Ruth Warrick
Date of birth: 1915-06-29
Place of birth: Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Ruth Elizabeth 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruth Warrick, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
Citizen Kane
1941-04-17
Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich
Daisy Kenyon
1947-12-25
Daisy Kenyon is a Manhattan commercial artist having an affair with an arrogant and overbearing but
Journey into Fear
1943-01-07
An American ballistics expert in Turkey finds himself targeted by Nazi agents. Safe passage home by
Song of the South
1946-11-12
Uncle Remus draws upon his tales of Br'er Rabbit to help little Johnny deal with his confusion over
Arch of Triumph
1948-02-17
In the winter of 1938, Paris is crowded with refugees from the Nazis, who live in the black shadows
Guest in the House
1944-12-08
Evelyn, an emotionally vulnerable and unstable woman, stays at the home of her doctor Dan Proctor. T
The Iron Major
1943-10-31
William 'Frank' Cavanaugh is a top football coach who gave up his career to enter WWI where he becam
Forever and a Day
1943-01-21
In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral
The Corsican Brothers
1941-11-28
Cultured Mario and outlaw Lucien, twins separated at birth, join forces to avenge their parents' dea
Secret Command
1944-07-30
Sam Gallagher returns home to Los Angeles as an undercover spy for the Navy, getting a job at the sh
A Letter to Nancy
1965-01-14
A little Chinese girl comes into the life of a well-to-do lawyer.
Deathmask
1984-12-07
Haunted by the drowning death of his own daughter, a police investigator embarks on an obsessive 10-
Roogie's Bump
1954-08-25
A young boy is taunted mercilessly by the other boys in town - until he gets some help from the ghos
China Sky
1945-05-16
During World War II, an American mission hospital is headed up by Dr. Gray Thompson and Dr. Sara Dur
Mr. Winkle Goes to War
1944-07-19
Wilbert Winkle, a henpecked, mild-mannered, middle-aged bank clerk and handyman finds himself in the
Driftwood
1947-09-15
An orphan helps a doctor fight an epidemic in a small western town, in one of Allan Dwan’s closely o
Let's Dance
1950-11-29
Years after the death of her husband, Kitty McNeil takes her son and flees from the home of her weal
Obliging Young Lady
1942-04-01
A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divor
Petticoat Larceny
1943-07-17
An 11 year old radio star decides to throw in her scripts and go undercover to get a better feel for
The Returning
1983-01-01
Two different men are possessed by spirits of Native Americans after they separately wander into a s
Second Chance
1950-09-06
A bank president and his wife, facing a crisis in their life and both nearing the age of fifty, look
One Too Many
1950-12-01
A once-famous concert pianist has had her career ruined by her alcoholism. Her husband and a member
The Battle Over Citizen Kane
1996-01-29
Documentary about the battle between Orson Welles and William Randolph Hearst over Welles' Citizen K
The Great Dan Patch
1949-07-22
David Palmer, a young chemist, returns to his father's Indiana farm, to marry a local school teacher
Perilous Holiday
1946-03-20
A tale of an international counterfeiting-ring operating in Mexico starts with Patrick Nevil viewed
Swell Guy
1946-12-05
Perception vs. reality in a tale of a scoundrel and user whose jovial manner masks his true nature u
Beauty on Parade
1950-05-04
Marian Medford Woodstock gave up a chance twenty years ago to compete for the Miss USA beauty title
Ride Beyond Vengeance
1966-01-01
Jonas Trapp falls in love with the beautiful Jessie, a wealthy girl out of his humble class. Against
Make Believe Ballroom
1949-04-01
Liza Lee, fast-talking press agent for Al Jarvis, persuades Jarvis to stage a Musical Mystery Contes
Three Husbands
1950-11-10
When a recently deceased playboy gets to heaven and is granted one wish--granted to all newcomers--h
Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies
2001-02-14
Blonde, beautiful and talented, Marion Davies was the first and funniest screwball comedienne. As st
The Great Bank Robbery
1969-06-24
A motley group of phony church leaders attempts to rob a bank controlled by brothers in 1880's Texas
Peyton Place: The Next Generation
1985-05-13
Another attempt to bring the 1960s primetime serial back to network television
How to Steal the World
1968-09-18
Secret agent Napoleon Solo fights to stop a top-secret plot to conquer the world.