Acting
Ruth Dunning
- Titles
- 17movies6TV shows
- Career
Active from 1938 to 1980, with a break from 1939 to 1952, busiest in 1960 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 6top three billing
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Children of the Stones70/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.8average 2.6
- Mystery7.2average 4.1
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Crime5.8average 3.7
- Uncanny3.1average 2.5
- Tension6.6average 6.1
- Wit & Wordplay4.1average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.9, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy1.0, average 2.7
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Cringe Humor0.9, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Class Conflict 2
- Character-Driven 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ted KotcheffDirectorWhere I Live, I'll Have You to Remember, Hot Summer Night- CClive ExtonWriterThe House in Nightmare Park, Where I Live, I'll Have You to Remember
Dennis WatermanActorThe Sextet, Night Duty- HHoward PaysActorUrge to Kill, Dangerous Afternoon
Richard VernonActorThe Sextet, Night Duty
Michele DotriceActorThe Sextet, Night Duty
Denholm ElliottActorThe Sextet, Night Duty
Billie WhitelawActorThe Sextet, Night Duty- PPeter BezencenetEditorIntimate Relations, Dangerous Afternoon
Movies and TV shows
231980s
1 title
Jude (1980)
as Fay
1970s
9 titles · average score 66
70
Children of the Stones (1977)
TV show · as Mrs. Crabtree
61
The Black Panther (1977)
as Lesley's Mother
An Unofficial Rose (1974)
TV show
Seven Faces of Woman (1974)
TV show · as Queenie
62
The House in Nightmare Park (1973)
as Agnes Henderson
The Sextet (1972)
TV show
Night Duty (1972)
as Mrs. Trent
70
Hoffman (1970)
as Mrs. Mitchell
Rest in Peace, Uncle Fred (1970)
as Aunt Meg
1960s
6 titles · average score 66
70
The Three Lives of Thomasina (1963)
as Mother Stirling
59
Dangerous Afternoon (1961)
as Miss Letty Frost / Irma Randall
80
The Avengers (1961)
TV show
56
Urge to Kill (1960)
as Auntie B
I'll Have You to Remember (1960)
as Millicent James
Where I Live (1960)
as Jessy Turner
1950s
5 titles · average score 63
Hot Summer Night (1959)
as Nell Palmer
Fair Game (1958)
TV show
It's a Great Day (1955)
as Gladys Grove
63
The Weak and the Wicked (1954)
as Prison Matron
Intimate Relations (1953)
as Leonie
1940s
1 title
The Woman in the Hall (1947)
as Shirley Dennison
1930s
1 title
Save a Little Sunshine (1938)
as Miss Dickson