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Ruth Etting

Known For
Acting
Born
November 22, 1896 in David City, Nebraska, USA
Died
September 24, 1978
Active Years
1929–1997 (69 Years)
Total Credits
23 credits in database
Acting Born Nov 22, 1896 Died Sep 24, 1978 David City, Nebraska, USA 23 credits
23
Total Credits
1929–1997
69 Years Career Span
1
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Ruth Etting works in acting. Born November 22, 1896 in David City, Nebraska, USA. Died September 24, 1978. Archytele tracks 23 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

Vaudeville
Melody in May
An Old Spanish Onion
Gift of GabHips, Hips, Hooray!The Song of FameNo Contest!
Roman ScandalsMr. BroadwayI Know Everybody and Everybody's RacketKnee Deep In MusicBye-Gones
A Modern CinderellaArtistic TemperA Regular Trouper
Freshman LoveWords & MusicOld Lace
One Good TurnBroadway's Like ThatRoseland
Ruth Etting in Favorite Melodies

Full Filmography

23 titles
  • Vaudeville (1997) as Self (archive footage)
  • Melody in May (1936) as Ruth Etting
  • An Old Spanish Onion (1935)
  • Gift of Gab (1934) as Ruth
  • Hips, Hips, Hooray! (1934) as Ruth Etting
  • The Song of Fame (1934)
  • No Contest! (1934) as Ruth
  • Roman Scandals (1933) as Olga
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  • Mr. Broadway (1933) as Ruth Etting
  • I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket (1933) as Self
  • Knee Deep In Music (1933) as Self
  • Bye-Gones (1933)
  • Along Came Ruth (1933) as Ruth Etting a.k.a. Ruth Eldridge
  • A Modern Cinderella (1932) as Anita Ragusa
  • Artistic Temper (1932) as Ruth
  • A Regular Trouper (1932) as Ruth Eton
  • Freshman Love (1931) as Ruth Eton
  • Words & Music (1931) as Ruth Eton
  • Old Lace (1931)
  • One Good Turn (1930) as Ruth Eton
  • Broadway's Like That (1930) as Ruth
  • Roseland (1930) as Helen Leslie
  • Ruth Etting in Favorite Melodies (1929) as Herself

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

Ruth Etting is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Roman Scandals (1933).

When and where was Ruth Etting born?

Ruth Etting was born on November 22, 1896 in David City, Nebraska, USA. They passed away on September 24, 1978.

How many credits does Ruth Etting have?

Ruth Etting has accumulated over 23 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1929 to 1997.

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

From Wikipedia Ruth Etting (November 23, 1896 – September 24, 1978) was an American singing star and actress of the 1920s and 1930s, who had over 60 hit recordings and worked in stage, radio, and film. She is known as "America's sweetheart of song". Her signature tunes were "Shine On, Harvest Moon", "Ten Cents a Dance...

Ruth Etting by the numbers

23credits
23films
0TV series
1929–1997active years

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