# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ruta-lee
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:06:34.349Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ruta-lee"
name: "Ruta Lee"
slug: "ruta-lee"
description: "Ruta Lee is a Canadian-born American actress and dancer of Lithuanian descent. She was born in Montreal, Canada, to Lithuanian immigrant parents. Ruta Lee 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\"."
tagline: "Canadian actress and dancer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/RUTALee.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1935-05-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.48
  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.15858133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0498181/"
    handle:    "nm0498181"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://rutalee.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%B9%D8%A7_%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "روٹا لی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruta_Lee"
    title: "Ruta Lee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D9%84%D9%8A"
    title: "روتا لي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "روتا لى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "روتا لی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruta_Lee"
    title: "Ruta Lee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruta_Lee"
    title: "Ruta Lee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruta_Lee"
    title: "Ruta Lee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "روتا لی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruta_Lee"
    title: "Ruta Lee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruta_Lee"
    title: "Ruta Lee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A3%A8%ED%83%80_%EB%A6%AC"
    title: "루타 리"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruta_Lee"
    title: "Ruta Lee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruta_Lee"
    title: "Ruta Lee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruta_Lee"
    title: "Ruta Lee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A0%D1%83%D1%82%D0%B0"
    title: "Ли, Рута"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruta_Lee"
    title: "Ruta Lee"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D1%83%D1%82%D0%B0_%D0%9B%D1%96"
    title: "Рута Лі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q459211"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/10929"
    title: "Ruta Lee"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump