Ruta Lee
Canadian actress and dancer · Canada · On the map · Actors · Born 1935 · age 91
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.
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Senior MomentFilm, Diego's Neighbor2007
A Christmas Too ManyFilm, Grandma2004
Quiet KillFilm, Doris1997
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly HillsFilm, Mrs. Poole1993
Power RangersSeries, Koko Kashmere1990
People Like UsFilm, Faye Converse1988
Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul SchoolFilm, Revolta (voice)1982
HotelSeries1981
Simon & SimonSeries
Elvis and the Beauty QueenFilm, 1981Su-Su1974
Indict and ConvictFilm, Phyllis Dorfman1971
A Howling in the WoodsFilm, Sharon1969
Love, American StyleSeries, Joan Landers1965
Hogan's HeroesSeries, Dr. Suzette Lechay1964
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Series, Gloria Morgan
Bullet for a BadmanFilm, 1964Lottie1962
The Lucy ShowSeries, Ruta Lee
Sergeants 3Film, 1962Amelia Parent1959
RawhideSeries, Sheila Delancey1958
Marjorie MorningstarFilm, Imogene Norman1957
MaverickSeries, Ellen Bordeen1956
GabyFilm, Denise1954
Seven Brides for Seven BrothersFilm, Bride Ruth Jensen1951
DragnetSeries1935Born30 May 1935People around Ruta
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Stanley Donen Directed Funny Face (1957)
Jerry Lewis Directed Cracking Up (1983)Gene Nelson Directed Hootenanny Hoot (1963)
R. G. Springsteen Directed Bullet for a Badman (1964)
Sammy Davis Jr. Also in Sergeants 3 and Cracking Up
Frank Sinatra Produced Sergeants 3 (1962)Billy Wilder Directed Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
Mickey Rooney Produced The Twinkle in God's Eye (1955)
Milton Berle Also in Cracking Up and Smorgasbord
Nicolas Roeg Directed Sweet Bird of Youth (1989)- John Sturges Directed Sergeants 3 (1962)
Richard Fleischer Directed The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955)Francine York Also in Cracking Up and Smorgasbord
Albert Hackett Wrote Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Gaby
Charles Brackett Produced The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955)
Franklyn Farnum Also in Witness for the Prosecution (1958)
Irving Rapper Directed Marjorie Morningstar (1958)
Virginia Gibson Also in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
Frances Goodrich Wrote Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Gaby
Buddy Lester Also in Sergeants 3 and Smorgasbord
Arthur Hornblow, Jr. Produced Witness for the Prosecution (1958)
Jack Cummings Produced Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)- Milton Sperling Produced Marjorie Morningstar (1959)
Rodolfo Hoyos, Jr. Also in Operation Eichmann and The Gun Hawk
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Witness for the Prosecution 1957
Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School 1988
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers 1954
Funny Face 1957
Funny Bones 1995
Filmography 37
137 credits on file
Television 24
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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".