Ruth Gordon
Ruth Gordon Jones (October 30, 1896 – 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ruth Gordon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Harold and Maude
(Maude)
Rosemary's Baby
(Minnie Castevet)
Scavenger Hunt
(Arvilla Droll)
Action in the North Atlantic
(Mrs. Sarah Jarvis)
Information Please Series 2, No. 2
(Self - Guest Expert)
Where’s Poppa?
(Mrs. Hocheiser)
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
(Mary Todd Lincoln)
Every Which Way but Loose
(Ma Boggs)
Voyage of the Rock Aliens
(The Sheriff)
Jimmy the Kid
(Bernice)
Any Which Way You Can
(Ma Boggs)
Inside Daisy Clover
(The Dealer - Mrs. Clover)
The Big Bus
(Old Lady)
Lord Love a Duck
(Stella Bernard)
Edge of Darkness
(Anna Stensgard)
Don't Go to Sleep
(Bernice)
Two-Faced Woman
(Ruth Ellis)
What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?
(Mrs Dimmock)
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
(Mrs. Ehrlich)
The Whirl of Life
(Dancer)
Maxie
(Mrs. Lavin)
Look What's Happened to Rosemary's Baby
(Minnie Castevet)
Boardwalk
(Becky Rosen)
The Trouble with Spies
(Mrs. Arkwright)
The Great Houdinis
(Cecilia Weiss)
Delta Pi
(Mugsy)
Isn't It Shocking?
(Marge Savage)
The Prince of Central Park
(Mrs. Miller)
Blithe Spirit
(Madame Arcati)
Hardhat & Legs
(Grandmother)
Perfect Gentlemen
(Ms. Cavagarno)
The Ten-Year Lunch
(Herself - Participant)
Night of 100 Stars
(Self)
My Bodyguard
(Gramma)
Columbo
(Abigail Mitchell)
Rhoda
The Love Boat
(Mrs. Warner)
Kojak
(Miss Eudora Temple)
Emergency!
(Lenore)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
(Madame Arcati)
The Flip Wilson Show
(Self)
Taxi
(Dee Wilcox)
Medical Story
The Oscars
(Self)
Newhart
(Blanche Devane)
The Mike Douglas Show
(Self)
The Ed Sullivan Show
(Self)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
(Self)
The Dick Cavett Show
(Self - Guest)
