
Ruth Donnelly
Acting
Born: 1896-05-17 · North Trenton - New Jersey - USA
Died: 1982-11-17
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ruth Donnelly (May 17, 1896 – November 17, 1982) was an American stage and film actress. Her father was the mayor of Trenton, New Jersey. She began her stage career at the age of 17 in 1913, in The Quaker Girl. Her Broadway debut brought her to the attention of George M. Cohan, who proceeded to cast her in numerous comic-relief roles in such musicals as Going Up (1917). Though she made her first film appearance in 1913, her Hollywood career began in earne
🎬 Movies (30)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Way to the Gold
1957
Mrs. Williams

Autumn Leaves
1956
Liz Eckhart

A Lawless Street
1955
Molly Higgins

The Spoilers
1955
Duchess

The Secret of Convict Lake
1951
Mary Fancher

I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
1951
Glory White

The Wild Blue Yonder
1951
Maj. Ida Winton

Where the Sidewalk Ends
1950
Martha

The Snake Pit
1948
Ruth

Fighting Father Dunne
1948
Kate Mulvey

The Ghost Goes Wild
1947
Aunt Susan Beecher

The Fabulous Texan
1947
Utopia Mills

Little Miss Broadway
1947
Minerva Van Dorn

Millie's Daughter
1947
Helen Reilly

Cross My Heart
1946
Eve Harper

Cinderella Jones
1946
Cora Elliot

In Old Sacramento
1946
Zebby Booker

The Bells of St. Mary's
1945
Sister Michael

Pillow to Post
1945
Mrs. Grace Wingate

Breakdowns of 1944
1944
Self

This Is the Army
1943
Mrs. O'Brien

Sleepy Lagoon
1943
Sarah Rogers

Thank Your Lucky Stars
1943
Nurse Hamilton

Johnny Doughboy
1942
Biggy Biggsworth

Petticoat Politics
1941
Lil Higgins

You Belong to Me
1941
Emma

The Gay Vagabond
1941
Kate Dixon

Sailors on Leave
1941
Aunt Navy

The Roundup
1941
Polly Hope
