Ruth Warrick
Dame Ruth Elizabeth Warrick (June 29, 1916 – January 15, 2005), DM, was a long-time American singer, Hollywood Golden-Age actress and political activist, best known for her role as Phoebe Tyler on All My Children, which she played regularly from 1970 until her death in 2005.
She celebrated her 80th birthday by attending a special screening of Citizen Kane to a packed, standing-room-only audience, to which she spoke afterward. (She made her film debut as Kane's first wife.) Over the years, she collected several books about Orson Welles and Citizen Kane, in which she would write "Property of Ruth Warrick, Mrs. Citizen Kane".
She served as a Licensed Unity Teacher.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
25 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | The Battle Over Citizen Kane | Self | Film |
| 1984 | Deathmask | Beatrice VandenBerg | Film |
| 1983 | The Returning | Grace | Film |
| 1969 | The Great Bank Robbery | Mrs. Applebee | Film |
| 1968 | How to Steal the World | Alice Garrow | Film |
| 1966 | Ride Beyond Vengeance | Aunt Gussie | Film |
| 1964 | Peyton Place | Hannah Cord | TV |
| 1961 | Father of the Bride | Eleanor "Ellie" Banks | TV |
| 1950 | Let's Dance | Carola Everett | Film |
| 1950 | Three Husbands | Jane Evans | Film |
| 1948 | Arch of Triumph | Kate Bergstroem | Film |
| 1947 | Daisy Kenyon | Lucille O'Mara | Film |
| 1947 | Driftwood | Susan Moore | Film |
| 1946 | Song of the South | Sally | Film |
| 1945 | China Sky | Dr. Sara Durand | Film |
| 1944 | Secret Command | Lea Damaron | Film |
| 1944 | Guest in the House | Ann Proctor | Film |
| 1944 | Mr. Winkle Goes to War | Amy Winkle | Film |
| 1943 | Journey into Fear | Mrs. Stephanie Graham | Film |
| 1943 | Forever and a Day | Lesley Trimble | Film |
| 1943 | The Iron Major | Florence Ayres Cavanaugh | Film |
| 1943 | Petticoat Larceny | Pat Mitchell | Film |
| 1942 | Obliging Young Lady | Linda Norton | Film |
| 1941 | The Corsican Brothers | Countess Isabelle Gravini | Film |
| 1941 | Citizen Kane | Emily Norton Kane | Film |
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