Ruta Lee
May 30, 1936 (88 years old) in Montréal, Québec, Canada
Ruta Lee (born Ruta Mary Kilmonis, May 30, 1935) is a Canadian-American actress and dancer who appeared as one of the brides in the musical Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. She had roles in films including Billy Wilder's crime drama Witness for the Prosecution and Stanley Donen's musical comedy Funny Face and also is remembered for her guest appearance in a 1963 episode of Rod Serling's sci-fi series The Twilight Zone called "A Short Drink from a Certain Fountain". Lee guest-starred on many television series, and was also featured on a number of game shows, including Hollywood Squares, What's My Line?, and as Alex Trebek's co-host on High Rollers. She is of Lithuanian descent. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
Credits
- 2021 ·A Life in Ten Picturesas Self - Participant
- 2021 ·Senior Momentas Diego's Neighbor
- 2012 ·RuPaul's Drag Race All Starsas Self - Guest Judge
- 2009 ·Kay Thompson: Think Pink!as Self
- 2007 ·Christmas at Cadillac Jack'sas Rose Jenkins
- 2007 ·A Christmas Too Manyas Grandma
- 2006 ·Christmas Do-Overas Granny Conlon
- 2004 ·Quiet Killas Doris
- 2002 ·Life with Bonnieas Mrs. Ruta Blanchette
- 1997 ·Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hillsas Mrs. Poole
- 1997 ·Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers'as Herself
- 1996 ·E! True Hollywood Storyas
- 1995 ·Funny Bonesas Laura Fawkes
- 1993 ·Saved by the Bell: The New Classas Mrs. Gore
- 1993 ·Power Rangersas Koko Kashmere
- 1992 ·Deltaas Charlotte Tyler
- 1990 ·Timeless Tales: Rapunzelas
- 1990 ·People Like Usas Faye Converse
- 1988 ·Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul Schoolas Revolta (voice)
- 1988 ·Coming of Ageas
- 1987 ·Jake and the Fatmanas
- 1984 ·1st & Tenas Rona
- 1984 ·1st & Tenas Rona (uncredited)
- 1984 ·Charles in Chargeas Gloria
- 1984 ·Murder, She Wroteas Renee
- 1982 ·Madame's Placeas Kaye Jacobs
- 1982 ·Hotelas
- 1981 ·Simon & Simonas
- 1981 ·Elvis and the Beauty Queenas Su-Su
- 1980 ·The Ghosts of Buxley Hallas Ernestine Di Gonzini
- 1980 ·The Flintstone Comedy Showas Hidea Frankenstone
- 1980 ·The Frankenstonesas Hidea Frankenstone (voice)
- 1980 ·Lucy Moves to NBCas Self
- 1977 ·CHiPsas
- 1977 ·Three's Companyas Marsha Whitewood
- 1977 ·Rooster: Spurs of Death!as Gayly
- 1974 ·Roll, Freddy, Roll!as Evelyn Danton
- 1974 ·Indict and Convictas Phyllis Dorfman
- 1972 ·Me and the Chimpas
- 1972 ·Doomsday Machineas Dr. Marion Turner
- 1971 ·A Howling in the Woodsas Sharon
- 1969 ·Love, American Styleas Joan Landers
- 1969 ·Love, American Styleas Nancy
- 1969 ·Marcus Welby, M.D.as Shirley Ballinger
- 1968 ·The Mod Squadas
- 1967 ·Mannixas Jean Coleman
- 1967 ·The Guns of Will Sonnettas
- 1967 ·Judd for the Defenseas
- 1967 ·Ironsideas
- 1965 ·The Wild Wild Westas Laurie Morgan
- 1965 ·Hogan's Heroesas
- 1965 ·Hogan's Heroesas Dr. Suzette Lechay
- 1965 ·Hogan's Heroesas Leslie Smythe-Beddoes
- 1965 ·Invisible Diplomatsas Connie Wisner
- 1964 ·Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.as Gloria Morgan
- 1964 ·Bullet for a Badmanas Lottie
- 1963 ·The Bill Dana Showas
- 1963 ·Burke's Lawas Laura Jean
- 1963 ·Burke's Lawas Margot Davis
- 1963 ·Burke's Lawas Ulla Swenson
- 1963 ·The Fugitiveas Mrs. Janet Loring
- 1963 ·Arrest and Trialas Colleen Riley
- 1963 ·The Gun Hawkas Marleen
- 1963 ·Hootenanny Hootas A.G. Bannister
- 1962 ·The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self
- 1962 ·The Lucy Showas Ruta Lee
- 1962 ·The Lucy Showas Audrey Fields
- 1962 ·The Virginianas Judith Holly
- 1962 ·The Virginianas Jane Carlyle
- 1962 ·Sergeants 3as Amelia Parent
- 1961 ·Operation Eichmannas Anna Kemp
- 1961 ·Tallahassee 7000as
- 1960 ·The Andy Griffith Showas Jean Boswell
- 1960 ·The Andy Griffith Showas Darlene Mason
- 1960 ·Outlawsas
- 1959 ·Hawaiian Eyeas
- 1959 ·Hawaiian Eyeas Stella Hughes
- 1959 ·Hawaiian Eyeas Laura Lytton
- 1959 ·The Rebelas Ellen Barton
- 1959 ·The Alaskansas
- 1959 ·The Twilight Zoneas Flora Gordon
- 1959 ·Johnny Staccatoas
- 1959 ·Rawhideas Sheila Delancey
- 1959 ·Rawhideas Lorraine
- 1958 ·77 Sunset Stripas
- 1958 ·77 Sunset Stripas Katie Moran
- 1958 ·Man with a Cameraas
- 1958 ·Bat Mastersonas Nellie Fontana
- 1958 ·Peter Gunnas
- 1958 ·Marjorie Morningstaras Imogene Norman
- 1958 ·Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammeras Shelly Lewis
- 1958 ·Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammeras Susan Jarrad
- 1957 ·Witness for the Prosecutionas Diana
- 1957 ·Maverickas Ellen Bordeen
- 1957 ·Maverickas Dolly
- 1957 ·Maverickas Laura Dillon
- 1957 ·Perry Masonas Connie Cooper
- 1957 ·Perry Masonas Millie Crest
- 1957 ·Perry Masonas Vita Culver
- 1957 ·Perry Masonas Vivian Cosgrave
- 1957 ·Perry Masonas Irene Prentice
- 1957 ·M Squadas Ora Kane
- 1957 ·M Squadas Connie Meston
- 1957 ·Sugarfootas Lucy Barron
- 1957 ·Tonight Starring Jack Paaras Self
- 1957 ·Richard Diamond, Private Detectiveas Louise Thompson
- 1957 ·Funny Faceas Lettie
- 1956 ·Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Jenny
- 1956 ·Gabyas Denise
- 1955 ·The Twinkle In God's Eyeas Ruthie
- 1955 ·Highway Patrolas
- 1955 ·Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Ruby Boyenton
- 1955 ·Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Angel
- 1955 ·The Girl in the Red Velvet Swingas Tennis Girl (uncredited)
- 1955 ·Cheyenneas
- 1955 ·Gunsmokeas Jennie Lane
- 1955 ·Gunsmokeas Jenny
- 1955 ·The Millionaireas Angela Temple McLaughlin
- 1954 ·December Brideas
- 1954 ·Seven Brides for Seven Brothersas Bride Ruth Jensen
- 1953 ·I Led Three Livesas
- 1952 ·Adventures of Supermanas Claire - High School Girl
- 1951 ·Dragnetas
- 1951 ·Schlitz Playhouse of Starsas
- 1950 ·Lux Video Theatreas Marian