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Ruth Ford was an American model and actress. Her brother was the bohemian surrealist Charles Henri Ford. Their parents owned or managed hotels in the American South, and the family regularly moved.
Birth Name
Ruth Elizabeth Ford
Born
Friday, 07 July 1911
Died
Wednesday, 12 August 2009
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles | Self / Self - Actress (archive footage) | 2014 |
| Too Scared to Scream | Irma Hornady / Irma | 1984 |
| The Eyes of the Amaryllis | Geneva Read / Gran | 1982 |
| Play It As It Lays | Carlotta | 1972 |
| 7254 | Mother | 1971 |
| The Tree | Mrs. Gagnon | 1969 |
| Act One | Beatrice Kaufman | 1963 |
| The Doctors and the Nurses | Mrs. Calender | 1962 |
| The Defenders | Harriet Saul | 1961 |
| The Chevy Mystery Show | Julie McCormick | 1960 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles | Self / Self - Actress (archive footage) | 2014 |
| Too Scared to Scream | Irma Hornady / Irma | 1984 |
| The Eyes of the Amaryllis | Geneva Read / Gran | 1982 |
| Play It As It Lays | Carlotta | 1972 |
| 7254 | Mother | 1971 |
| The Tree | Mrs. Gagnon | 1969 |
| Act One | Beatrice Kaufman | 1963 |
| The Doctors and the Nurses | Mrs. Calender | 1962 |
| The Defenders | Harriet Saul | 1961 |
| The Chevy Mystery Show | Julie McCormick | 1960 |
| Play of the Week | Lettie | 1959 |
| Naked City | Mrs. Rydecker | 1958 |
| Camera Three | Narrator / Verena Talbo | 1956 |
| The United States Steel Hour | Adele Brinton / Gloria / Stella Lawrence | 1953 |
| Hallmark Hall of Fame | The Duchess | 1951 |
| Musical Comedy Time | Lucille Early | 1950 |
| The Arthur Murray Party | Self / Self - Actress | 1950 |
| What's My Line? | Mystery Guest | 1950 |
| Suspense | 1949 | |
| Studio One | Julia / Calpurnia | 1948 |
| Dragonwyck | Cornelia Van Borden | 1946 |
| Strange Impersonation | Jane Karaski #1 | 1946 |
| Woman Who Came Back | Ruth Gibson | 1945 |
| Circumstantial Evidence | Mrs. Simms | 1945 |
| The Keys of the Kingdom | Sister Clotilde | 1944 |
| Wilson | Margaret Wilson | 1944 |
| Princess O'Rourke | Clare Stillwell | 1943 |
| Adventure in Iraq | Tess Torrence | 1943 |
| Murder on the Waterfront | Lana Shane | 1943 |
| Air Force | Nurse | 1943 |
| Truck Busters | Peggy Dorgan / Pearl Dorgan | 1943 |
| The Gorilla Man | Janet Devon | 1943 |
| The Hidden Hand | Estelle Channing | 1942 |
| Secret Enemies | Miss Page | 1942 |
| Across the Pacific | Secretary | 1942 |
| Escape from Crime | Myrt / Myrt - Slim's Moll | 1942 |
| The Devil's Trail | Ella | 1942 |
| In This Our Life | Mother of Accident Victim | 1942 |
| Murder in the Big House | Irene Gordon | 1942 |
| Lady Gangster | Lucy Fenton | 1942 |
| The Lady Is Willing | Myrtle Glossamer / Myrtle | 1942 |
| The Man Who Returned to Life | Beth Beebe | 1942 |
| Secrets of the Lone Wolf | Helene de Leon | 1941 |
| Roaring Frontiers | Reba Bailey | 1941 |
| Too Much Johnson | Mrs. Billings | 1938 |
| Chloe, Love Is Calling You | Minor Role | 1934 |
