- Ruth Donnelly
Ruth Donnelly (
May 17 ,1896 ,Trenton, New Jersey -November 17 ,1982 ,New York City ,New York ) was a stage and film actress.She began her stage career at the age of 17. Her 1914 Broadway debut brought her to the attention of
George M. Cohan , who proceeded to cast her in numerous comic-relief roles. Though she made her first film appearance that same year, herHollywood career began in earnest in 1931 and lasted until 1957.Partial filmography
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Blessed Event " (1932)
*"Ladies They Talk About " (1933)
*"Hard to Handle " (1933)
*"Bureau of Missing Persons " (1933)
*"Footlight Parade " (1933)
*"Female" (1933)
*"Wonder Bar " (1934)
*"Hands Across the Table " (1935)
*"Mr. Deeds Goes to Town " (1936)
*"Cain and Mabel " (1936)
*"A Slight Case of Murder " (1938)
*"The Affairs of Annabel " (1938)
*"My Little Chickadee " (1940)
*"You Belong to Me" (1941)
*"This Is the Army " (1943)
*"The Bells of St. Mary's " (1945)
*"The Snake Pit " (1948)
*"Where the Sidewalk Ends " (1950)
*"Autumn Leaves" (1956)External links
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