
Cast
Ruth Gordon
Acting
Cast
Ruth Gordon
Known for
Acting
Born
1896-10-30
From
Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
Died
1985-08-28
Also known as Ruth Gordon Jones, Ψ±ΩΨ« Ϊ―ΩΨ±Ψ―ΩΩ
Biography
Ruth Gordon Jones (October 30, 1896 β August 28, 1985) was an American actress, screenwriter and playwright. Gordon began her career performing on Broadway at age nineteen. Known for her nasal voice and distinctive personality, she gained international recognition and critical acclaim for film roles that continued into her seventies and eighties. Her later work included performances in Rosemary's Baby (1968), Where's Poppa? (1970), Harold and Maude (1971), Every Which Way but Loose (1978) and Any Which Way You Can (1980). In addition to her acting career, Gordon wrote numerous plays, film scripts, and books, most notably co-writing the screenplay for the 1949 film Adam's Rib. Gordon won an Oscar, an Emmy, and two Golden Globe Awards for her acting, as well as received three Academy Award nominations for her writing.

Rosemary's Baby
as Minnie Castevet

Any Which Way You Can
as Ma Boggs

Every Which Way but Loose
as Ma Boggs

My Bodyguard
as Gramma

Harold and Maude
as Maude

The Big Bus
as Old Lady

Night of 100 Stars
as Self

Scavenger Hunt
as Arvilla Droll

Action in the North Atlantic
as Mrs. Sarah Jarvis

Maxie
as Mrs. Lavin

Voyage of the Rock Aliens
as The Sheriff

Whereβs Poppa?
as Mrs. Hocheiser

The Trouble with Spies
as Mrs. Arkwright

What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?
as Mrs Dimmock

Jimmy the Kid
as Bernice

Edge of Darkness
as Anna Stensgard

Two-Faced Woman
as Ruth Ellis

Inside Daisy Clover
as The Dealer - Mrs. Clover

Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby
as Minnie Castevet

Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
as Mrs. Ehrlich

The Great Houdinis
as Cecilia Weiss

Abe Lincoln in Illinois
as Mary Todd Lincoln

Lord Love a Duck
as Stella Bernard

Delta Pi
as Mugsy

Perfect Gentlemen
as Ms. Cavagarno

Don't Go to Sleep
as Bernice

Boardwalk
as Becky Rosen

Hardhat & Legs
as Grandmother

The Secret World of the Very Young
as Mary

The Ten-Year Lunch
as Herself - Participant

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady

Blithe Spirit
as Madame Arcati

Isn't It Shocking?
as Marge Savage

The Prince of Central Park
as Mrs. Miller

The Matchmaker
as Mrs. Levi

The Whirl of Life
as Dancer

Information Please Series 2, No. 2
as Self - Guest Expert