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Ruth Chatterton

Bio: Ruth Chatterton (December 24, 1892 – November 24, 1961) was an American stage, film, and television actress. She was at her most popular in the early to mid-1930s, and in the same era gained prominence as an aviator, one of the few female pilots in the United States at the time
Born: Fri, Dec 23 1892
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Sat, Nov 25 1961
Ruth Chatterton is 68 years old
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Poster of Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Ruth Chatterton would have been no older than 68 in Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood as 'Alison Drake (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 03 2008
Poster of Complicated Women
Complicated Women
Ruth Chatterton would have been no older than 68 in Complicated Women as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 06 2003
Poster of A Royal Divorce
A Royal Divorce
Ruth Chatterton was 45 in A Royal Divorce as 'Joséphine de Beauharnais'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 21 1938
Poster of The Rat
The Rat
Ruth Chatterton was 44 in The Rat as 'Zelia de Chaumont'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 11 1937
Poster of Dodsworth
Dodsworth
Ruth Chatterton was 43 in Dodsworth as 'Fran Dodsworth'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 23 1936
Poster of Girls Dormitory
Girls Dormitory
Ruth Chatterton was 43 in Girls Dormitory as 'Professor Anna Mathe'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 08 1936
Poster of Lady of Secrets
Lady of Secrets
Ruth Chatterton was 43 in Lady of Secrets as 'Celia Whittaker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 21 1936
Poster of Journal of a Crime
Journal of a Crime
Ruth Chatterton was 41 in Journal of a Crime as 'Francoise Mollet'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 10 1934
Poster of Female
Female
Ruth Chatterton was 40 in Female as 'Alison Drake'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 11 1933
Poster of Lilly Turner
Lilly Turner
Ruth Chatterton was 40 in Lilly Turner as 'Lilly 'Queenie' Turner Dixon'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 13 1933
Poster of Frisco Jenny
Frisco Jenny
Ruth Chatterton was 40 in Frisco Jenny as 'Frisco Jenny Sandoval'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 14 1933
Poster of The Crash
The Crash
Ruth Chatterton was 39 in The Crash as 'Linda Gault'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 09 1932
Poster of The Rich Are Always with Us
The Rich Are Always with Us
Ruth Chatterton was 39 in The Rich Are Always with Us as 'Caroline Van Dyke Grannard'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 19 1932
Poster of Tomorrow and Tomorrow
Tomorrow and Tomorrow
Ruth Chatterton was 39 in Tomorrow and Tomorrow as 'Eve Redman'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 1932
Poster of Once a Lady
Once a Lady
Ruth Chatterton was 38 in Once a Lady as 'Anna Keremazoff'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 07 1931
Poster of The Magnificent Lie
The Magnificent Lie
Ruth Chatterton was 38 in The Magnificent Lie as 'Poll'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 25 1931
Poster of The House That Shadows Built
The House That Shadows Built
Ruth Chatterton was 38 in The House That Shadows Built as '(archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 08 1931
Poster of Unfaithful
Unfaithful
Ruth Chatterton was 38 in Unfaithful as 'Lady Fay Kilkerry'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 14 1931
Poster of The Right to Love
The Right to Love
Ruth Chatterton was 38 in The Right to Love as 'Brooks Evans / Naomi Kellogg'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 27 1930
Poster of Anybody's Woman
Anybody's Woman
Ruth Chatterton was 37 in Anybody's Woman as 'Pansy Gray'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 1930
Poster of The Lady of Scandal
The Lady of Scandal
Ruth Chatterton was 37 in The Lady of Scandal as 'Elsie'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 24 1930
Poster of Paramount on Parade
Paramount on Parade
Ruth Chatterton was 37 in Paramount on Parade as 'Floozie'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 22 1930
Poster of Sarah and Son
Sarah and Son
Ruth Chatterton was 37 in Sarah and Son as 'Sarah Storm'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 14 1930
Poster of The Laughing Lady
The Laughing Lady
Ruth Chatterton was 37 in The Laughing Lady as 'Marjorie Lee'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 28 1929
Poster of Madame X
Madame X
Ruth Chatterton was 36 in Madame X as 'Jacqueline Floriot'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 17 1929
Poster of Charming Sinners
Charming Sinners
Ruth Chatterton was 36 in Charming Sinners as 'Kathryn Miles'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 17 1929
Poster of The Dummy
The Dummy
Ruth Chatterton was 36 in The Dummy as 'Agnes Meredith'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 09 1929
Poster of The Doctor's Secret
The Doctor's Secret
Ruth Chatterton was 36 in The Doctor's Secret as 'Lillian Garson'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 26 1929
Poster of Sins of the Fathers
Sins of the Fathers
Ruth Chatterton was 36 in Sins of the Fathers as 'Greta Blanke'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 28 1928

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Ruth Chatterton was 59+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame as 'Queen Gertrude'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951
Poster of The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse
Ruth Chatterton was 55+ in The Philco Television Playhouse
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1948