Ruth Ford: movies and TV shows
Ruth Ford has 42 credits in the archive: 34 films and 8 TV series, from 1941 to 2014. Highest rated: Hallmark Hall of Fame (8.8/10).
Career timeline
1941 – 2014 · busiest year: 1942 (10 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles | Self - Actress (archive footage) | Film | 6.5 | 102 |
| 2013 | Too Much Johnson | Mrs. Billings | Film | 5.4 | 101 |
| 1984 | Too Scared to Scream | Irma Hornady | Film | 5.2 | 72 |
| 1982 | The Eyes of the Amaryllis | Gran | Film | 7.5 | 70 |
| 1972 | Play It as It Lays | Carlotta | Film | 6.1 | 60 |
| 1969 | The Tree | Mrs. Gagnon | Film | 7.0 | 57 |
| 1964 | 13 Most Beautiful Women | Film | 8.0 | 52 | |
| 1964 | Screen Test [ST107]: Ruth Ford | Film | — | 52 | |
| 1963 | Act One | Beatrice Kaufman | Film | 6.3 | 51 |
| 1961 | Sanctuary | Film | 5.4 | 49 | |
| 1960 | The Chevy Mystery Show | Julie McCormick | TV | 6.8 | 48 |
| 1958 | Naked City | Mrs. Rydecker | TV | 5.7 | 46 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | The Duchess | TV | 8.8 | 39 |
| 1950 | What's My Line? | Self - Mystery Guest | TV | 7.0 | 38 |
| 1949 | Suspense | TV | 5.1 | 37 | |
| 1948 | Studio One | TV | 5.4 | 36 | |
| 1948 | Studio One | Calpurnia | TV | 5.4 | 36 |
| 1948 | Studio One | Julia | TV | 5.4 | 36 |
| 1946 | Strange Impersonation | Jane Karaski #1 | Film | 6.1 | 34 |
| 1946 | Dragonwyck | Cornelia Van Borden (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 34 |
| 1945 | Circumstantial Evidence | Mrs. Simms | Film | 5.2 | 33 |
| 1945 | Woman Who Came Back | Ruth Gibson | Film | 5.9 | 33 |
| 1944 | The Keys of the Kingdom | Sister Clotilde | Film | 7.1 | 32 |
| 1944 | Wilson | Margaret Wilson | Film | 5.6 | 32 |
| 1943 | Princess O'Rourke | Clare Stillwell (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 31 |
| 1943 | Air Force | Nurse (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 31 |
| 1943 | Murder on the Waterfront | Lana Shane | Film | 7.0 | 31 |
| 1943 | The Gorilla Man | Janet Devon | Film | 5.8 | 31 |
| 1943 | Truck Busters | Pearl Dorgan | Film | 7.0 | 31 |
| 1943 | Adventure in Iraq | Tess Torrence | Film | 6.0 | 31 |
| 1942 | In This Our Life | Mother of Accident Victim (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 30 |
| 1942 | Across the Pacific | Secretary (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 30 |
| 1942 | The Lady Is Willing | Myrtle | Film | 6.5 | 30 |
| 1942 | The Hidden Hand | Estelle Channing | Film | 6.7 | 30 |
| 1942 | Murder in the Big House | Irene Gordon | Film | 6.8 | 30 |
| 1942 | Lady Gangster | Lucy Fenton | Film | 5.7 | 30 |
| 1942 | Escape from Crime | Myrt - Slim's Moll | Film | 5.5 | 30 |
| 1942 | The Man Who Returned to Life | Beth Beebe | Film | 7.3 | 30 |
| 1942 | Men of the Sky | Cadet Gladdens' Sweetheart | Film | 5.8 | 30 |
| 1942 | The Devil's Trail | Ella | Film | 7.0 | 30 |
| 1941 | Roaring Frontiers | Reba Bailey | Film | 8.0 | 29 |
| 1941 | Secrets of the Lone Wolf | Helene de Leon | Film | 7.0 | 29 |