Ruth Warrick, a renowned and regal actress, left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment with her iconic roles in films and television. Born in St. Joseph, Missouri in 1915, she began her career in New York, where she was trained in stage acting and appeared in numerous plays. Her big break came when she was chosen by Orson Welles to star in the 1941 film "Citizen Kane," earning her the nickname "Mrs. Citizen Kane."
Personal Details
BornJun 29, 1916 St. Joseph, Missouri, USA
Spouse
Jarvis Cushing
( Mar 2, 1975 to Dec 31, 1969 )Frank Freda
( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )Carl Neubert
( Sep 15, 1961 to Dec 31, 1969 )Robert McNamara
( Jul 1, 1953 to Dec 31, 1969 )Carl Neubert
( Apr 23, 1950 to Jun 20, 1952 )Erik Rolf
( Apr 15, 1938 to Jul 19, 1945 )
Parents
- Fred R. Warrick
- Annie L. Warrick
Relatives
- Mimi Kennedy (Niece or Nephew)
Biography
Career
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1985

Peyton Place: The Next Generation as Hannah Cord
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1984

Death Mask as Beatrice VandenBerg
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1983

The Returning as Grace
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1969

The Great Bank Robbery as Mrs. Applebee
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Daniel Boone as Wise Woman
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1966

Ride Beyond Vengeance as Aunt Gussie
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1964

Peyton Place as Hannah Cord
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1954

Roogie's Bump as Mrs. Rigsby
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1950

Beauty on Parade as Marian Medford
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Let's Dance as Carola Everett
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Three Husbands as Jane Evans
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One Too Many as Helen Mason
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1949

Make Believe Ballroom as Liza Lee
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The Great Dan Patch as Ruth Treadwell
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1948

Arch of Triumph as Kate Bergstroem
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1947

Daisy Kenyon as Lucille O'Mara
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Driftwood as Susan Moore
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1946

Perilous Holiday as Agnes Stuart
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Song of the South as Sally
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Swell Guy as Ann Duncan
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1945

China Sky as Dr. Sara Durand
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1944

Secret Command as Lea Damaron
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Mr. Winkle Goes to War as Amy Winkle
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Guest in the House as Ann Proctor
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1943

Journey Into Fear as Mrs. Stephanie Graham
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The Iron Major as Florence Ayres Cavanaugh
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Petticoat Larceny as Pat Mitchell
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Forever and a Day as Lesley Trimble
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1942

Obliging Young Lady as Linda Norton
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1941

Citizen Kane as Emily Norton Kane
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The Corsican Brothers as Countess Isabelle Gravini
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2001
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1996
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1991