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Ruth Chatterton

Acting Born Dec 23, 1892 Died Nov 25, 1961 New York City, New York, USA 32 credits
32
Total Credits
1928–2008
81 Years Career Span
3
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Biography

Ruth Chatterton works in acting. Born December 23, 1892 in New York City, New York, USA. Died November 25, 1961. Archytele tracks 32 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Queen Gertrude

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948

The Game Caterers

as Floozie

Career timeline

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Complicated Women
Homeward Borne · Writer
Hallmark Hall of Fame
The Philco Television Playhouse
A Royal Divorce
The Rat
DodsworthGirls' DormitoryLady of Secrets
Journal of a Crime
FemaleLilly TurnerFrisco Jenny
The Rich Are Always with UsThe CrashTomorrow and Tomorrow
Once a LadyThe House That Shadows BuiltThe Magnificent LieUnfaithful
Sarah and SonAnybody's WomanParamount on ParadeThe Lady of ScandalThe Right to Love
Charming SinnersThe Laughing LadyMadame XThe Doctor's SecretThe Dummy
Sins of the Fathers

Full Filmography

32 titles
  • Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008) as Alison Drake (archive footage)
  • Complicated Women (2003) as Self (archive footage)
  • Homeward Borne (1957) Writer
  • Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Queen Gertrude
  • The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
  • A Royal Divorce (1938) as Joséphine de Beauharnais
  • The Rat (1937) as Zelia de Chaumont
  • Dodsworth (1936) as Fran Dodsworth
  • Girls' Dormitory (1936) as Professor Anna Mathe
  • Lady of Secrets (1936) as Celia Whittaker
  • Journal of a Crime (1934) as Francoise Mollet
  • Female (1933) as Alison Drake
  • Lilly Turner (1933) as Lilly 'Queenie' Turner Dixon
  • Frisco Jenny (1933) as Frisco Jenny Sandoval
  • The Rich Are Always with Us (1932) as Caroline Van Dyke Grannard
  • The Crash (1932) as Linda Gault
  • Tomorrow and Tomorrow (1932) as Eve Redman
  • Once a Lady (1931) as Anna Keremazoff
  • The House That Shadows Built (1931) as (archive footage)
  • The Magnificent Lie (1931) as Poll
  • Unfaithful (1931) as Lady Fay Kilkerry
  • Sarah and Son (1930) as Sarah Storm
  • Anybody's Woman (1930) as Pansy Gray
  • Paramount on Parade (1930) as Floozie
  • The Lady of Scandal (1930) as Elsie
  • The Right to Love (1930) as Brooks Evans / Naomi Kellogg
  • Charming Sinners (1929) as Kathryn Miles
  • The Laughing Lady (1929) as Marjorie Lee
  • Madame X (1929) as Jacqueline Floriot
  • The Doctor's Secret (1929) as Lillian Garson
  • The Dummy (1929) as Agnes Meredith
  • Sins of the Fathers (1928) as Greta Blanke

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Ruth Chatterton best known for?

Ruth Chatterton is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951), The Philco Television Playhouse (1948), The Game Caterers (2021).

When and where was Ruth Chatterton born?

Ruth Chatterton was born on December 23, 1892 in New York City, New York, USA. They passed away on November 25, 1961.

How many credits does Ruth Chatterton have?

Ruth Chatterton has accumulated over 32 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1928 to 2008.

What is Ruth Chatterton's background in cinema and television?

Ruth Chatterton (December 24, 1892 – November 24, 1961) was an American stage, film, and television actress. She was at her most popular in the early to mid-1930s, and in the same era gained prominence as an aviator, one of the few female pilots in the United States at the time. In the late 1930s, Chatterton retired fr...