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Thelma Ruby

Acting Born Mar 23, 1925 13 credits

Biography

Thelma Ruby, also known as Thelma Ruby-Frye (born March 23, 1925), is a British actress. Born Thelma Wigoder, she grew up in an Orthodox Jewish family in Leeds. Her mother, Ruby, was an actress; her father, Louis, from Lithuania, was a dentist.

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Known for

Film

Far from the Madding Crowd

as Dave's Neighbour

Theatre 625

as Ivette

Dempsey and Makepeace

as Mrs. Lupin
Film

Back to Black

as Great Auntie Renee
Film

Room at the Top

as Miss Breith

Fresh Meat

as Vera

Full filmography

  • Minder (1979) as Dave's Neighbour
  • Theatre 625 (1964) as Ivette
  • Dempsey and Makepeace (1985) as Mrs. Lupin
  • Documentary Now! (2015)
  • Back to Black (2024) as Great Auntie Renee
  • Room at the Top (1958) as Miss Breith
  • Way to Go (2013) as Phyllis
  • Nicholas Nickleby (1968) as Madame Mantalini
  • The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000) as Vera
  • Wall of Silence (1993) as Mrs. Danziger
  • Where There's a Will (1955) as Amy Slater
  • A Home of Your Own (1964) as Mayor's wife
  • Johnny, You're Wanted (1956) as PCW / Smuggler