Ruth Warrick
Biography
Dame Ruth Elizabeth Warrick (June 29, 1916 – January 15, 2005), DM, was a long-time American singer, Hollywood Golden-Age actress and political activist, best known for her role as Phoebe Tyler on All My Children, which she played regularly from 1970 until her death in 2005.
She celebrated her 80th birthday by attending a special screening of Citizen Kane to a packed, standing-room-only audience, to which she spoke afterward. (She made her film debut as Kane's first wife.) Over the years, she collected several books about Orson Welles and Citizen Kane, in which she would write "Property of Ruth Warrick, Mrs. Citizen Kane".
She served as a Licensed Unity Teacher.
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Full filmography
- Perry Mason (1957) as Mrs. Winlock
- Robert Montgomery Presents (1950) as Marion Shaw
- The Love Boat (1977) as Joan Heinsley
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Co-Host
- Daniel Boone (1964) as Wise Woman
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Clara Benteen
- All My Children (1970) as Phoebe Tyler
- Studio One (1948)
- Citizen Kane (1941) as Emily Norton Kane
- Cavalcade of America (1952) as Lydia Darragh
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Anna Carmody
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996) as Self
- Father of the Bride (1961) as Eleanor "Ellie" Banks
- Song of the South (1946) as Sally
- Peyton Place (1964) as Hannah Cord
- China Sky (1945) as Dr. Sara Durand
- Journey into Fear (1943) as Mrs. Stephanie Graham
- Daisy Kenyon (1947) as Lucille O'Mara
- Guest in the House (1944) as Ann Proctor
- The Great Bank Robbery (1969) as Mrs. Applebee
- Driftwood (1947) as Susan Moore
- The Iron Major (1943) as Florence Ayres Cavanaugh
- Forever and a Day (1943) as Lesley Trimble
- Ride Beyond Vengeance (1966) as Aunt Gussie