Ruta Lee

Born: 1936-05-30

Ruta Lee (born Ruta Mary Kilmonis, May 30, 1935) is a Canadian-American actress and dancer who appeared as one of the brides in the musical Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. She had roles in films including Billy Wilder's crime drama Witness for the Prosecution and Stanley Donen's musical comedy Funny Face and also is remembered for her guest appearance in a 1963 episode of Rod Serling's sci-fi series The Twilight Zone called "A Short Drink from a Certain Fountain". Lee guest-starred on many television series, and was also featured on a number of game shows, including Hollywood Squares, What's My Line?, and as Alex Trebek's co-host on High Rollers. She is of Lithuanian descent. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


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Witness for the Prosecution

as Diana
Released: 1957-12-17

An ailing famous barrister agrees to defend a man in a sensational murder trial where his...

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Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

as Bride Ruth Jensen
Released: 1954-07-22

In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that...

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Funny Face

as Lettie
Released: 1957-02-13

A shy Greenwich Village book clerk is discovered by a fashion photographer and whisked off to...

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Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School

as Revolta (voice)
Released: 1988-10-16

Scooby, Shaggy and Scrappy are on their way to a Miss Grimwood's Finishing School for Girls,...

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Christmas Do-Over

as Granny Conlon
Released: 2006-12-16

A ne'er do well father and ex-husband who always raced his way through the holidays is forced to...

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Doomsday Machine

as Dr. Marion Turner
Released: 1972-01-01

Following the discovery of a doomsday machine capable of destroying Earth, the launch of a US...

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Funny Bones

as Laura Fawkes
Released: 1995-09-20

Tommy Fawkes wants to be a successful comedian. After his Las Vegas debut is a failure, he...

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The Ghosts of Buxley Hall

as Ernestine Di Gonzini
Released: 1980-12-21

Ghosts and a young cadet try to save a military academy from being closed.

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Marjorie Morningstar

as Imogene Norman
Released: 1958-04-24

While working as a counselor at a summer camp, college-student Marjorie Morgenstern falls for...

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People Like Us

as Faye Converse
Released: 1990-05-13

When a wealthy scriptwriter and socialite's daughter is murdered, he feels let down by the...

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Bullet for a Badman

as Lottie
Released: 1964-09-01

Former Texas Rangers Sam Ward and Logan Keliher become enemies when Sam turns bank robber and...

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The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

as Tennis Girl (uncredited)
Released: 1955-10-01

Broadway showgirl Evelyn Nesbit (Joan Collins) is the object of affection of two men: playboy...

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A Christmas Too Many

as Grandma
Released: 2007-12-04

Disaster strikes when an aging actress invites her eccentric family to Hollywood for the holidays.

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The Gun Hawk

as Marleen
Released: 1963-08-28

When his town-drunk father is killed by the Sully brothers, gunfighter Blaine Madden exacts his...

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Operation Eichmann

as Anna Kemp
Released: 1961-03-15

Drama about the life Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi officer responsible for the deaths of countless...

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Timeless Tales: Rapunzel

as uncredited
Released: 1990-09-26

A Hallmark adaptation of Rapunzel.

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Senior Moment

as Diego's Neighbor
Released: 2021-03-26

After drag racing his vintage convertible around Palm Springs, a retired NASA test pilot loses...

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Indict and Convict

as Phyllis Dorfman
Released: 1974-01-06

A prosecutor must try his friend, a deputy district attorney, who has been charged with...

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Sergeants 3

as Amelia Parent
Released: 1962-02-10

Mike, Chip, and Larry are three lusty, brawling U. S. Cavalry sergeants stationed in Indian...

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A Howling in the Woods

as Sharon
Released: 1971-11-05

A disillusioned housewife on a vacation in the woods is disturbed by her husband continually...

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Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills

as Mrs. Poole
Released: 1997-10-07

Pixie is cursed with turning into a Pterodactyl when her husband is caught messing with bones on...

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Elvis and the Beauty Queen

as Su-Su
Released: 1981-03-01

Don Johnson stars as Elvis Presley in this made-for-TV true story about The King's love affair...

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Rooster: Spurs of Death!

as Gayly
Released: 1977-01-01

70's drama about a cock fighter and his son and the goings on of the cockfighting industry.

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Lucy Moves to NBC

as Self
Released: 1980-02-08

Contacted by Fred Silverman, the President of NBC, Lucille Ball accepts to go back to work as a...

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Quiet Kill

as Doris
Released: 2004-07-01

An attractive married woman and a member of the 'Country Club Tennis Set', is being neglected by...

