Acting
Ruth Hussey
- Titles
- 44movies12TV shows
- Career
Active from 1938 to 1973, busiest in 1939 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 27top three billing
- Average score
62/100
- Highest rated
The Philadelphia Story88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.7average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.5average 3.7
- Romance5.8average 3.8
- Wit & Wordplay5.1average 3.7
- Situational Comedy4.0average 2.7
- Wholesome4.6average 3.3
- Family Dynamics5.3average 4.8
Rarely in their work
- Violence2.3, average 4.2
- Contemporary Realism3.5, average 5.4
- Adrenaline3.2, average 4.9
- Crime2.3, average 3.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Romantic Comedy 3
- Historical Drama 2
- Warfare 2
- Romantic Comedy 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Witty Banter 2
- Class Conflict 2
- Wholesome Entertainment 2
- Family Dynamics 2
- Melancholic Atmosphere 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Robert YoungActorNorthwest Passage, H.M. Pulham, Esq., My Darling Daughters' Anniversary, Rich Man, Poor Girl, Married Bachelor, +1 more
John CarrollActorSusan and God, I, Jane Doe, Pierre of the Plains, Bedside Manner
Charles CoburnActorOur Wife, H.M. Pulham, Esq., Mr. Music, Louisa
Gene LockhartActorI, Jane Doe, Blackmail, The Lady Wants Mink
Nat PendletonActorAnother Thin Man, Northwest Passage, Flight Command- RRay JuneCinematographerH.M. Pulham, Esq., Fast and Furious, Rich Man, Poor Girl
Leigh HarlineComposerThat's My Boy, Tender Comrade, The Facts of Life
Tom NealActorAnother Thin Man, Within the Law
Reginald OwenActorFree and Easy, Pierre of the Plains
Lee BowmanActorFast and Furious, Married Bachelor
Rita JohnsonActorRich Man, Poor Girl, Within the Law
Van HeflinActorH.M. Pulham, Esq., Tennessee Johnson
Movies and TV shows
541970s
2 titles · average score 54
as Maggie Cartwright
as Voice Over
1960s
3 titles · average score 58
TV show · as Nurse Edie Ramsey
as Mary Gilbert
TV show · as Maid
1950s
16 titles · average score 65
TV show · as Maia
TV show · as Paula Hudson
TV show
TV show · as Martha / Katherine Benson
as Nora Connors
as Christine Powell
as Jennie Sousa
as Ann Jackson
as Meg Norton
as Lorna Marvis
TV show · as Polly Baxter / Linda Carson
1940s
17 titles · average score 63
as Eve Meredith Curtis
as Pamela Fitzgerald
as Barbara Thomas
as Lt. Ellen Foster
as Eliza McCardle Johnson
as Cordelia 'Kay' Motford Pulham
as Professor Susan Drake
as Martha Gray
as Norma Haven
as Elizabeth 'Liz' Imbrie
as Charlotte
as Lorna Gray
1930s
16 titles · average score 61
as Lily Cole
as Helen Ingram
as Mary Turner
as Sybil Ames
as Dorothy Waters
as Miss Wattson
as Joan Thayer
as Kate McKim
as Duchess de Polignac (uncredited)
as Margaret Lee
as Mayor's Secretary (uncredited)
as Annette