Ruth Donnelly
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ruth Donnelly (May 17, 1896 – November 17, 1982) was an American stage and film actress. Her father was the mayor of Trenton, New Jersey. She began her stage career at the age of 17 in 1913, in The Quaker Girl. Her Broadway debut brought her to the attention of George M. Cohan, who proceeded to cast her in numerous comic-relief roles in such musicals as...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ruth Donnelly (May 17, 1896 – November 17, 1982) was an American stage and film actress. Her father was the mayor of Trenton, New Jersey. She began her stage career at the age of 17 in 1913, in The Quaker Girl. Her Broadway debut brought her to the attention of George M. Cohan, who proceeded to cast her in numerous comic-relief roles in such musicals as...
Known For
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as Emma Hopper
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town
as Mabel Dawson
Where the Sidewalk Ends
as Martha
Cast Credits
The Way to the Gold
as Mrs. Williams
Autumn Leaves
as Liz Eckhart
The Spoilers
as Duchess
A Lawless Street
as Molly Higgins
The Wild Blue Yonder
as Maj. Ida Winton
The Secret of Convict Lake
as Mary Fancher
I'd Climb the Highest Mountain
as Glory White
Where the Sidewalk Ends
as Martha
The Snake Pit
as Ruth
Fighting Father Dunne
as Kate Mulvey
The Fabulous Texan
as Utopia Mills
The Ghost Goes Wild
as Aunt Susan Beecher
Little Miss Broadway
as Minerva Van Dorn
Millie's Daughter
as Helen Reilly
Cross My Heart
as Eve Harper
In Old Sacramento
as Zebby Booker
Cinderella Jones
as Cora Elliot
The Bells of St. Mary's
as Sister Michael
Pillow to Post
as Mrs. Grace Wingate
Thank Your Lucky Stars
as Nurse Hamilton
Sleepy Lagoon
as Sarah Rogers
This Is the Army
as Mrs. O'Brien
Johnny Doughboy
as Biggy Biggsworth
Rise and Shine
as Mame Bacon
You Belong to Me
as Emma
Sailors on Leave
as Aunt Navy
The Gay Vagabond
as Kate Dixon
Model Wife
as Mrs. Milo Everett
The Roundup
as Polly Hope
Petticoat Politics
as Lil Higgins