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Roll, Freddy, Roll!

as Evelyn Danton
Released: 1974-12-17

A man determined to impress his son--and show up his son's stepfather--decides to try to get...

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Gaby

as Denise
Released: 1956-05-09

A ballerina resorts to prostitution when her fiance is reported killed in World War II.

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The Twinkle In God's Eye

as Ruthie
Released: 1955-10-13

A new parson arrives in the mining town of Lodestone and attempts to build a church. Western.

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Christmas at Cadillac Jack's

as Rose Jenkins
Released: 2007-12-18

While stranded at a diner on Christmas Eve, Rose finds personal redemption in protecting a young...

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Kay Thompson: Think Pink!

as Self
Released: 2009-01-13

A documentary about Kay Thompson.

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Hootenanny Hoot

as A.G. Bannister
Released: 1963-08-01

The marriage of television director Ted Glover and television producer A.G. Bannister has gone...

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Invisible Diplomats

as Connie Wisner
Released: 1965-01-01

The film revolves around the daily operations at a business switchboard, highlighting the...

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self
First aired: 1962-10-01

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight...

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Simon & Simon

as uncredited
First aired: 1981-11-24

Simon & Simon is an American detective television series that originally ran from November 24,...

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Dragnet

as uncredited
First aired: 1951-12-16

Follows the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday, and his...

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Perry Mason

as Connie Cooper
First aired: 1957-09-21

The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most...

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Perry Mason

as Millie Crest
First aired: 1957-09-21

The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most...

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Perry Mason

as Vita Culver
First aired: 1957-09-21

The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most...

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Perry Mason

as Vivian Cosgrave
First aired: 1957-09-21

The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most...

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Perry Mason

as Irene Prentice
First aired: 1957-09-21

The cases of master criminal defense attorney Perry Mason and his staff who handled the most...

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The Andy Griffith Show

as Jean Boswell
First aired: 1960-10-03

The Andy Griffith Show is an American sitcom first televised on CBS between October 3, 1960 and...

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The Andy Griffith Show

as Darlene Mason
First aired: 1960-10-03

The Andy Griffith Show is an American sitcom first televised on CBS between October 3, 1960 and...

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Mannix

as Jean Coleman
First aired: 1967-09-16

Mannix is an American television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS....

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Ironside

as uncredited
First aired: 1967-03-28

When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of...

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The Fugitive

as Mrs. Janet Loring
First aired: 1963-09-17

Richard Kimble is falsely convicted of his wife's murder and given the death penalty. En route...

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Murder, She Wrote

as Renee
First aired: 1984-09-30

An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life...

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Maverick

as Ellen Bordeen
First aired: 1957-09-22

The Maverick boys - Bret, Bart, Beau and Brent - are a clan of well-dressed dandies, gamblers...

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Maverick

as Dolly
First aired: 1957-09-22

The Maverick boys - Bret, Bart, Beau and Brent - are a clan of well-dressed dandies, gamblers...

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Maverick

as Laura Dillon
First aired: 1957-09-22

The Maverick boys - Bret, Bart, Beau and Brent - are a clan of well-dressed dandies, gamblers...

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The Virginian

as Judith Holly
First aired: 1962-09-19

The Shiloh Ranch in Wyoming Territory of the 1890s is owned in sequence by Judge Henry Garth,...

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The Virginian

as Jane Carlyle
First aired: 1962-09-19

The Shiloh Ranch in Wyoming Territory of the 1890s is owned in sequence by Judge Henry Garth,...

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The Lucy Show

as Audrey Fields
First aired: 1962-10-01

The Lucy Show is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1962–68. It was Lucille Ball's...

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The Lucy Show

as Ruta Lee
First aired: 1962-10-01

The Lucy Show is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from 1962–68. It was Lucille Ball's...

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Love, American Style

as Joan Landers
First aired: 1969-09-29

An anthology comedy series featuring a line up of different celebrity guest stars appearing in...

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Love, American Style

as Nancy
First aired: 1969-09-29

An anthology comedy series featuring a line up of different celebrity guest stars appearing in...

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The Twilight Zone

as Flora Gordon
First aired: 1959-10-02

A series of unrelated stories containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science...

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December Bride

as uncredited
First aired: 1954-10-04

December Bride is an American sitcom that aired on the CBS television network from 1954 to 1959,...

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Hogan's Heroes

as uncredited
First aired: 1965-09-17

Hogan's Heroes is an American television sitcom that ran for 168 episodes from September 17,...

