Acting
Ruth Gordon
- Titles
- 44movies19TV shows
- Career
Active from 1915 to 1987, with a break from 1916 to 1939, busiest in 1966 and 1984 with 3 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 16top three billing
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
Rosemary's Baby89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 33 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Nostalgia5.2average 3.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.8average 3.7
- Satire & Parody3.4average 2.3
- Romance4.9average 3.8
- Situational Comedy3.7average 2.7
- Physical Comedy3.1average 2.5
- Family Dynamics5.2average 4.7
- Dark Humor3.3average 2.9
Rarely in their work
- Violence3.0, average 4.3
- Adrenaline3.9, average 5.1
- Tech & Humanity0.7, average 1.6
- Catharsis4.4, average 5.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Psychological Thriller 4
- Character-Driven 4
- Classic Cinema 4
- Absurdist Humor 3
- 80s Nostalgia 2
- Biographical Drama 2
- Character Study 2
- Classic Hollywood 2
- Coming-of-Age Story 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Quirky Characters 2
- Dark Comedy 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
George CukorDirectorAdam's Rib, A Double Life, Pat and Mike, The Actress, Two-Faced Woman, +1 more
Garson KaninWriterAdam's Rib, A Double Life, Pat and Mike, The Marrying Kind, Hardhat & Legs- GGeorge BoemlerEditorAdam's Rib, Pat and Mike, The Actress, Two-Faced Woman
Spencer TracyActorAdam's Rib, Pat and Mike, The Actress
Roddy McDowallActorScavenger Hunt, Inside Daisy Clover, Lord Love a Duck
Katharine HepburnActorAdam's Rib, Pat and Mike
Judy HollidayActorAdam's Rib, The Marrying Kind
Sam LeveneActorAction in the North Atlantic, The Matchmaker
Edmond O'BrienActorA Double Life, Isn't It Shocking?
Robert MorleyActorScavenger Hunt, The Trouble with Spies
Barnard HughesActorWhere’s Poppa?, Maxie
Aldo RayActorPat and Mike, The Marrying Kind
Movies and TV shows
491980s
11 titles · average score 51
35
as Mrs. Arkwright
22
as Mrs. Lavin
50
as The Sheriff
42
as Mugsy
65
as Bernice
79
TV show · as Blanche Devane
53
as Bernice
47
as Ma Boggs
as Grandmother
71
as Gramma
1970s
18 titles · average score 63
64
as Becky Rosen
47
as Arvilla Droll
as Ms. Cavagarno
77
TV show · as Dee Wilcox
as Mrs. Miller
53
TV show · as Mrs. Warner
63
as Cecilia Weiss
25
as Minnie Castevet
64
as Marge Savage
77
as Maude
83
TV show · as Abigail Mitchell
73
as Mrs. Hocheiser
1960s
6 titles · average score 69
64
as Mrs Dimmock
89
as Minnie Castevet
84
Theatre Play
43
as The Dealer - Mrs. Clover
66
as Stella Bernard
as Madame Arcati
1950s
5 titles · average score 68
as Mrs. Levi
59
Writer
66
Screenplay
85
TV show · as Madame Arcati
1940s
8 titles · average score 68
83
Screenplay
77
Screenplay
64
Theatre Play
71
as Mrs. Sarah Jarvis
67
as Anna Stensgard
40
as Ruth Ellis
78
as Mary Todd Lincoln
69
as Mrs. Ehrlich
1910s
1 title
as Dancer