Marshall Ruth

Marshall Ruth

Deceased · Born: Dec 24, 1898 · Died: Jan 19, 1953

Personal Details

BornDec 24, 1898 Marshalltown, Iowa, USA

Biography

Marshall Ruth, an illustrious and accomplished thespian of his era, made his grand entrance into this world on December 24, 1898, in Marshalltown, Iowa, a charming city situated in the very heart of the American Midwest, within the boundaries of the United States of America, a nation renowned for its rich cultural heritage and storied history.

Noted thespian, he inscribed a profound and lasting impression upon the cinematic landscape, his illustrious career replete with an astonishing array of filmic endeavors, which included, among his earliest and most notable roles, the 1928 cinematic releases "Red Wine" and "Virgin Lips", thereby exemplifying his remarkable adaptability and breadth as a consummate performer, capable of effortlessly navigating the diverse demands of his craft.

Ruth's remarkable and extensive filmography boasts a diverse range of cinematic endeavors, with a notable highlight being the 1929 production of "Nix on Dames", a testament to his remarkable staying power and exceptional talent during the early years of the silent film era, a period marked by innovative storytelling, captivating visuals, and the pioneering spirit of the early filmmakers.

Marshall Ruth's illustrious career in the entertainment industry was tragically cut short on January 19, 1953, in the iconic city of Hollywood, California, a place where the allure of the silver screen would forever be inextricably linked with his name and legacy.

Marshall Ruth's life

Born into a world of wonder and imagination, Marshall Ruth's journey began with a passion for the performing arts. His early years were spent honing his craft, perfecting his skills, and learning the intricacies of the industry.

As his talent and dedication grew, so did his opportunities. He soon found himself working alongside some of the most talented individuals in the business, learning from the best and refining his craft.

Despite the many challenges he faced, Marshall Ruth persevered, driven by his unwavering commitment to his art. He continued to push the boundaries of what was possible, always striving to create something new and innovative.

Throughout his life, Marshall Ruth was an inspiration to those around him. His passion, creativity, and perseverance left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, and his legacy continues to inspire new generations of artists and performers.

In the, end Marshall Ruth's life was a testament to the power of following one's dreams and the importance of never giving up on one's passion. His story serves as a reminder that even in the face of adversity, the human spirit can overcome any obstacle and achieve greatness.

Career

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1948
Who Killed Doc Robbin?
Who Killed Doc Robbin? as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
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1947
Desperate
Desperate as Traveling Salesman (uncredited)
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1943
The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier as Fat Statistician (uncredited)
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1942
Two Yanks in Trinidad
Two Yanks in Trinidad as Mug (uncredited)
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1941
New York Town
New York Town as Spectator in Broadcast Studio (uncredited)
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1940
Turnabout
Turnabout as Minor Role (uncredited)
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1939
Let Us Live
Let Us Live as Peter Roxbury (uncredited)
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Hollywood Cavalcade
Hollywood Cavalcade as Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
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1938
I Am the Law
I Am the Law as Tubby - Law Student (uncredited)
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1936
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1935
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Moonlight on the Prairie
Moonlight on the Prairie as Fat Saloon Cowboy
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Diamond Jim
Diamond Jim as Man at Racetrack
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1932
Faithless
Faithless as Party Guest
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1931
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1930
One Night at Susie's
One Night at Susie's as Slim (Uncredited)
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1929
Navy Blues
Navy Blues as Chubby Blonde Sailor
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The Broadway Melody
The Broadway Melody as Stew - Mr. Zanfield's Assistant (uncredited)