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Hogan's Heroes

as Dr. Suzette Lechay
First aired: 1965-09-17

Hogan's Heroes is an American television sitcom that ran for 168 episodes from September 17,...

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Hogan's Heroes

as Leslie Smythe-Beddoes
First aired: 1965-09-17

Hogan's Heroes is an American television sitcom that ran for 168 episodes from September 17,...

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Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Jenny
First aired: 1956-10-05

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre, sometimes simply called Zane Grey Theatre, is an American...

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Hotel

as uncredited
First aired: 1982-08-21

Hotel is an American prime time drama series which aired on ABC from September 21, 1983 to May...

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The Wild Wild West

as Laurie Morgan
First aired: 1965-09-17

The Wild Wild West is an American television series. Developed at a time when the television...

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The Millionaire

as Angela Temple McLaughlin
First aired: 1955-01-19

An anthology series that explored the ways sudden and unexpected wealth changed life for better...

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Cheyenne

as uncredited
First aired: 1955-09-20

Cheyenne is an American western television series of 108 black-and-white episodes broadcast on...

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Burke's Law

as Laura Jean
First aired: 1963-09-20

Burke's Law is an American detective series that ran on ABC from 1963 to 1965 and was revived on...

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Burke's Law

as Margot Davis
First aired: 1963-09-20

Burke's Law is an American detective series that ran on ABC from 1963 to 1965 and was revived on...

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Burke's Law

as Ulla Swenson
First aired: 1963-09-20

Burke's Law is an American detective series that ran on ABC from 1963 to 1965 and was revived on...

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Power Rangers

as Koko Kashmere
First aired: 1993-08-28

A team of teenagers with attitude are recruited to save Angel Grove from the evil witch, Rita...

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Peter Gunn

as uncredited
First aired: 1958-09-22

Peter Gunn is an American private eye television series. Filmed in a film noir atmosphere and...

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M Squad

as Ora Kane
First aired: 1957-09-20

Lt. Frank Ballinger is a no-nonsense plain clothes cop in the elite M Squad Division. The...

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M Squad

as Connie Meston
First aired: 1957-09-20

Lt. Frank Ballinger is a no-nonsense plain clothes cop in the elite M Squad Division. The...

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Three's Company

as Marsha Whitewood
First aired: 1977-03-15

Three's Company is an American television sitcom that aired for eight seasons on ABC from March...

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Bat Masterson

as Nellie Fontana
First aired: 1958-10-08

Bat Masterson is an American Western television series which showed a fictionalized account of...

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Hawaiian Eye

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-10-07

Private Eyes Tom Lopaka and Tracy Steele are based out of Hawaiian Village Resort where they...

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Hawaiian Eye

as Stella Hughes
First aired: 1959-10-07

Private Eyes Tom Lopaka and Tracy Steele are based out of Hawaiian Village Resort where they...

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Hawaiian Eye

as Laura Lytton
First aired: 1959-10-07

Private Eyes Tom Lopaka and Tracy Steele are based out of Hawaiian Village Resort where they...

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Jake and the Fatman

as uncredited
First aired: 1987-09-26

Jake and the Fatman is a television crime drama starring William Conrad as prosecutor J. L....

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Highway Patrol

as uncredited
First aired: 1955-10-03

Highway Patrol was a syndicated, fictional police action series produced from 1955 to 1959,...

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Life with Bonnie

as Mrs. Ruta Blanchette
First aired: 2002-09-17

The host of the local morning talk show Morning Chicago creatively balances family commitment—to...

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Rawhide

as Sheila Delancey
First aired: 1959-01-09

The tale of trail boss Gil Favor and his trusty foreman Rowdy Yates as they drives cattle across...

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Rawhide

as Lorraine
First aired: 1959-01-09

The tale of trail boss Gil Favor and his trusty foreman Rowdy Yates as they drives cattle across...

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Sugarfoot

as Lucy Barron
First aired: 1957-09-17

Sugarfoot is an American western television series that aired on ABC from 1957 to 1961. The...

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Charles in Charge

as Gloria
First aired: 1984-10-03

Charles, a 19-year-old student at the fictional Copeland College in New Brunswick, New Jersey,...

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RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

as Self - Guest Judge
First aired: 2012-10-22

The most celebrated competitors from RuPaul's Drag Race vie for a second chance to enter Drag...

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Judd for the Defense

as uncredited
First aired: 1967-09-08

High-priced Houston lawyer Clinton Judd and his assistant Ben Caldwell take difficult cases...

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Gunsmoke

as Jennie Lane
First aired: 1955-09-10

Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman...

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Gunsmoke

as Jenny
First aired: 1955-09-10

Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman...

