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Ruth Chatterton

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American actress (1892-1961)

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Ruth Chatterton was an American stage, film, and television actress, aviator and novelist. She was at her most popular in the early to mid-1930s, and in the same era gained prominence as an aviator, one of the few female pilots in the United States at the time.

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Ullrich Haupt and Chatterton in Madame X (1929)Ullrich Haupt and Chatterton in Madame X (1929)Chatterton in the trailer for Female (1933)Chatterton in the trailer for Female (1933)Ruth Chatterton ad from The Film Daily, 1932Ruth Chatterton ad from The Film Daily, 1932The Lugar Mausoleum where Chatterton's remains are interredThe Lugar Mausoleum where Chatterton's remains are interred

Filmography 30

Dodsworth1936 · ★ 7.1
Female1933
Frisco Jenny1933
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood2008
Complicated Women2003
Sarah and Son1930
Journal of a Crime1934
Madame X1929
Lilly Turner1933
The Rich Are Always with Us1932
The Lady of Scandal1930
Paramount on Parade1930
The Crash1932
Girls' Dormitory1936
Anybody's Woman1930
Once a Lady1931
The Rat1937
The Right to Love1930
Lady of Secrets1936
The Laughing Lady1929
Charming Sinners1929
The House That Shadows Built1931
Unfaithful1931
Sins of the Fathers1928
The Doctor's Secret1929
A Royal Divorce1938
Tomorrow and Tomorrow1932
The Magnificent Lie1931
The Dummy1929
Homeward Borne1957

32 credits on file

Television 2

The Philco Television Playhouse1948
Hallmark Hall of Fame1951

Awards 1

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

In their orbit 2

Connected to Ruth 5

J. M. BarrieAlso in The Doctor's Secret (1929)Nance O'NeilAlso in The Lady of Scandal (1930)Clara BowAlso in Paramount on Parade (1930)Ivor NovelloAlso in Once a Lady (1931)Walter HustonAlso in Dodsworth (1936)

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About this person

Ruth Chatterton was an American stage, film, and television actress, aviator and novelist. She was at her most popular in the early to mid-1930s, and in the same era gained prominence as an aviator, one of the few female pilots in the United States at the time. In the late 1930s, Chatterton retired from film acting but continued her career on the stage. She had several TV roles beginning in the late 1940s and became a successful novelist in the 1950s.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1892 to 1961 · aged 68
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27 languages

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