | Welfare Client (uncredited) | Film | 5.8 | 30 |
| 1973 | Executive Action | Assassination - Team B | Film | 6.5 | 30 |
| 1972 | To Find a Man | Abortion Clinic Advisor (uncredited) | Film | 6.4 | 29 |
| 1971 | Cannon | Mrs. Degnan | TV | 6.7 | 28 |
| 1971 | The Panic in Needle Park | Admitting Nurse | Film | 6.8 | 28 |
| 1971 | Love and Kisses | Film | 8.5 | 28 | |
| 1970 | Hi, Mom! | 'Be Black Baby' Audience | Film | 6.3 | 27 |
| 1970 | The People Next Door | Nurse (uncredited) | Film | 5.9 | 27 |
| 1969 | Hello, Dolly! | Townsperson (uncredited) | Film | 7.0 | 26 |
| 1968 | Rosemary's Baby | Dr. Hill's Answering Service (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 7.8 | 25 |
| 1968 | Greetings | Linda (Shoplifter) | Film | 5.5 | 25 |
| 1967 | The Borgia Stick | Nurse | Film | 8.5 | 24 |