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Portrait of Ruth Gillette

Acting

Ruth Gillette

Career

Active from 1933 to 1960, with a break from 1939 to 1959, busiest in 1934 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score49/100
Highest rated
Poster for Woman in the Dark
Woman in the Dark
GoodWatch score49/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ruth Gillette Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.2, average 4.1
  • Psychological
    3.7, average 5.5
  • Uncanny
    0.8, average 2.5
  • Tension
    4.3, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    31
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1980s

    2 titles · average score 54
    Madame's Place
    Madame's Place (1982)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show · as Mrs. Stewart, III

    Going Ape!
    Going Ape! (1981)
    GoodWatch score 37

    as Marianne

    1970s

    1 title · average score 44
    The Partridge Family
    The Partridge Family (1970)
    GoodWatch score 44

    TV show · as Mrs. Milstead

    1960s

    1 title
    The Devil to Pay
    The Devil to Pay (1960)

    as Minnie

    1950s

    1 title · average score 88
    In a Lonely Place
    In a Lonely Place (1950)
    GoodWatch score 88

    as Martha (uncredited)

    1940s

    2 titles · average score 56
    Coney Island
    Coney Island (1943)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Saloon Patron

    The Monster and the Girl
    The Monster and the Girl (1941)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Wedding Witness (uncredited)

    1930s

    24 titles · average score 64
    Made for Each Other
    Made for Each Other (1939)
    GoodWatch score 59

    as Tipsy Blonde at New Year's Eve Party (uncredited)

    The Chaser
    The Chaser (1938)

    as Mrs. Olson

    In Old Chicago
    In Old Chicago (1938)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Miss Lou

    Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
    Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938)
    GoodWatch score 69

    as Melba

    Slander House
    Slander House (1938)

    as Mme. Renault

    Saratoga
    Saratoga (1937)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Mrs. Hurley

    This Is My Affair
    This Is My Affair (1937)
    GoodWatch score 57

    as Blonde

    Life Begins at Forty
    Life Begins at Forty (1935)
    GoodWatch score 83

    as Mrs. Cotton

    Woman in the Dark
    Woman in the Dark (1934)
    GoodWatch score 49

    as Lil Logan

    Wild Gold
    Wild Gold (1934)

    as Dixie Belle

    So You Won't T-T-T-Talk
    So You Won't T-T-T-Talk (1934)

    as Betty Whipple

    Frontier Marshal
    Frontier Marshal (1934)

    as Queenie LaVerne