Ruth Warrick

Born: 1915-06-29

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.​


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Citizen Kane

as Emily Norton Kane
Released: 1941-04-17

Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a...

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Song of the South

as Sally
Released: 1946-11-12

Uncle Remus draws upon his tales of Br'er Rabbit to help little Johnny deal with his confusion...

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Journey into Fear

as Mrs. Stephanie Graham
Released: 1943-01-07

An American ballistics expert in Turkey finds himself targeted by Nazi agents. Safe passage home...

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Ride Beyond Vengeance

as Aunt Gussie
Released: 1966-01-01

Jonas Trapp falls in love with the beautiful Jessie, a wealthy girl out of his humble class....

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Daisy Kenyon

as Lucille O'Mara
Released: 1947-12-25

Daisy Kenyon is a Manhattan commercial artist having an affair with an arrogant and overbearing...

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Secret Command

as Lea Damaron
Released: 1944-07-30

Sam Gallagher returns home to Los Angeles as an undercover spy for the Navy, getting a job at...

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China Sky

as Dr. Sara Durand
Released: 1945-05-16

During World War II, an American mission hospital is headed up by Dr. Gray Thompson and Dr. Sara...

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Arch of Triumph

as Kate Bergstroem
Released: 1948-02-17

In the winter of 1938, Paris is crowded with refugees from the Nazis, who live in the black...

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Three Husbands

as Jane Evans
Released: 1950-11-10

When a recently deceased playboy gets to heaven and is granted one wish--granted to all...

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Driftwood

as Susan Moore
Released: 1947-09-15

An orphan helps a doctor fight an epidemic in a small western town, in one of Allan Dwan’s...

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Forever and a Day

as Lesley Trimble
Released: 1943-01-21

In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the...

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Guest in the House

as Ann Proctor
Released: 1944-12-08

Evelyn, an emotionally vulnerable and unstable woman, stays at the home of her doctor Dan...

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Obliging Young Lady

as Linda Norton
Released: 1942-04-01

A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents'...

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Deathmask

as Beatrice VandenBerg
Released: 1984-12-07

Haunted by the drowning death of his own daughter, a police investigator embarks on an obsessive...

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The Battle Over Citizen Kane

as Self
Released: 1996-01-29

Documentary about the battle between Orson Welles and William Randolph Hearst over Welles'...

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The Corsican Brothers

as Countess Isabelle Gravini
Released: 1941-11-28

Cultured Mario and outlaw Lucien, twins separated at birth, join forces to avenge their parents'...

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Swell Guy

as Ann Duncan
Released: 1946-12-05

Perception vs. reality in a tale of a scoundrel and user whose jovial manner masks his true...

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The Returning

as Grace
Released: 1983-01-01

Two different men are possessed by spirits of Native Americans after they separately wander into...

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Mr. Winkle Goes to War

as Amy Winkle
Released: 1944-07-19

Wilbert Winkle, a henpecked, mild-mannered, middle-aged bank clerk and handyman finds himself in...

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One Too Many

as Helen Mason
Released: 1950-12-01

A once-famous concert pianist has had her career ruined by her alcoholism. Her husband and a...

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Petticoat Larceny

as Pat Mitchell
Released: 1943-07-17

An 11 year old radio star decides to throw in her scripts and go undercover to get a better feel...

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The Great Bank Robbery

as Mrs. Applebee
Released: 1969-06-24

A motley group of phony church leaders attempts to rob a bank controlled by brothers in 1880's...

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The Great Dan Patch

as Ruth Treadwell
Released: 1949-07-22

David Palmer, a young chemist, returns to his father's Indiana farm, to marry a local school...

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The Iron Major

as Florence Ayres Cavanaugh
Released: 1943-10-31

William 'Frank' Cavanaugh is a top football coach who gave up his career to enter WWI where he...

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Perilous Holiday

as Agnes Stuart
Released: 1946-03-20

A tale of an international counterfeiting-ring operating in Mexico starts with Patrick Nevil...

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Second Chance

as Emily Dean
Released: 1950-09-06

A bank president and his wife, facing a crisis in their life and both nearing the age of fifty,...

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Let's Dance

as Carola Everett
Released: 1950-11-29

Years after the death of her husband, Kitty McNeil takes her son and flees from the home of her...

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Make Believe Ballroom

as Liza Lee
Released: 1949-04-01

Liza Lee, fast-talking press agent for Al Jarvis, persuades Jarvis to stage a Musical Mystery...

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Captured on Film: The True Story of Marion Davies

as Self
Released: 2001-02-14

Blonde, beautiful and talented, Marion Davies was the first and funniest screwball comedienne....

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A Letter to Nancy

as Mrs. Helen Reed
Released: 1965-01-14

A little Chinese girl comes into the life of a well-to-do lawyer.

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Beauty on Parade

as Marian Medford
Released: 1950-05-04

Marian Medford Woodstock gave up a chance twenty years ago to compete for the Miss USA beauty...

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The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host
First aired: 1961-12-11

The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that...

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All My Children

as Phoebe Tyler
First aired: 1970-01-05

All My Children is an American television soap opera that aired on ABC for 41 years, from...

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Robert Montgomery Presents

as Marion Shaw
First aired: 1950-01-30

Robert Montgomery Presents is an American dramatic television series which was produced by NBC...

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Perry Mason

as Mrs. Winlock
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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Daniel Boone

as Wise Woman
First aired: 1964-09-24

Daniel Boone is an American action-adventure television series starring Fess Parker as Daniel...

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Studio One

as uncredited
First aired: 1948-11-07

An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher...

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Cavalcade of America

as Lydia Darragh
First aired: 1952-10-01

Cavalcade of America is an anthology drama series that was sponsored by the DuPont Company,...

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Lux Video Theatre

as Anna Carmody
First aired: 1950-10-02

Lux Video Theatre is an American anthology series that was produced from 1950 until 1959. The...

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Gunsmoke

as Clara Benteen
First aired: 1955-09-10

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

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The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as Self
First aired: 1996-06-10

The Rosie O'Donnell Show was an American daytime television talk show hosted and produced by...

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Peyton Place

as Hannah Cord
First aired: 1964-09-15

Like the novel and film of the same name, this nighttime soap opera is set in the small New...

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