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Ruth Dwyer

American actress (1898-1978) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 80

Ruth Mildred Dwyer was an American film actress. She had a number of starring roles in the silent era, most famously as Buster Keaton's leading lady in Seven Chances (1925). Dwyer mostly retired in 1928 and played a number of uncredited roles in sound films, but retired from the film business completely in the 1940s.

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1978Died2 March 19781943Slightly DangerousFilm, Customer in department store (uncredited)1942For Me and My GalFilm, Nurse (uncredited)1938MannequinFilm, Wedding Guest (Uncredited)1928A Perfect GentlemanFilm, Wayne's DaughterScrambled WeddingsFilm, 1928Betty1927No PublicityFilm, Sally Lawrence1926A Man of QualityFilm, Marion Marcy1925Going the LimitFilm, Helen Hayward1924After a MillionFilm, Countess Olga1923His Mystery GirlFilm, Gloria Bliss1921Clay DollarsFilm, June Gordon1920The Evil EyeFilm, Dora BruceThe StealersFilm, 1920Mary Forrest1919The Lurking PerilFilm, Betty Bates1898Born25 January 1898

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United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1978 · aged 80

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