Acting
Ruth Lee
- Titles
- 63movies4TV shows
- Career
Active from 1939 to 1984, with a break from 1950 to 1983, busiest in 1939 with 4 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 12top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair59/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.5average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.0average 3.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.0average 3.7
- Wholesome4.5average 3.3
- Situational Comedy3.7average 2.7
- Crime4.2average 3.7
- Romance4.3average 3.8
- Mystery4.5average 4.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.1, average 5.3
- Violence2.5, average 4.3
- Adrenaline3.6, average 5.0
- Spiritual0.8, average 2.0
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Robert BenchleyActorDark Magic, The Trouble with Husbands, How to Eat, How to Take a Vacation, My Tomato, +5 more- LLeslie M. RoushDirectorThe Trouble with Husbands, How to Take a Vacation, The Forgotten Man, The Witness, Keeping in Shape, +1 more
Jimmy LydonActorThe World of Tomorrow, The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair, Home Early
Roy RowlandDirectorDark Magic, How to Eat, Home Early- WWilliam O. SteinerCinematographerHow to Take a Vacation, The Forgotten Man, Keeping in Shape
- DDouglas StarkActorThe World of Tomorrow, The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair
Harry ShannonActorThe World of Tomorrow, The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair- AAdora AndrewsActorThe World of Tomorrow, The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair
Marjorie LordActorThe World of Tomorrow, The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair
Movies and TV shows
671980s
1 title
as Mom Middleton (archive footage)
1960s
2 titles · average score 52
66
as Wife - Circus Spectator
1950s
17 titles · average score 64
TV show · as Mrs. Gates
65
as Party Guest
73
as Ruth (uncredited)
TV show · as Miss Colby / Miss Welch
85
TV show · as Neighbour
63
as Mrs. Tewitt (uncredited)
63
as Third Police Broadcaster (uncredited)
51
TV show · as Myra
43
as Secretary (uncredited)
53
as Matron (uncredited)
as Bully's Mother
78
as Miss Hall (uncredited)
1940s
41 titles · average score 67
56
as Mrs. Nesbitt
58
as Liz Smith
as Hannah Rogers
as Mrs. Doakes
88
as Mrs. MacCurdy (uncredited)
as Mrs. Doakes
as Mrs. Doakes
as Jennie Purcell
as Mother
as Mrs. Doakes (uncredited)
as Mrs. Doakes
1930s
6 titles · average score 59
as Wife
as Mrs. Joe Doakes
as Mrs. Doakes
63
as Radio Actress (uncredited)
57
as Second Gossiper in 1920 (uncredited)