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Ruth Taylor

Date of birth: 1905-01-13

Place of birth: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Ruth Alice Taylor, Ruth Zuckerman

Ruth Taylor

Biography

Ruth Taylor was an American actress in silent films and early talkies. Her son was the writer/comic/actor Buck Henry (real name Henry Zuckerman).

Movie Credits

Headin' Home
2.7

Headin' Home

1920-09-18

The "true story" of baseball great Babe Ruth; Ruth plays himself.

The Soapsuds Lady
0

The Soapsuds Lady

1926-11-22

The Soapsuds Lady is a 1925 silent comedy.

Wandering Willies
0

Wandering Willies

1926-03-28

Percy Nudge (Australian-born Billy Bevan) and Dusty Duncan (Scotsman Andy Clyde) are two hoboes play

Her Actor Friend
0

Her Actor Friend

1926-08-29

Taking Alice and Ruth to a show with Alice 's father & his boss's money they see that its leading ma

The Perils of Petersboro
0

The Perils of Petersboro

1926-09-26

Alice Day is the pretty maid who wins the heart of Danny O'Shea, a young artist who motors down to P

Butter Fingers
2.9

Butter Fingers

1925-08-30

The key to baseball is the pitcher, of course. In this comedy short, the pitcher has something speci

Flirty Four-Flushers
2.5

Flirty Four-Flushers

1926-12-25

With her winnings from an essay contest, a waitress gets dolled up and goes to a swanky resort to sn

The Jolly Jilter
0

The Jolly Jilter

1927-03-13

Silent comedy short film starring Ben Turpin

Cured in the Excitement
0

Cured in the Excitement

1927-06-12

Professor Brawn has been swinging a dumbbell for so long he looks like one!

The College Kiddo
0

The College Kiddo

1927-08-07

The College Kiddo is a 1927 comedy short.

For Sale, a Bungalow
0

For Sale, a Bungalow

1927-10-30

For Sale, a Bungalow is a 1927 comedy short

This Thing Called Love
0

This Thing Called Love

1929-12-13

A romance runs into difficulties because the girl has seen a great deal of the turbulence in her sis

A Blonde's Revenge
0.5

A Blonde's Revenge

1926-12-19

Turpin plays a candidate who poses as the worker's friend but spends hi time buttering up wealthy wo

The Pride of Pikeville
0

The Pride of Pikeville

1927-06-05

Unlikely Lothario, the less-than-dashing crossed-eyed Ben Turpin, finds himself pursued by many beau

A Rainy Knight
2.5

A Rainy Knight

1925-09-20

Sweethearts Jimmie Carter and Bessie Barnes work for Adolph Brock at the Acme Corporation. One day w

Broke in China
2.8

Broke in China

1927-04-23

Donald Drake, a deep sea gondolier ex soda jerk, arrives at the All Nation Cafe in Shanghai. The pro

Lucky Stars
3.5

Lucky Stars

1925-08-15

Harry leaves home to become a doctor, but winds up with "Doc" Healy's Medicine Show.

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
0

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1928-01-22

Gold digging blonde Lorelei and her brunette friend Dorothy are searching for rich husbands. This fi

Just Married
0

Just Married

1928-08-18

After many outrageous moments, a young girl marries her former acquaintance, not with her fiancee.

The Iron Nag
0

The Iron Nag

1925-08-09

A jail break turns into a race.

A Yankee Doodle Duke
0

A Yankee Doodle Duke

1926-05-30

Ralph Graves plays a cabaret singer who is mistaken for a duke while courting society girl Ruth Tayl

The College Coquette
0

The College Coquette

1929-08-05

Betty Forrester, a college flirt who is determined to attract Harvey Porter, the school coach, start

A Hint to Brides
0.5

A Hint to Brides

1929-07-13

When a newly married couple go back to their apartment, they discover a robbery is in progress.

Jack Spurlock, Prodigal
0

Jack Spurlock, Prodigal

1918-02-10

George Walsh plays the "prodigal" hero in this fast-moving star vehicle from the Fox factory. An inc

Wild Honey
0

Wild Honey

1918-12-09

Actress Letty Noon and Rev. David Warwick seek advice from a parson who tells the tale of a minister

The Queen's Husband
0

The Queen's Husband

1946-01-01

The hapless king of a small European nation must put up with a domineering queen, a daughter who wan