Ruth Hussey
Birthday
1911/10/30
Day of death
2005/04/19 (93 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Also know as
Ruth March, Рут Хасси
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ruth Carol Hussey (October 30, 1911 – April 19, 2005) was an American actress best known for her Academy Award-nominated role as photographer Elizabeth Imbrie in The Philadelphia Story. After working as an actress in summer stock, she returned to Providence and worked as a radio fashion commentator on a local station. She wrote the ad copy for a Providence clothing store and read it on the radio each afternoon. She was encouraged by a friend to try out fo...Read more
Acting
(1940) The Philadelphia Story
as Elizabeth 'Liz' Imbrie
(1939) The Women
as Miss Wattson
(1938) Man-Proof
as Jane (dialogue scenes deleted)
(1939) Within the Law
as Mary Turner
(1939) Another Thin Man
as Dorothy Waters
(1945) Her Favorite Patient
as Dr. Hedy Fredericks, MD
(1952) Stars and Stripes Forever
as Jennie Sousa
(1940) Northwest Passage
as Elizabeth Browne
(1940) Susan and God
as Charlotte
(1937) Madame X
as Annette
(1944) The Uninvited
as Pamela Fitzgerald
(1948) I, Jane Doe
as Eve Meredith Curtis
(1960) The Facts of Life
as Mary Gilbert
(1939) Maisie
as Sybil Ames
(1942) Tennessee Johnson
as Eliza McCardle Johnson
(1949) The Great Gatsby
as Jordan Baker
(1951) That's My Boy
as Ann Jackson
(1941) Our Wife
as Professor Susan Drake
(1941) H.M. Pulham, Esq.
as Cordelia 'Kay' Motford Pulham
(1940) Flight Command
as Lorna Gray
(1944) Tender Comrade
as Barbara Thomas
(1939) Blackmail
as Helen Ingram
(1970) The Resurrection of Broncho Billy
as Voice Over
(1950) Mr. Music
as Lorna Marvis
(1939) Fast and Furious
as Lily Cole
(1938) Rich Man, Poor Girl
as Joan Thayer
(1944) Marine Raiders
as Lt. Ellen Foster
(1973) My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
as Maggie Cartwright
(1938) Hold That Kiss
as Nadine Piermont
(1938) Spring Madness
as Kate McKim
(1938) Judge Hardy's Children
as Margaret Lee
(1939) Honolulu
as Eve
(1953) The Lady Wants Mink
as Nora Connors
(1941) Married Bachelor
as Norma Haven
(1942) Pierre of the Plains
as Daisy Denton
(1951) Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration
as Mary
(1941) Free and Easy
as Martha Gray
(1942) Soaring Stars
as Herself
(1950) Louisa
as Meg Norton
(1940) A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
as Self
(1937) Big City
as Mayor's Secretary (uncredited)
(1952) Woman of the North Country
as Christine Powell
(1938) Time Out for Murder
as Peggy Norton, victim
(1938) Marie Antoinette
as Duchess de Polignac (uncredited)
(1948) Studio One
as Nancy Edison
(1953) General Electric Theater
as ---
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Paula Hudson
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Polly Baxter
(1954) Climax!
as Katherine Benson
(1955) Playwrights '56
as ---
(1963) Vacation Playhouse
as Nurse Edie Ramsey
(1959) The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Maia
(1954) Producers' Showcase
as Mary Haines
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Emma
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Kit Marlowe
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Meg
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Linda Carson
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Irene
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Harriet Craig
(1953) The Christophers
as ---
(1954) Climax!
as Martha
(1954) Climax!
as Alice Moore
(1960) The Case of the Dangerous Robin
as Maid