Ruta Lee
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ruta Lee (born May 30, 1935) is a Canadian-American actress and dancer who 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". Lee guest-starred on many television series, and was also featured on a number of game shows, including Hollywood Squares, What's My Line?, and as Alex Trebek's co-host on High Rollers. She is of Lithuanian descent.
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- Born:
- May 30, 1936 In Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 87
- First Appeared:
- In the series Lux Video Theatre 1950-10-02
- Latest Project:
- Movie Senior Moment 2021-03-26
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Senior Moment | Diego's Neighbor | 2021-03-26 |
| Movie | A Christmas Too Many | Grandma | 2007-12-04 |
| Movie | Christmas at Cadillac Jack's | Rose Jenkins | 2007-12-18 |
| Movie | Christmas Do-Over | Granny Conlon | 2006-12-16 |
| Movie | Quiet Kill | Doris | 2004-07-01 |
| Series | Life with Bonnie | Unknown | 2002-09-17 |
| Movie | Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' | Herself | 1997-01-01 |
| Movie | Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills | Mrs. Poole | 1997-10-07 |
| Series | E! True Hollywood Story | Unknown | 1996-08-21 |
| Movie | Funny Bones | Laura Fawkes | 1995-09-20 |
| Series | Saved by the Bell: The New Class | Unknown | 1993-09-11 |
| Movie | People Like Us | Faye Converse | 1990-05-13 |
| Movie | Rapunzel | 1990-01-01 | |
| Series | Coming of Age | 1988-03-15 | |
| Movie | Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School | Revolta (voice) | 1988-10-16 |
| Series | Jake and the Fatman | Unknown | 1987-09-26 |
| Series | Charles in Charge | Unknown | 1984-10-03 |
| Series | Hotel | Unknown | 1982-08-21 |
| Movie | Elvis and the Beauty Queen | Su-Su | 1981-03-01 |
| Series | Simon & Simon | Unknown | 1981-11-24 |
| Movie | Lucy Moves to NBC | Self | 1980-02-08 |
| Movie | The Ghosts of Buxley Hall | Ernestine Di Gonzini | 1980-12-21 |
| Movie | Rooster: Spurs of Death! | Gayly | 1977-01-01 |
| Series | Three's Company | Marsha Whitewood | 1977-03-15 |
| Series | CHiPs | Unknown | 1977-09-15 |
| Movie | Indict and Convict | Phyllis Dorfman | 1974-01-06 |
| Movie | Roll, Freddy, Roll! | Evelyn Danton | 1974-12-17 |
| Movie | Doomsday Machine | Dr. Marion Turner | 1972-01-01 |
| Series | Me and the Chimp | Unknown | 1972-01-13 |
| Movie | A Howling in the Woods | Sharon | 1971-11-05 |
| Series | Marcus Welby, M.D. | Unknown | 1969-09-23 |
| Series | The Mod Squad | Unknown | 1968-09-24 |
| Series | Mannix | Unknown | 1967-09-16 |
| Series | Ironside | Unknown | 1967-03-28 |
| Series | The Guns of Will Sonnett | Unknown | 1967-09-08 |
| Series | Judd for the Defense | Unknown | 1967-09-08 |
| Series | The Wild Wild West | Unknown | 1965-09-17 |
| Series | Hogan's Heroes | Unknown | 1965-09-17 |
| Series | Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. | Unknown | 1964-09-25 |
| Movie | Bullet for a Badman | Lottie | 1964-09-01 |
| Movie | The Gun Hawk | Marleen | 1963-08-28 |
| Movie | Hootenanny Hoot | A.G. Bannister | 1963-08-01 |
| Series | Arrest and Trial | Unknown | 1963-09-15 |
| Series | The Fugitive | Unknown | 1963-09-17 |
| Series | The Bill Dana Show | Unknown | 1963-09-22 |
| Series | Burke's Law | Unknown | 1963-09-20 |
| Movie | Sergeants 3 | Amelia Parent | 1962-02-10 |
| Series | The Lucy Show | Unknown | 1962-10-01 |
| Series | The Virginian | Unknown | 1962-09-19 |
| Series | Tallahassee 7000 | Unknown | 1961-01-24 |
| Movie | Operation Eichmann | Anna Kemp | 1961-03-15 |
| Series | The Andy Griffith Show | Unknown | 1960-10-03 |
| Series | Outlaws | Unknown | 1960-09-26 |
| Series | Johnny Staccato | Unknown | 1959-09-10 |
| Series | The Twilight Zone | Unknown | 1959-10-02 |
| Series | Rawhide | Unknown | 1959-01-09 |
| Series | The Rebel | Unknown | 1959-10-04 |
| Series | The Alaskans | Unknown | 1959-10-04 |
| Series | Hawaiian Eye | Unknown | 1959-10-07 |
| Movie | Marjorie Morningstar | Imogene Norman | 1958-04-24 |
| Series | Peter Gunn | Unknown | 1958-09-22 |
| Series | Man with a Camera | Unknown | 1958-10-10 |
| Series | 77 Sunset Strip | Unknown | 1958-10-10 |
| Series | Sugarfoot | Unknown | 1957-09-17 |
| Series | Richard Diamond, Private Detective | Unknown | 1957-07-01 |
| Movie | Funny Face | Lettie | 1957-02-13 |
| Series | M Squad | Unknown | 1957-09-20 |
| Series | The Walter Winchell File | Unknown | 1957-10-02 |
| Series | Perry Mason | Unknown | 1957-09-21 |
| Movie | Witness for the Prosecution | Diana | 1957-12-17 |
| Series | Maverick | Unknown | 1957-09-22 |
| Movie | Gaby | Denise | 1956-05-09 |
| Series | Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre | Unknown | 1956-10-05 |
| Movie | The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing | Tennis Girl (uncredited) | 1955-10-01 |
| Series | Gunsmoke | Unknown | 1955-09-10 |
| Series | The Millionaire | Unknown | 1955-01-19 |
| Series | Cheyenne | Unknown | 1955-09-20 |
| Movie | The Twinkle In God's Eye | Ruthie | 1955-10-13 |
| Series | Highway Patrol | Unknown | 1955-10-03 |
| Series | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Unknown | 1955-10-02 |
| Movie | Seven Brides for Seven Brothers | Bride Ruth Jensen | 1954-07-22 |
| Series | December Bride | Unknown | 1954-10-04 |
| Series | I Led Three Lives | Unknown | 1953-01-01 |
| Series | Adventures of Superman | Unknown | 1952-09-19 |
| Series | Dragnet | Unknown | 1951-12-16 |
| Series | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Unknown | 1951-10-05 |
| Series | Lux Video Theatre | Unknown | 1950-10-02 |