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77 Sunset Strip

as uncredited
First aired: 1958-10-10

Stu Bailey and Jeff Spencer are the wisecracking, womanizing private-detective heroes of this...

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77 Sunset Strip

as Katie Moran
First aired: 1958-10-10

Stu Bailey and Jeff Spencer are the wisecracking, womanizing private-detective heroes of this...

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Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Shirley Ballinger
First aired: 1969-09-23

Marcus Welby, M.D. is an American medical drama television program that aired on ABC from...

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I Led Three Lives

as uncredited
First aired: 1953-01-01

I Led Three Lives is an American drama series which was syndicated by Ziv Television Programs...

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Richard Diamond, Private Detective

as Louise Thompson
First aired: 1957-07-01

Richard Diamond, Private Detective is an American detective drama which aired on radio from 1949...

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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

as Gloria Morgan
First aired: 1964-09-25

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. is an American situation comedy that originally aired on CBS from September...

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The Guns of Will Sonnett

as uncredited
First aired: 1967-09-08

The Guns of Will Sonnett is a Western television series

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Saved by the Bell: The New Class

as Mrs. Gore
First aired: 1993-09-11

Saved by the Bell: The New Class is a spin-off of the Saved by the Bell series which ran from...

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1st & Ten

as Rona
First aired: 1984-12-02

1st & Ten is an American situation comedy that aired between December 1984 and January 1991 on...

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Outlaws

as uncredited
First aired: 1960-09-26

Outlaws is an NBC Western television series, starring Barton MacLane as U.S. marshal Frank...

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Madame's Place

as Kaye Jacobs
First aired: 1982-09-20

Madame's Place is an American sitcom that featured the misadventures of Madame, a puppet in the...

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The Rebel

as Ellen Barton
First aired: 1959-10-04

The Rebel is a 76-episode American western television series starring Nick Adams that debuted on...

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Adventures of Superman

as Claire - High School Girl
First aired: 1952-09-19

Announcer: "The Adventures of Superman. Faster than a speeding bullet! More powerful than a...

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Arrest and Trial

as Colleen Riley
First aired: 1963-09-15

Arrest and Trial is a 90-minute American crime/legal drama series that ran during the 1963-1964...

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The Mod Squad

as uncredited
First aired: 1968-09-24

The Mod Squad was the enormously successful groundbreaking "hippie" undercover cop show that ran...

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The Alaskans

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-10-04

The Alaskans is a 1959-1960 ABC/Warner Brothers western television series set during the late...

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Ruby Boyenton
First aired: 1955-10-02

A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Angel
First aired: 1955-10-02

A television anthology series hosted by Alfred Hitchcock featuring dramas, thrillers, and mysteries.

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The Flintstone Comedy Show

as Hidea Frankenstone
First aired: 1980-11-22

The Flintstone Comedy Show is a 90-minute Saturday morning animated series revival of The...

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CHiPs

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-09-15

Lighthearted look at the adventures of two Highway Patrol officers in Los Angeles. The main...

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Johnny Staccato

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-09-10

Johnny Staccato is an American private detective series which ran for 27 episodes on NBC from...

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Tallahassee 7000

as uncredited
First aired: 1961-01-24

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Man with a Camera

as uncredited
First aired: 1958-10-10

Man with a Camera is an American 1950s television crime drama starring Charles Bronson. Former...

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Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer

as Shelly Lewis
First aired: 1958-01-07

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer is the title used for two syndicated television series that...

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Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer

as Susan Jarrad
First aired: 1958-01-07

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer is the title used for two syndicated television series that...

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Delta

as Charlotte Tyler
First aired: 1992-09-15

Delta is a short-lived U.S television sitcom series produced by ABC starring Delta Burke. Burke...

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The Bill Dana Show

as uncredited
First aired: 1963-09-22

The Bill Dana Show is a United States comedy series .The plot follows the daily lifestyle of...

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E! True Hollywood Story

as uncredited
First aired: 1996-08-21

E! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood...

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Me and the Chimp

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-01-13

Me and the Chimp is an American television situation comedy which aired for one season during...

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as uncredited
First aired: 1951-10-05

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars is an anthology series that was telecast from 1951 until 1959 on CBS....

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A Life in Ten Pictures

as Self - Participant
First aired: 2021-04-03

Extraordinary lives revealed through a handful of images - both famous and private - and by...

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The Frankenstones

as Hidea Frankenstone (voice)
First aired: 1980-11-22

The Frankenstones are a family of fictional characters who appeared on The Flintstones...

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