Ruth Terry
Actress
95 years (Oct 21, 1920 – Mar 11, 2016)Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA
Ruth Terry is an actress by trade, and not much has been written about her work. The record begins in 1937, at the age of 17. The filmography, complete or not, comes to 34 credits. Her work in 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' as Betsy Ann is the entry that stands out.
Ruth Terry
Actress
Ruth Terry is an actress by trade, and not much has been written about her work. The record begins in 1937, at the age of 17. The filmography, complete or not, comes to 34 credits. Her work in 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' as Betsy Ann is the entry that stands out.
Movies: 32 titles
Plays Betsy Ann
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1939
Plays Edith Meredith
Appointment for Love
1941
Plays Therese Pidgeon
The Cheaters
1945
Plays Carol Lambert
Tell It to a Star
1945
Plays Ruby
Alexander's Ragtime Band
1938
Plays Valerie Blayne
An Angel from Texas
1940
Plays Vera Dale
International Settlement
1938
Plays Bonnie Forbes
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
1942
Plays Mary Lou Popen
Heart of the Golden West
1942
Plays Woman with Packages
Hand of Death
1962
Plays Kim Adams
Hands Across the Border
1944
Plays Anne Seymour
Slightly Honorable
1939
Plays Laramie Winters
Man from Music Mountain
1943
Plays Edie
Hold That Co-ed
1938
Plays Singer
Blondie Goes Latin
1941
Plays Jan Cornell
Mystery Broadcast
1943
Plays Patty Flynn / Betty Reilly
Youth on Parade
1942
Plays Lois Rogers
Rookies on Parade
1941
Plays Lola
My Buddy
1944
Plays Caryl Martin
Goodnight, Sweetheart
1944
Plays Ruth Cartwright
Jamboree
1944
TV Shows: 2 titles
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Hand of Death
Woman with Packages
1962
Maverick
Librarian
1959Season 3
Behind Closed Doors
Sally Anderson
1958Season 1
Smoky River Serenade
Sue Greeley
1947
Tell It to a Star
Carol Lambert
1945
The Cheaters
Therese Pidgeon
1945
Steppin' in Society
Lola Forrest
1945
Lake Placid Serenade
Susan Cermak
1944
My Buddy
Lola
1944
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ruth Terry still alive?
Ruth Terry passed away on March 11, 2016 at age 95.
What are the most famous roles of Ruth Terry?
Ruth Terry is best known for roles in The Hound of the Baskervilles, Alexander's Ragtime Band, Hand of Death.
How many movies has Ruth Terry been in?
Over a 79-year career (since 1937), Ruth Terry has appeared in 32 movies and 2 TV shows.
What was Ruth Terry's first movie?
The career of Ruth Terry began with Love and Hisses (1937).
What is Ruth Terry's most recent movie or series?
Ruth Terry's most recent release is The Republic Pictures Story, which premiered on March 15, 1991.
What TV shows has Ruth Terry appeared in?
On television, Ruth Terry has appeared in Maverick, 77 Sunset Strip, The Donna Reed Show, The Real McCoys.
Ruth Terry
1920-10-21 · Benton Harbor, Michigan, USA
Ruth Terry, born Ruth McMahon (born 21 October 1920), is a retired American singer and TV and screen actress from the 1930s to the 1960s. She claimed her stage name came from Walter Winchell, who combined the names of two then-famous baseball players, Babe Ruth and Bill Terry.
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