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Ruta Lee

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Canadian actress and dancer

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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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Lee c.1960Lee c.1960Photo from the television game show Hollywood Squares to celebrate the 2,000th episode in 1974. Pictured are Cliff Arquette as Charley Weaver, Rose Marie, John Davidson, George Gobel, Kent McCord, Peter Marshall, Vincent Price and Paul Lynde. Ruta Lee and Sandy Duncan, foreground.Photo from the television game show Hollywood Squares to celebrate the 2,000th episode in 1974. Pictured are Cliff Arquette as Charley Weaver, Rose Marie, John Davidson, George Gobel, Kent McCord, Peter Marshall, Vincent Price and Paul Lynde. Ruta Lee and Sandy Duncan, foreground.

Filmography 37

Witness for the Prosecution1957 · ★ 8.2
Funny Face1957 · ★ 7.0
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers1954 · ★ 7.1
Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School1988 · ★ 7.4
Funny Bones1995 · ★ 6.6
Christmas Do-Over2006
Doomsday Machine1972
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing1955
Bullet for a Badman1964
Senior Moment2021
Marjorie Morningstar1958
Smorgasbord1983
Sweet Bird of Youth1989
A Howling in the Woods1971
Sergeants 31962
Pretty When You Cry2001
The Gun Hawk1963
The Ghosts of Buxley Hall1980
Quiet Kill2004
Elvis and the Beauty Queen1981
Timeless Tales: Rapunzel1990
People Like Us1990
Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills1997
Operation Eichmann1961
A Christmas Too Many2007
Rooster: Spurs of Death!1977
Gaby1956
Lucy Moves to NBC1980
Roll, Freddy, Roll!1974
Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'1997
Hootenanny Hoot!1963
The Twinkle In God's Eye1955
Indict and Convict1974
Invisible Diplomats1965
Christmas at Cadillac Jack's2007
Mamie Exposed! The Life and Loves of the Last Blonde Bombshell
Kay Thompson: Think Pink!2009

133 credits on file

Television 24

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962
Perry Mason1957
Murder, She Wrote1984
The Andy Griffith Show1960
Ironside1967
The Fugitive1963
Mannix1967
The Twilight Zone1959
Dragnet1951
Maverick1957
Hogan's Heroes1965
The Virginian1962
The Wild Wild West1965
Love, American Style1969
Power Rangers1993
Simon & Simon1981
Hotel1982
Burke's Law1963
The Lucy Show1962
Three's Company1977
Cheyenne1955
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956
Rawhide1959
Jake and the Fatman1987

Awards 2

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Knight's Cross of the Order for Merits to Lithuania

Connected to Ruta 6

Joey McIntyreAlso in Christmas at Cadillac Jack's (2007)Mike FarrellAlso in Doomsday Machine (1972)Mike ConnorsAlso in The Twinkle In God's Eye (1955)Barbara EdenAlso in A Howling in the Woods (1971)Esai MoralesAlso in Senior Moment (2021)Eric BraedenAlso in Operation Eichmann (1961)

About this person

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".

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Country
Canada
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
living
Dates
Born 1935 · age 91
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